Gas Shortage Looms Over Columbia System Expansion
The Register questions Amere Gas Utilities and Columbia Gas System timing in restricting gas sales for space heating as winter storage tightens. It argues reserves dwindle to about 20 years, urges public pressure to compel protections for customers, and suggests coal synthesis as a faster supplement to dwindling natural gas.
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Bonus Pinches Critics After Passage Last November
The veterans bonus, pushed through last November, draws critique as the legislature meets. Funds to raise teachers’ salaries, build a medical school, repair roads, and handle other state needs strain the treasury. State Treasurer Ansel notes bond investors view the bonus unfavorably. inflation fears loom per national restraint groups. The long-term burden may stretch thirty years, amid public unease and a cited Bible verse on charity.
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Parkersburg
Harpers Ferry
Charles Wilson
Ansel
West Virginia
Gas Substation on Flat Top Signals Fuel Revolution
Bug Dust recalls a ridge view on Flat Top Mountain where a new gas substation near a million-dollar Eastern Seaboard project marks a shift from coal to gas. An engineer predicts a future pipeline moving synthetic gas from coal fields to East and West consumers, with plans for the Big Inch across West Virginia and beyond.
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Gas Reserves Foresee Contraction as Coal Steps In
An analysis cites Tom McGrath of the Fuels Research Council warning that natural gas reserves are shrinking with life expectancy dropping from 32.49 to 26.17 years between 1946 and 1950. He notes Gulf Coast declines and pipeline withdrawals, urging coal gasification to offset shortages and a freeze on new gas construction.
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Tom McGrath
Fuels Research Council
Paul Kayser
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Bao Dai Aided Viet Nam Faces Power Struggle And US Stakes
Dalat Indochina: Bao Dai struggles to unify Viet Nam as Ho Chi Minh gains support. Bao Dai seeks elections, national assembly, and freer French cooperation amid ECA plans and Cold War tensions. The United States weighs its role while Soviet and Chinese influence complicates the fight for independence and stability.
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RANGE DOCTOR CHAPTER 26 RETURNS TO THE FIGHT
Logan leads a bruised posse to capture Griggsby in Frijole Flats as Mollie and Jess Plum guard him. Valiera confirms Griggsby’s death and Agnes Sims is rescued with minimal injuries. Matlock orders a hotel stakeout while Logan vows to pursue Griggsby at dawn.
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Mallock
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Farnsworth
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Osedt
Griggsby Vallera
Yallera
Griggsby
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John Naylor
Agnes Sims
Agnes
Tom Griggsby
Millie
Gila City
Pierre d’Auberg
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Peace Can Be Won by Paul G Hoffman Review
Literary Guidepost surveys Paul G Hoffman's Peace Can Be Won, arguing Hoffman favors nonmilitary victory, warns the Kremlin misreadings cost the West, and claims war is not essential to democracy. He critiques early U S posture, the value of diplomacy over preventive war, and advocates selective moves to win peace.
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Doubleday
Hoffman
Soviet Russia
Kremlin
Guest Editorial: Freedom First in Wartime Economy
Eric Johnston argues for strong mobilization and private initiative to outpace Soviet economic pressures. He likens inflation control to a dam aided by private sandbags and urges production expansion, civilian goods growth, and eventual relaxation of controls. The piece frames Washington policy as imperfect but urges confidence in American enterprise and resolve.
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Economic Stabilization Agency
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Ceme
America
Teddy Roosevelt
Turkey
Seming
Ion
Russia
Kremlin
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