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...Carter from stopping construction of 30 high-priced water projects. Carter has not decided whether to appeal over Congressmen's heads to their constituents. But, even if he loses this fight, he may still win political points with the public. Predicted a Republican Congressman: "In 1980, he will cite it as the first example of the frustration he faced trying to balance the budget...
After picking up some bruises, jail time and a criminal record during the late '60s war protests, I cite Matthew 7:3: "And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?" At least the Russians aren't told they have the right of protest...
Another problem: mortgage financing has been hard to get for domes. However, most builders today agree that loans are usually available for professionally built models; some bankers cite the energy savings as an important plus. The few contractor-built domes that have been resold have brought high prices. The manufacturers claim that dome builders have no trouble getting building permits. Ironically, say the Cathedralite owners, the only city where their earthquake-resistant dwellings have run afoul of local building and safety requirements is Los Angeles...
...Ropes and Gray attorney did not cite any official rulings, either from state or federal judges, Kuntz said...
...Phase Three. In November 1979 scientists cite an 80% probability of a 7.1 to 7.4 quake during September 1980. People begin stockpiling food and medical supplies, and officials plan to lower the water level behind dams. About half of the remaining residents make plans to leave, and both retail sales and real estate values drop precipitously, while unemployment climbs...