Energy Emergency Plan Outlines Federal Fuel Shortage Tactics
The Energy Department releases a two volume Energy Emergency Planning Guide detailing guidelines for overcoming potential winter shortages of natural gas oil coal propane and hydroelectric power. It notes that mandatory thermostat limits are unlikely to be used except in extreme shortages and lists measures from increasing gas production to reallocating offshore gas and lowering nonresidential heat.
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Department of Energy
David J. Bardin
Department
Economic Regulatory Administration
United Mine Workers
Tax Fight Sent To Committee
Harrisburg AP The House voted 77 to 112 to send the income tax fight to a six member bipartisan conference committee from both chambers to craft a compromise funding state aided universities. The panel aims to resolve a failed tax hike debate and pave the way for a House vote by Monday.
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Senate
K. Leroy Irvis
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Frozen Woman Left Large Estate After Death Over Gas Bill
Sophia Easer died in 1976 after Equitable Gas shut off service for a $72 bill. Her heirs, six cousins, inherited a substantial estate found in Munhall, with stock certificates and cash worth far more than expected. The case spurred utility rule changes and inquest by coroner Cyril Wecht, who valued the questions over the fortune.
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Sophia Easer
Louis Walker
Miss Easer
Equitable Gas Co
New Jersey
U.S
Hugh Scott
Allegheny County
Cyril Wecht
Walker
Munhall
Easer
West Mifflin
Equitable
Pennsylvania
Public Utility Commission
PUC
Inside Today's American State Death Penalty Struck Down
Laurel Mountain area forecast with variable cloudiness and wind. Friday and Saturday highs in the low to mid 40s with lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph through Friday. Chance of precip 20 percent Friday and 10 percent Friday night.
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Flaherty Plans Campaign Fund as 1978 Gubernatorial Bid Looms
Former Pittsburgh mayor Peter Flaherty says he will authorize a campaign fundraising committee within two weeks. He left the justice department post to consider entering the 1978 Democratic gubernatorial race and plans to resign as attorney general adviser after notifying President Carter.
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Pittsburgh
Peter Flaherty
Flaherty
U.S. Justice Department
Criminal Division
Washington Post
State Elections Bureau
Arab summit in Tripoli opposes Sadat peace moves
Hardline Arab leaders gather in Tripoli for a Libyan sponsored summit to reject Sadat's peace overtures to Israel. Protests outside the People's Palace rally 1,000 demonstrators amid banners denouncing negotiations and recognition.
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Libya
Resigance
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Muammar Khadafy
People’s Palace
Idris
Khadafy
Polish Woman Searches for Lost Friend in Pennsylvania
Irena Okuszko, 62, travels from eastern Poland to California, Pennsylvania seeking Lech Jaworski who asked her to join him in the United States six years ago. Local clues point to a Wilno, Pennsylvania nickname, but no such town exists. She remains hopeful, planning a return trip if he cannot be found.
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Greater Pittsburgh International
Lech Jaworski
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Jaworski
United States
Joseph Puczaticki
America
Mary Helen Stahl
Miss Okurszko
Miss Okuszko
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