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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1979

Page

6

Editorial: Here we don't go again by Don Graff

A Boston think tank warns that next summer may bring gasoline shortages due to OPEC cuts and Iranian disruption. Domestic output could fall from 10.3 to 8.5 million barrels per day by 1990, with synthetic fuel adding little relief.

Don Graff United States OPEC U.S Saudi Arabia Arthur D. Little Inc

Recollection of 1929 makes nation cautious

AP analyst notes Americans feel lingering anxiety recalling the 1929 crash and Great Depression. While credit is tighter and housing debt larger today, experts warn against simple parallels, saying the future remains uncertain and no one knows what lies ahead.

John Cunniff New York

Today in History highlights and trivia from Oct 17 1979

On this day in 1777 Burgoyne surrendered at Saratoga a turning point in the Revolution. Other items note Bessemer patent in 1855 Einstein arriving in America in 1933 Peron coup in 1945 Onassis marriage in 1968 and Ford Nixon remarks in 1973 Pope John Paul II Vatican reign in 1978 Births Jean Arthur Arthur Miller Evel Knievel and a Pope era quote. Also quiz items on burns first aid and egg production state.

Associated Press John Burgoyne Saratoga N.Y Henry Bessemer Albert Einstein Germany America Juan Peron Argentina Jacqueline Kennedy Aristotle Onassis Maynard Jackson Atlanta Lufthansa Somalia Arthur Burns Federal Reserve Board Nixon Gerald Ford House Richard Nixon John Paul II Vatican Jean Arthur Arthur Miller Evel Knievel Alexander Pope

Keep president out of regs Second of Two Related Columns

The American Bar Association urges presidential intervention to set regulatory priorities and resolve conflicts across agencies. But with 660 agencies drafting about 7,000 rules yearly and presidents being generalists, direct oversight risks misalignment and accountability gaps. Carter reforms aim to streamline first. ABA plan may require wait-and-see.

Washington NEA Hamilton Jordan Office of Management and Budget American Bar Association ABA The Commission On Law and the Economy Federal Register White House Ham Jordan Carter Oval Office Labor Department Federal Trade Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Congress

Dictator Wives Spend Big in Washington Amid Poverty Backlash

Washington report links Imelda Marcos and Senora Pinochet with lavish shopping trips in the capital while their countries’ poor struggle for basics. Madame Zia of Pakistan also travels with daughters, allegedly buying luxury gifts, despite aid ties to the regime. Texaco price and credit practices scrutinized as part of a broader look at corporate behavior during the heating oil season.

Jack Anderson Washington United States Imelda Marcos Philippines America Senora Pinochet Chile Madame Zia Pakistan Lucia Pinochet Santiago New York City Capital Embassy Row Orlando Letelier Augusto Pinochet Muhammed Zia ul-Haq Gary Cohn Matt Speiser Rosalynn Carter Sultan Muhammed Khan Zia Texaco Bob Hope Jimmy Carter Toby Moffett

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