Carter Allows State Fuel Shifts Amid Energy Plan
President Carter proposes governors gain power to reallocate up to 5 percent of a state's gasoline allocations from rural to urban areas in addition to the existing 5 percent set aside. The plan aims to ease urban shortages while expanding a broader energy package including rationing, synthetic fuels incentives, and thermostat controls.
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Gas Supplies Rise Help July Fourth Travel Forecast
Government and industry officials say gasoline supplies should improve for the Independence Day weekend. President Carter grants governors power to shift up to 5 percent of gasoline to fuel starved areas. Saudi Arabia hints at increased oil output. Service stations see shorter lines, demand dips, and motorists seek conservation.
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Carter Rates All-Time Low in Public Appeal
An ABC News Harris poll reports 73 percent of adults view President Carter negatively, the lowest in modern polling history ahead of a campaign. Nixon held 71 percent negative in his resignation era, Mondale deflects concern, and 25 percent rate Carter positively with 2 percent unsure among 1,496 adults surveyed.
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North Korea Rejects Carter Park Reunification Talk Invite
North Korea rebuffed US and South Korean leaders invitation to reunification talks saying the issue is an internal Korean matter and calling for the withdrawal of US troops. The broadcast cited Rodong Sinmun and suggested peace treaty talks instead of reunification.
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Iran Sets Oil Contract Prices After OPEC Meeting
Iran announces contract prices for heavy crude at 19.70 to 19.90 dollars per barrel and light crude at 21 to 22 dollars per barrel following an OPEC price fixing meeting. Previous prices stood at 18.47 for light and 17.74 for heavy crude. officials offer no immediate explanation for the price range.
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New Arts Group Seeks to Lift Valley Culture
After years of poor communication in the arts, a relatively new group steps forward to unify and boost local arts. The Our Town feature outlines goals and plans to advance arts in the valley.
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