Governors fail to agree on energy resolution
NEW ORLEANS governors at the 67th National Governors Conference debated energy policy but failed to reach a firm plan. They approved a tentative resolution seeking a share of a proposed federal gas tax increase while opposing higher petroleum costs, and urged Congress to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Democratic House
Ford
Edwin W. Edwards
Strip mining bill backers to introduce measure again
Backers of the strip mining bill plan another push after failing to override President Ford's veto. Rep. Morris Udall says the fight continues while critics say Congress should defer to states. The veto was sustained 278 to 143. Ford cites higher utility costs and energy dependence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ford
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
Udall
House
United States
Congress
Sam Steiger
R-Ariz
Steiger
Ron Nessen
Henry M. Jackson
Dash
Senate Interior Committee
Delayed Education Vets Checks Hinges on Supplemental Bill
An impasse over a $15 billion supplemental appropriations bill delays education checks for 159000 veterans and about 300000 other checks. Sen Hartke says a resolution may come this week as the bill stalls over a $700 million rail rehab allotment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Senate Veterans Affairs Committee
Senate
House
Hartke
Veterans Administration
Ex-Greek leaders jailed in treason and insurrection case
Former defense minister Nicholas Efesios and ex-finance minister Ioannis Agathangelou were jailed in Athens on charges of high treason and insurrection over campaigns to abolish the monarchy. Both had served under dictator George Papadopoulos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Greece
Nicholas Efesios
Ioannis Agathangelou
George Papadopulos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Georgia
Julian Bond
Atlanta
UPI
Carl E. Bagge
The
National Coal Association
America
Bagge
White House
Church Urges
Hess
Nuernberg
Chappell’s
TRODS
Arrow Co
Northern Lights
Shop City Mall
Thapmellll
Seneca Mall
Cortland