Word: forme
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sunny California, Reagan Campaign Strategist John Sears claims that the issues now lying limp on the table will take form by the first snowfall. "When the cold weather comes, the price of home heating oil is going to be a shock," he says. Sears has an ally in former Energy Secretary James Schlesinger, who suggests that $1 a gallon for heating oil will be "a political disaster" in New England. Pennsylvania, Minnesota and Kansas get mighty cold too. Schlesinger also has a hunch that our chief supplier of imported oil, Saudi Arabia, will have something to say within these months...
DIED. Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo, 75, former energy czar of Venezuela and chief architect of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries; of cancer; in Washington, D.C. Pérez Alfonzo helped form the Accion Democratica party in 1941, became Minister of Mines on its rise to power four years later. He sought to organize a union of oil-producing nations, a goal realized in 1960; and to nationalize Venezuelan oil, which was done in 1976. In recent years he admitted that as "the father of OPEC, I sometimes feel like renouncing my offspring...
...best look yet at the solar system's second largest planet, discovered what is probably an eleventh Saturnian moon and two more rings. It also confirmed the existence of another ring and a magnetic field, and dimmed hopes that Titan, Saturn's largest moon, might harbor some form of life...
...bevy of booters finished the 1978 season with a 13-1 record and the Ivy League crown; and they had such a good time doing it that about 18 players, including the entire forward line, have returned to form the bulwark of this year's squad...
...inexperienced. Receivers Rich Horner looks like one of the Ivy League's top receivers. Letterman Chuck Marshall looks good at tight end, but he is small. Linus O'Donnell, at 6-5, 240, could be a powerhouse; but he is injured. Experience is scarce. Defensive line Five returning lettermen form a fairly solid, good-sized line, especially with Chuck Durst and Tim Palmer in the middle. Also, Steve Hollman at middle guard. Loss of end Marko Coric leaves one side open. Dave Otto, a 1978 starting end, should nail down one side. Again, depth is lacking. Linebackers Perhaps the juciest...