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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1979

Page

7

Social Security graying with inflation and recession

The Budget Office warns inflation and recession threaten the old age trust fund and that Congress must act. Options include shifting funds between SS trusts, cutting cost of living adjustments, or financing part of Social Security with general revenues, potentially with a payroll tax cut.

New York Times Washington Congress Jonal Budget Office Alice M. Rivlin Budget Office Robert N. Giaimo Connecticut House Budget Committee Gress Giaimo Rilin Carter Rivlin Relief Administration House Social Security

Gas tank fire to burn out 800000 gallons in Toledo

In Toledo a Gulf Oil storage tank holding about 800000 gallons of gasoline burned with flames to 40 feet. Firefighters chose a controlled burn as wind shifts reduced spread risk. Loss estimated at 1 million dollars. Two firefighters and a company employee treated for heat exhaustion.

Toledo, Ohio Gulf Oil Corp Quentin Wallerstedt Gulf West Norfolk & Western Railway Co James Walker Walker

Environmentalists shift role amid energy crisis and policy shifts

Environmentalists face a new role as watchdogs over federal actions on energy, inflation, and pollution. They question whether rapid synthetic fuel development will slow air and water cleanup and fear land and water use for coal and oil shale. Leaders warn Carter’s energy plan marks a shift in environmental priorities, while aides insist clashes can be avoided.

New York Times Carter Congress Three Mile Island Environmental Movement Jimmy Carter William K. Reilly The Conservation Foundation Richard Ayers Natural Resources Defense Council Barbara Blum Environmental Environmental Protection Agency

Big Oil protest campaigns organized across nation

AP reports a two day protest mobilizing millions of union members and activists to press Congress and President Carter on energy policy. UAW plans Aug 22 work stoppage and letter writing, while Oct 17 coalition events push for lower oil prices and a public energy corporation to explore federal lands. Carter criticizes racial attitudes in Plains and discusses Christianity with Park Chung-hee in Seoul.

Philadelphia United Auto Workers Carter Congress On Energy UAW Douglas Fraser Fraser Washington First Baptist Church Plains South Seoul Park Chung-hee

Insurance study says replacement car parts cost 442 times a new car

An Alliance of American Insurers report notes parts for a wrecked 1979 standard auto would cost 26,418 to replace, versus a 5,741 new car. It warns moderate damage can render a car not worth repairing. A separate White House note cites energy allocation as part of gas shortages.

Washington Alliance of American Insurers Carter White House

House Plans section to run on August 5th

A local newspaper announces a special section titled House Plans to showcase dream home ideas emphasizing styling size and comfort. The feature will appear on August 5th with tips and examples for planning a preferred living space.

Oil spill missing in Gulf near Corpus Christi Texas

Authorities searched for slick from Mexican spill along the south Texas coast but found no oil where expected. Coast Guard commander Roger Madson said crews looked with maps and computers. Oil, which began June 3 after a well blowout, was spotted near Mexican beaches eight miles south of the Rio Grande mouth.

Corpus Christi Texas Coast Guard T. Roger Madson U.S Gulf Rio Grande River

Health News on Athletic Injuries and Subluxations

Advertisement notes that sports, while healthy outlets, can cause injuries including hidden ones like sprains and cervical subluxations. It emphasizes noncontact injuries from swings or slips and explains the need to correct vertebral dislocations to maintain nerve energy flow, referencing Dr. White.

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