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...windfall-profits tax on the rising revenues from "old" crude oil. But a good many oilmen look for relief in these areas not so much from a G.O.P. White House as from conservatives who will be replacing anti-oil company liberals on key committees on Capitol Hill. Says Alton Whitehouse Jr., chairman of Standard Oil Co. (Ohio): "What I am really pleased about is what happened in Congress. It has been the true disaster area...
...traditional constituency. Dixon, a career politician, has received large contributions from state employees and from labor organizations; O'Neal from the Republican National Committee and Chicago businesses. O'Neal is also endorsed by several right-to-life groups and by the STOP-ERA interests, headed by Phyllis Schlafly of Alton...
...meeting--hosted last Wednesday by Richard M. Hunt, senior lecturer on Social Sciences--dealt with Anderson's "main themes in foreign policy and how to address them," Alton Frye, director of policy planning for Anderson, said last night...
...Anderson campaign will postpone all transition planning until the independent candidate is certain he'll be changing addresses, Alton Frye, Anderson's policy director, says. "We are glad they [the IOP] are helping," Frye adds, agreeing that the specifics of such outside counseling should not be made public...
...sunrise one morning two weeks ago, Captain Kenneth Redden and his nine-man crew maneuvered the tugboat Susan McBride and her 15 barges, heading north to take on coal, into a mooring along the Mississippi River near Alton, Ill. For the next three days, Redden and his men watched TV and played cards, while waiting to get the vessels through the antiquated locks that are known as the Turnstyle of the Upper Mississippi...