Optional energy sources still far from wide use
After the 1973 oil embargo energy researchers push solar wind and shale projects, yet costs and markets limit adoption. Government and industry funding rose from 145.3 million in 1973 to 402.6 million in 1975 while oil, gas, and coal remain dominant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Kirkpatrick
U.S. House Committee On Science and Technology
Energy Research
Federal Energy Administration
A. L. Shrier
Exxon Corp
Middle East
North Africa
Mideast
Nicholas Sarkis
Arab Petroleum Research Center
Joseph Lindmayer
Solarex Corp
John M. Teem
Lindmayer
Earth
Shrier
Mystery Illness Tied to Embassys Moscow Mission
A 3 year old American girl removed from the U S Embassy in Moscow has been hospitalized in the United States for a bizarre blood disorder. A second 3 year old child returned to Moscow. Doctors say the illness is not due to radiation. The State Department continues to study possible health effects and has contracted Johns Hopkins for a biostatistical medical history survey of Moscow personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
U.S
Moscow
United States
Herbert Pollack
Pollack
George Washington University
Funseth
Johns Hopkins University
Charges On Bankers Dismissed in Houston Case
A federal judge dropped a 12 count indictment against James Robert Lyne Jr. and John B. Hooper former Franklin Bank officials. They faced misapplying about $190 000 of Franklin Bank funds and $33 529 of Northeast Bank funds plus conspiracy to misapply funds from an Orange Texas bank between 1970 and 1972. The dismissal came less than a week before trial and was authorized by the U S attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Franklin Bank of Houston
U.S. District Court
John V. Singleton Jr
James Robert Lyne Jr
John B. Hooper
Lyne and
Hooper
Franklin Bank
Northeast Bank of Houston
Orange, Tex
Savings Bond Sales Hit $64,148 in Calhoun County
May sales of Series E and H United States Savings Bonds in Calhoun County totalled $64,148, County Chairman Dr. R. J. Roemer announced. The year-to-date amount is $269,122, reaching 35 percent of the $760,000 goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Savings
Calhoun County
R. J. Roemer
Teddy Bear's emotional impact fuels Red Sovine's record rush
Nashville AP reports country singer Red Sovine says Teddy Bear, a recitation song about a lonely crippled boy on a CB radio, has sparked unprecedented demand, selling half a million copies in under a month. Dale Royal, a Greenville truck driver, wrote the story, which Sovine calls durable beyond CB songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Red Sovine
Lovine
Citizens Band
Rosa
Hank Williams
Virginia Beach
Testimony resumes at trial in Hayes murder case
SAN ANGELO Texas AP testimony resumes in the murder trial of Frank Hayes former Castroville city marshal charged with the shotgun killing of Richard Morales 29 Hayes defense rests after calling around 30 witnesses two Air Force doctors testified Hayes had gunshot injuries in 1973 and had taken medication since then Botallo testified that he warned Hayes Morales had stolen goods and Hayes threatened him if the goods were not labeled stolen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tex
Frank Hayes
Castroville
Hayes
Richard Morales
Air Force
Wilford Hall
San Antonio
State District Court
Willie Botallo
Morales
Botallo
NASA Opens Quest For Space Crews
NASA seeks at least 15 pilots and 15 mission specialist candidates for the space shuttle program. Applications run through June 30, 1977 with acceptance notices by December 10, 1977. Emphasis on inviting women and minorities. pilots require engineering or science degrees and flight hours, with high performance jet time preferred. Selected candidates report to Johnson Space Center July 1, 1978 for two years of training.
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Houston
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Johnson Space Center
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Port Lavaca
Marlboro
R. R. Breckenfeld
Shell Oil Co
John McKinley
Texaco Inc
Sandusky
Ohio
Robert Funseth
Levine
Greenville
S. C
Dale Royal
Royal
Red Levine
Federal Land Bank
Soe Land Bank Caylee
Federal Land Bank Association of
Edna
North Wells Street
Edna, Texas
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