Remote meters cut juice during peak hours nationwide
NEW YORK AP Americans may see air conditioners shut off during peak hours to prevent shortages. Utilities in Michigan Arkansas plan remote controls to cut power during hot evenings, with customers earning credits. Detroit Edison leads adoption, testing 15 minute hourly cuts on central AC.
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Carter Campaigns in Virginia for Howell in Governor Race
President Jimmy Carter toured Virginia to back Henry Howell, a liberal Democrat running for governor. Howell urged repeal of patent medicine sales tax and a lower telephone rate, while opposing further tax hikes. Carter’s stops included Roanoke Norfolk and Williamsburg, with Howell noting the visit as a populist boost.
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National Guard Called In Defiance Plant Strike
Defiance Mayor Kenneth Amsbaugh sought National Guard aid as Johns Mansville Corp petitions for a temporary restraining order after about 200 strikers stormed the main plant gate early Saturday. Riot police manned barricades. authorities planned hearings to limit picketing as tensions rose following a 3 1 margin contract rejection.
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First Skytrain jetliner leaves London for New York
The first Skytrain jetliner will depart from Gatwick to John F. Kennedy Airport in New York tomorrow, ending a six year push by Freddie Laker to cut transatlantic air fares. The inaugural flight offers 39 pounds for a one way trip, 135 pounds return, undercutting standard economy and Concorde options.
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Korean climber recalls mistaken peak at Everest summit
Ka Sang-don the first South Korean to reach Everest recalls thinking he was on the wrong peak when he stood atop the world’s highest summit on September 16 1975 with Sherpa guide Perma Norbu. He later stepped on a broken tripod buried in snow during photo taking.
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