Tower Says He Would Join Filibuster Over Gas Price Controls
AP reports Senator John Tower warned a filibuster is possible against a House Senate conference committee plan to extend federal natural gas price controls to intrastate markets. He said he would join such a fight if needed. The convention discussion also touched on expectations for deregulation and potential delays in implementing intrastate controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max B. Skelton
Houston (Ap
John Tower
House
Senate Conference Committee
Texas Republican
Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Convention
Bennett Johnston
D-La
Congress
Johnston
Trade Group
Association
Mitchell
Houston
Senate
Tower
Inflation Drives Americans Toward Safe Investments
New York study shows inflation has made Americans risk averse and defensive about capital. People shift to passbook savings, Savings Bonds, and life insurance while fearing erosion of buying power. Most plan minimal risk, hoping to survive inflation, with some moving into real estate.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
U.S
Make Your Own Energy Efficient Windows
Texas Electric offers a free instruction booklet for homeowners to build simple storm windows using basic tools and inexpensive materials. The guide promises easy steps, cost savings on electric bills, and also covers insulation, caulking, weatherstripping, and ductwork. Contact H. F. Clark at 573 5461 to request the booklets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Electric
EPA fears leaded fuel rise with gasoline deregulation
Energy Department moves to end retail price ceilings on gasoline, but EPA warns unleaded gas costs may rise and motorists switch to leaded fuel. Critics question environmental impact studies while internal assessments claim no further analysis is needed. Ralph Nader group backs safety concerns.
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H. Josef Hebert
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Energy Department
Environmental Protection Agency
Jim Bishop
Congress
Senate
House
Department
EPA
Ralph Nader
Center For Auto Safety
Ben Jackson
Clarence Ditlow
Nader Group
American Automobile Association
Jackson
Ditlow
Energy
James
R. Schlesinger
Bishop
Gerald R. Ford
Carter
Dear Abby letters reveal child safety and social concerns
A reader disputes telling a foster child to reveal abuse to the mother, urging consulting a social worker or counselor. Other questions cover a live-in housekeeper for a single man, and a neighbor speaking a foreign language on a shared line, with Abby advising on precautions and understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Antitrust Trial Is Cleared in Braniff TI Case
SAN ANTONIO AP A federal judge refused to dismiss criminal antitrust charges against Braniff Airways and Texas International Airlines for allegedly trying to bar Southwest Airlines from the Texas market. The ruling finds the conduct not exclusively under CAB jurisdiction and clears the way for a trial later in the year.
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San Antonio
Braniff Airways
Texas International Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Texas
U.S
Edwin F. Hunter Jr
U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board
Braniff and
Southwest
San Antonio-Houston-Dallas
CAB
Hunter
Adrian Ia Spears
U.S. Justice Department
Northwestern professors withdraw from joint doctoral program
Forty eight Northwestern University professors have pulled out of a shared doctoral program with a seminary in protest of the expulsion of two homosexual ministerial students.
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Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
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Dodgeville
Wis
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Helen Zoelick
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Bob Dennis
H. F. Clark
Jean Arbby
Penna
Los Angeles
Calif
Rachell
7Th St. Abilene, Texas
Tom Machen
East Hiway Snyder, Texas
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