Possible offshore Antarctic oil field eyed at 45 billion barrels
Navy officials disclosed in Pearl Harbor that geologists studying Marie Byrd Land offshore may have found a potential oil field possibly larger than Alaska's North Slope, with estimates around 45 billion barrels. No drilling or seismic work has begun, and exploitation under the 1961 Antarctic Treaty remains unresolved.
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UPI
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Antarctic
Alaska
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van “Reéth
Pe ‘Eoth
Marie Byrd Land
van Reeth
Pearl Harbor
Marie ‘Byrd Land
Atlantic Richfield
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Nuclear test Topgallant explodes near Las Vegas
In Yucca Flat Nevada the United States detonated its first underground nuclear device of the year named Topgallant. The yield ranged from 20 to 200 kilotons with no reported radiation leakage. An aircraft monitored the blast from above ground zero at 8 15 a.m. PDT.
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Nev
UPI
United States
Las Vegas
Foley Sees Fast Action on One Year Farm Price Hike
Washington Democrat Thomas Foley predicts a high chance for quick House action on a one year emergency price support increase for major crops this month. He hopes Senate backing will move fast, enabling priority over the omnibus farm bill and paving the way for further farm program actions.
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Washington
UPI
House Agriculture Committee
Thomas S. Foley
D-Wash
House
Foley
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
Congressional
U.S. to Seek Voluntary 1975 Meat Import Pacts
A government source predicted that negotiations with major meat exporters will yield voluntary restraint agreements to limit 1975 beef imports to about 1.15 billion pounds, aiming under the 1.18 billion pound trigger level. Some trade technicians doubt quick progress, but a high official said completion is hoped soon.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
State Department
Cattleman opposition grows as import trigger looms over 1975 beef
Imports of 1.150 billion pounds would be up 71 million from the weak 1974 level, yet cattlemen remain hurt by losses while producers run at record beef output. If the trigger is breached, the government faces quotas or a national security exemption, options Washington seeks to avoid. Lawmakers discuss a backstop to shield cattlemen if Ford moves to lift the trigger, while exporting nations weigh voluntary restraint terms.
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U.S
Ford
Capitol
Emission rules delayed as health concerns sought
The Los Angeles Times reports EPA head Russell Train plans to suspend tighter auto exhaust limits slated for 1977 and delay them to 1978. He may back extending the moratorium and easing standards for the late 1970s amid worries catalytic converters may pose health risks.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Los Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles Times
Times
Train
the Times
Times’ Auto
Dan Fisher
EPA
Congress
Ford
U.S
California
Fannin tackles EPA powers to block building projects
Arizona Senator Paul J. Fannin has introduced a bill to bar the EPA from using indirect sources review to block construction of shopping centers schools apartments and other major projects. He argues pre construction reviews may not reduce emissions and warns of costly delays.
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Washington
UPI
Arizona
Paul J. Fannin
Environmental Protection Agency
Fannin
EPA
Congress
Public Notice: Rate Hearing for Arizona Public Service Company
Arizona Public Service Company seeks a hearing before the Arizona Corporation Commission to fix fair value for rate making, determine a just return, and approve rate schedules. Hearings set May 12, 1975 at 1:30 PM in Phoenix with filing deadlines by March 5 and April 4, 1975. Open hearing with possible interventions. details per Docket U-1345.
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Arizona Public Service Company
Arizona Corporation Commission
Commission
West Adams
Phoenix
Arizona
Kennel Clubs Plan Weekend Dog Shows in Valley
Two local kennel clubs host all breed dog shows and obedience trials this weekend. The Superstition Kennel Club stages its 39th all breed event at Mesa Community College with judging from 8 a.m.. Best in Show awarded later. Sahuaro State Kennel Club steps in at Glendale Community College for its Trophy Show all day Sunday, open to the public with refreshments at the show grounds.
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Superstition Kennel Club
Mesa Community College
Dobson Road
Southern Avenue
Mesa
Sahuaro State Kennel Club
Glendale Community College
Sahuaro
W. Olive
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