Energy use reform urged to curb United States consumption
The Associated Press notes Americans waste energy and urges policy changes including higher auto engine taxes, stricter building insulation standards, restructured electricity pricing, and expanded mass transit. Projections suggest a 25 percent reduction by 1990, with some experts claiming up to 33 percent, yet no guarantee of solving the energy crisis.
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Stan Benjamin
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
President’s Office of Emergency Preparedness
OEP
S. David Freeman
U.S
Office of Science and Technology
Oil executives urge price rise and energy cabinet
Texas hearings heard Continental Oil chief John McLean urge higher oil and gas prices as a remedy to energy woes. He called for easing environmental restraints and expanding domestic production while warning imports could swell a trade deficit by the mid 1980s. Major buyers proposed 3.78 million barrels daily for April.
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Teas Railroad
John eMcLean
Continental Fi] Co
McLean
Stowanes
Texas
Bureau of Mines
Milner
Atlantic Richfield Co
Mideast
Hhew
Thank You star to perform at Carlsbad Civic Center
Tony Douglas the country and western singer from Athens Texas will perform at the Carlsbad Civic Center on March 15 at 7 30 p m with his four member band The Shrimpers The single Thank You For Touching My Life written by Tommy Williamson has climbed to number 36 on the national chart Douglas recent fame follows the track Shrimp In recorded with the band also listed with performance details and chart progress
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Tony Douglas
Athens
Tex
Carlsbad Civic Center
Douglas
Tommy Williamson
Missouri St
Carlsbad
AAUW TO HOST ENVIRONMENT TOPIC LUNCHEON IN MARFA
Alpine AAUW invites the public to a special lunch meeting featuring Wallace R. Greene of the EPA Region VI in Dallas. Greene will discuss Management and Its Effects Upon Pollution with a panel of local experts, followed by an open Q and A. Reservations due by Thursday.
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AAUW
Marfa
Wallace R. Greene
Region VI
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Dallas
American Association of University Women
Paisano Hotel
Greene
A. N. Rangra
Sul Ross State University
W. E. Lockhart
Ray N. Sims
Brewster County
State of Agricultural Extension Service
EPA
Voters Reject Trinity Canal Plan In Tax Bond Vote
Voters rejected a $150 million tax bond for the Trinity canal project, with nine of 17 counties voting against and Dallas and Tarrant counties tipping the balance. TRA official says the plan is not dead, only set aside for now, with consideration of future resubmission.
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Mike Cochran
Associated Press
David Brune
Trinity River Authority
TRA
Brune
Trinity River Basin
Dallas
Tarrant
Trinity River
Fort Worth
Gulf of Mexico
Henry Fulcher
Fulcher
Kaufman
Navarro
Henderson
Freestone
Anderson
Leon
Trinity
Liberty
Oil geology course to be taught by Dr. Harvey Blatt
Dr. Harvey Blatt of the University of Oklahoma will teach a course Origin of Porosity and Permeability of Sandstones through the Permian Basin Graduate Center. The course runs March 29–30 with morning and afternoon sessions at Globe Universal Sciences in Midland Texas. Fee is 125 dollars.
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Harvey Blatt
Oklahoma University
Permian Basin
School of Geology and Geophysics
University of Oklahoma
University of Houston
Ohio State University
University of Texas At Austin
University of California At
Los Angeles
Journal of Sedimentary Petrology
G. V. Middleton
McMaster University
R. C. Murray
Rutgers University
Globe Universal Sciences
Andrews Highway
Midland
Texas
Permian Basin Graduate Center
Gulf Building
Lead in cystic fibrosis care may aid diagnosis and treatment
Two Texas scientists reported a possible new lead toward better CF care. They isolated a unique chemical circulating in the blood of patients and parents, the so called CF factor, which could enable a test to detect symptomless carriers and aid earlier diagnosis.
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Washington
Texas
Barbara H. Bowman
Don R. Barnett
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
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