McCloskey Attacks Maritime Lobby on U S Policy
Rep Paul McCloskey told an Anaheim convention that the maritime industry has too much influence in Congress and the White House. He criticized protectionist oil trade legislation and alleged union executives and industry lobbyists outspent rivals to sway lawmakers, urging testimony and reform.
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State panel weighs gas price dilemma
Sacramento AP report says the State Lands Commission faces a choice to raise natural gas prices or be accused of giving it away. Controller Kenneth Cary warns higher prices raise consumer bills and taxes, though reduced usage can offset costs. The panel may order a $1.91 fair market value price for royalty gas from Rio Vista River Island and Ryer Island fields, involving 8 percent of 96 million cubic feet daily.
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Carter pledges commitment to world free trade drive
President Carter at IMF World Bank meeting vows action to ensure strong non inflationary growth next year and pledges expanded world trade free of barriers. He denies joining criticism of West German and Japanese policies, says U.S. economy is healthy and will aid global growth.
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Less severe gas shortage expected nationwide
The Federal Energy Administration projects a smaller national natural gas shortage for the coming winter due to expected normal weather and higher consumer conservation, though 18 states may face larger curtailments than last winter. Six states could see shortages over 4 percent, led by South Carolina at 68.5 percent.
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House passes tough child porno penalties
The House approved a bill to criminalize using children under 16 in sexual activities or simulated acts for media. It would also target distribution or sale of such material in interstate commerce, carrying up to 50,000 dollar fines and 20 years in prison.
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