Pentagon admits it diverted L A s oil during crisis
A Pentagon official testified before a Senate panel that the Arab oil embargo during the October Middle East war forced diversions of oil from Los Angeles to Guam and tied to Sixth Fleet needs. Exxon testified it gave the Pentagon 15 minutes to approve releasing military fuel data to Saudi authorities.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Oller
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean Sea
Air Force
Guam
Nixon
Los Angeles
Navy
Henry Jackson
D Wash
Senate Special Investigations Subcommittee
Jackson
Sen
Charles Percy
Saudi Arabia
Atamco
New York
Sawhill opposes oil price curbs in Senate hearing
Energy chief John Sawhill told the Senate Commerce Committee that price controls on petroleum are not the answer. He advocated taxation of profits instead and warned against a federal drilling corporation, arguing it would unfairly favor government land over private producers. Independent Petroleum Association president C John Miller echoed that price controls helped cause the energy shortage.
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Washington
UPI
John
Sawhill
Federal Energy Office
Senate Commerce Committee
Adlai. E. Stevenson
D-Il
Stevenson
United States
C. John Miller
The
Independent Petroleum: Association’ of America
California congressmen named to environmental dirty dozen
Washington reports two California lawmakers Rep Burt Talcott and Rep Rob Mathias were added to Environmental Action’s dirty dozen list of vulnerable figures. The group notes 16 key environmental votes and says Talcott voted right only once and was absent for four key votes.
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Washington
California
Burt Talcott
R Salinas
Rob
Mathias H-Tulare
Environmental Action
Congress
Wayne Aspinall
Coro
House Interior Committee
George Fallon
Maryland
Public Works Committee
Talcott
Know Your P s and Q s about Plate Collecting
Northbrook Illinois report from Bradford Galleries founder Thomas Gilmore II offers a free guide to plate collecting. It cites example plate values from 1965 and 1969 and asks readers to mail name address and zip before May 4 1974 for the no obligation postcard report.
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Northbrook
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Chicago
Thomas Gilmore II
SIO
Thomas Gilmore
Bradford Galleries
Sunset Ridge
Til
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