Transit Controversy Over City Transit Consolidation
Denton and council members clash over possible city takeover of the transit system. Denton argues federal contracts must be rewritten and DOT concurrence obtained for any consolidation. The UMTA five year pact through 1975 relies on a $2.1 million city share and a $4.2 million DOT grant for buses. The system seeks $550,000 in revenue sharing to cover deficits and funding a 5.5 percent pay raise.
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Mitchell says Nixon knew Watergate details and book hinted plan
Mrs. Mitchell claimed Nixon not only knew intimate details of the 1972 Watergate operation but had read a Nixon authored study book implying maneuvers. She said the president assaulted their family and feared her husband could not leave the campaign.
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Shorter CIA Reports Favored by Officials
Officials said the CIA would trim future ChA reports to four pages, arguing busy officials skip lengthy docs. Calby, a Chinese-rooted toy with a knack for clinging to old Snodel cars, pursued a dutatic house redesurtings while CIA personnel saw minor staffing changes under Seluesinger, with about one percent edged out.
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Sunny solar energy hopes rise for 1980s heat and power
Washington reports scientists see bright prospects for using sunlight to light heat and cool homes by the late 1980s. Dr Van W Bearlinger of Honeywell argues no breakthroughs are needed and urges federal leadership to make solar powered steam for electricity economically feasible. NSF grants Minnesota University and Honeywell teams to develop a baseline central solar power station system.
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UT Experts Advise On Safe Fertilizer Use For Gardens
UT specialists warn that gardeners often use too much fertilizer and offer a simple measuring method for small plots. For 100 pounds per acre, measure one half cup per 1000 square feet, with other amounts derived from this formula to avoid overfertilizing.
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Bankers Predict Higher Mortgage Debt Soon
New York reports that mortgage debt, which more than doubled during the 146s, is expected to rise further in the next decade. The Mortgage Bankers Association of America links the forecast to demand for higher priced homes and increased home resale activity.
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