Gasoline Shortage Debate Tangles Oil Industry Officials
Oil executives blame the Federal Energy Administration allocation rules for higher costs in incremental gasoline production and possible consumer price rises. Critics warn shortages stem from company pricing aims while the 1973 Emergency Allocation Act governs crude and product controls.
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Oil Company
Federal Energy Administration
United States
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
John Lichtblau
Petroleum Industry Research Foundation
Congress
Ford backs private sector in enriched uranium production plan
President Ford proposes legislation to allow private industry to build and operate future enriched uranium plants while keeping existing Oak Ridge Paducah and Portsmouth facilities under government control. Private entrants would finance new capacity, with an estimated 30 billion dollars needed over 10 to 15 years.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Capitol Hill
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Paducah
Portsmouth
Ohio
U.S
United States
France
West Germany
Energy Research Development Administration
Nevada detonates powerful underground nuclear test near Las Vegas
The Nevada Test Site conducted a ninth announced nuclear detonation this year. The device, buried about 3000 feet below the desert floor, produced 200 to 1000 kilotons and caused a tremor felt in Las Vegas. No damage reported and winds delayed the launch by a day due to risk of radiation spread.
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Mercury
Hiroshima
Nevada Desert
Las Vegas
Mahlon Gates
Nevada
Energy Research and Develoment Administration
CIA Accused In Three Castro Plots and Immunity Issue
A well informed official says the CIA acknowledged three assassination attempts on Castro including two poison plots and a high powered rifle plan. It notes Raul Castro and Guevara may have been targeted with unclear scope. The text mentions maneu and a senate panel seeking immunity for Maheu to reveal Giancana Roselli links.
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C.I.A
Castro
Raul Castro
Guevara
Senate
Maheu
Congress
Maneu
Morton Galane
CIA
Virginia GOP Chairman Predicts Gains in 1977 Elections
Richmond AP. Virginia GOP Chairman George N. McMath says disenchantment with the Democratic party signals gains for Republicans in the 1977 General Assembly elections. He predicts the GOP could win the House of Delegates, aided by qualified candidates, campaigning, and a liberal Democratic philosophy critique.
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Richmond
Democratic Party
Virginia
George N. McMath
Virginia Publican Party
General Assembly
McMath
GOP
Lgislature
House of Delegates
House
Senate
Philsophy
Accomack
Henry Howell
Weather recap and rainfall statistics for Winchester area
Northern Valley and Virginia forecasts call for fair nights with mild lows in the 60s to low 70s and hot daytime highs in the 80s with scattered thunderstorms. Rainfall totals and historical averages are listed, noting 1972 as the wettest year in 62 years and a June rainfall to date of 3.24 inches in Winchester. Elmer Sperry is noted for inventing the gyrocompass in 1905.
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Wyche
Worrell
Arlington
Virginia
Washington
Circuit Court
William L. Winston
South Arlington
U. S
Richmond
Mills Godwin
Archer L. Yeatts Jr
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Northern Valley
Virginia Fair
Stiffer Penalties Urged For Youthful Criminals
A congressional panel examining school violence heard calls to impose harsher penalties so youths face felon consequences. Rep. Mario Biaggi criticized educators for not reporting incidents and courts for a lenient approach to prosecuting youths. He cited a California youth gang firing at a classroom and a teacher raped in front of students as cited examples.
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Washington
Mario Biaggi
D-N.y
Biaggi
House Education and Labor Subcommittee
California
Los Angeles
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Braddock
Winchester
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Omps Funeral Home
Philip Sharecoff
New York Times News Service
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Clarke County
Sheriff Perere
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Winstal
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