Solar energy chief resigns amid budget dispute
John M. Teem, former ERDA assistant administrator for solar and advanced energy systems, says his departure stemmed from White House budget cutter interference and solar spending priorities. He argues the Office of Management and Budget is too involved in solar planning.
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White House
John M. Teem
Energy Research and Development Administration
Office of Management and Budget
House Panel Rejects Ft Hood Land Expansion Bid
The House Armed Services subcommittee tentatively defeated the Army plan to acquire about 59,300 acres near Ft Hood for expansion, in a vote that Rep. W R Poage called dead for now. Ranchers from Coryell County and Our Land Our Lives oppose the purchase while Senate action remains to be seen.
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Texas
Ft. Hood
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Tively
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W.R. Poage
Dtex
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Poage
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Dmo
Ichord
Coryell County
Dawson Cooper
A Gates
John Tower
Rtex
Gas industry accused of falsifying shortage figures
Congressional investigators claim the U S gas industry may be overstating the shortage by as much as 102.7 trillion cubic feet. The dispute centers on reserves reported by the American Gas Association versus a Geological Survey survey of 153 offshore fields.
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U.S
Geological Survey
Lemov
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AGA
Moss
Lockheed Overhauls Ops After Payoff Scandal
Lockheed Aircraft Corp. restructures operations placing overseas work under the home office and retires three senior executives including John W. Clutter after a payoff scandal. Senate investigators prep for testimony while Japan's Marubeni Corp. top executive resigns amid public criticism. Canada weighs financing hurdles as Italy seeks to pursue its investigation.
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Associated Press
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Lockheed
Clutter
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Marubeni
Japan
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Folden
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Osborn
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Daniel J. Haughton
A. Carl Kotchian
Subcommittee
Canada
Defense
James Richardson
Orion
Italy
Attyllario Martella
United States
Gas rate hikes harm poor in Port Arthur area
Fourfold increases in Southern Union Gas Co. prices hit low income residents in Port Arthur. Witnesses testified to the House Energy Resources Committee as it considers 1977 legislative remedies. A 69 year old couple on $160 monthly Social Security faced high bills, while a family of six reduced heat to one room.
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House
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Lemov
Senate Interior Committee
Associated Press
Austin
Raymond Scott
Port Arthur
Orange
Scott
Hanna
Carl Parker
Hearst Faces Fight to Suppress Evidence in Bank Robbery Case
Patricia Hearst, citing lack of standing after disavowing SLA members William and Emily Harris, seeks to bar documents from the Harris apartment tied to the 1974 San Francisco bank robbery. Prosecutors say she joined the group willingly and fingerprinted plans appear on seized materials.
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Associated Press
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Patricia Hearst
U.S. District Court
Oliver J. Carter
Miss Hearst
F. Lee Bailey
Harises
Los Angeles
U.S. Atty
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Sacramento
Browning
SLA
Harrises
FBI
Mozambique declares state of war with Rhodesia
Mozambique president Samora Machel proclaims a state of war against Rhodesia and closes the border. Mozambique will seize Rhodesian assets, mostly rail equipment, amid regional reactions from Tanzania and Zambia praising the move and warning of intensified guerrilla activity. Rhodesian officials call it saber rattling while noting the border closure limits Rhodesia’s routes to the sea.
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Tanzania
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Zimbabwe
Uhuru
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Smith
Maputo
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South Africa
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