Mexico could top Saudis as oil king
Mexico would replace Saudi Arabia as the country with the world s largest known oil reserves if President Jose Lopez Portillo s estimates prove correct in his annual state of the union address. He cited a potential 200 billion barrels of oil and trillions of cubic feet of natural gas, with offshore areas along the Gulf of Mexico and coasts potentially rich in crude and gas.
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Energy savings via metal coated windows worldwide study
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory scientists report that gold silver and other metal coatings on glass can block up to 90 percent of summer heat and glare or trap heat in winter. New office developments in North America Europe use small gold amounts to cut cooling and heating costs. Research aims to identify the most energy efficient transparent coatings.
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Mondale to run government duties during Carter summit
President Carter plans secret talks at Camp David with Begin and Sadat while naming Vice President Mondale to handle key legislative battles. Mondale will oversee energy natural gas legislation, Civil Service reform, and efforts to sustain the veto on a $37 billion defense bill, with daily updates to Carter.
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Spinks Involved in Taxi Escort Crash Near Airport
Heavyweight champion Leon Spinks was rear-ended by a police motorcycle escort near the airport, damaging his $35,000 limousine. The incident marked his seventh traffic-police encounter in seven months, with Spinks asserting he was not at fault.
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New Orleans
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Unusual back to school home schooling stories unfold
AP writer Malcolm Carter reports on parents who educate children at home, preferring nontraditional schooling and resisting public private or alternative systems. The piece surveys growing interest and small but notable demographic trends across recent weeks and months. Paul Schroeder of the CT Columbus bureau considers investigations into statewide candidates, asking if a Sherlock Holmes is needed. Warren Leary covers cancer clustering and geographic mapping in Rutherford New Jersey.
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Labor Day travel begins as patrols tighten nationwide
Millions hit beaches parks and resorts for a three day Labor Day weekend with police boosting patrols to enforce the 55 mph limit. The National Safety Council urged seat belt use while forecasts show clear to partly cloudy weather and low rain chances. Virginia and North Carolina reports note six deaths on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near King of Prussia and a developing hurricane Ella stalled southeast of Cape Hatteras.
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Tool and Die Makers Lead Lorain County Wage Survey
A Lorain-Elyria area wage survey shows tool and die makers at a mean hourly wage of 8.93 and a median of 9.69 in firms with 50 or more workers. Maintenance workers and several other trades follow, with guards, computer operators and drafters among top earners, while typists remain lowest.
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