Pilot lights to fade as Carter energy plan shifts gas use
The piece previews the Carter energy program aimed at conserving natural gas. It notes pilot lights account for 20 to 30 percent of kitchen gas use, rising prices from 52 cents to 1.65 per unit, and potential shifts to coal. Industry leaders warn of decreased gas demand and new pricing battles in Congress, with debates over deregulation and supply estimates from experts.
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Carter
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Saudi Arabia
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An Met
Department of Labor
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FPC
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George H. Lawrence
American Gas Association
AGA
Federal Energy Administration
James R. Schlesinger
David H. Foster
Natural Gas Supply Committee
Schlesinger
United States
Lawrence
Texas
E. A. Rassinier
Houston
Rassinier
St. Louis
Eric Sevareid to retire soon from CBS News
CBS News veteran Eric Sevareid announced plans to retire at 65, delivering his final CBS Evening News commentary on November 30. The 45-year newsroom veteran recalled joining CBS in 1939 and joked about choosing fishing over a rocking chair, reflecting on television myths and public discourse.
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Charlie Brown
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Desert Botanical Garden Introduces Admission Fee
The Desert Botanical Garden now charges an adult entrance fee of 1 dollar effective immediately. Children aged 5 to 15 pay 50 cents, while under 5 enter free. Garden members and their guests, along with school tours, continue to be admitted free.
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New dentures and Social Security questions answered
Medicare will not cover new dentures. Check with your local welfare office for possible denture programs. You may be eligible to receive benefits on your wife's account, and recent law changes may let husbands receive payment even if not dependent.
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Young vows new era in U S Africa relations during Africa tour
Ambassador Andrew Young completes an eight nation tour of Africa pledging a new era in U S Africa relations. He drew praise as a friend and brother in capitals, ignored formal protocol, and urged support for peaceful, negotiated majority rule in southern Africa while offering development aid to Sudan. He met President Jaafar al Numairi who sought U.S. military equipment. Young planned talks in London with David Owen before returning to Washington.
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London
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Washington
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