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...attorneys general -from Massachusetts, North Carolina, Florida, New York, Connecticut and Michigan-who testified at a Senate hearing last week. The gasoline shortage, said Massachusetts Attorney General Robert Quinn, is "a means of squeezing the little guy out of the market." In some cases, asserted his Connecticut counterpart, Robert Killian, "the majors are taking over the choice locations, putting up giant 20-pump stations with 24-hr, service and are replacing the small dealers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GASOLINE: The Shortage Hits Home | 6/25/1973 | See Source »

Some politicians and bureaucrats suspect that the shortage was contrived by the oil companies to force prices up and impress Congress with the need to authorize a pipeline to the oilfields of Alaska. The Federal Trade Commission is looking into oil-company marketing practices. Connecticut Attorney General Robert K. Killian has subpoenaed distributors of five major oil companies to explain why gasoline is scarce. And California Assembly Speaker Robert Moretti has set three legislative committees to work investigating the oil industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Sharing the Shortage | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

...Winthrop-Mather game, a fourth-quarter fumble grabbed by Winthrop started the drive that was to end in the game's only score. Seniors Barry Murphy, John Crawford, and Ted Killian led the squad down field, and a one-hard keeper by quarterback Rob Mckee brought the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Squads To Meet Yale Intramural Teams | 11/17/1972 | See Source »

...about the fate of Khe Sanh, because if conventional weapons didn't work, we would use tactical nuclear weapons. When I read that I became very much exercised and I telephoned the two gentlemen, who were science advisors before I was, and chairmen of PSAC under Eisenhower, namely (James) Killian (chairman, MIT Corporation) and (I.I.) Rabi (professor of Physics, Columbia University). They agreed with me that this was a very dangerous thing even to talk about. And we constructed a telegram to ex-President Eisenhower (who was then in Palm Springs) quoting the general and saying that this would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Presidential Advisors: How Much Are They Told? | 1/13/1972 | See Source »

...ball carrier in major-college history to top 4,000 yds. Then, with the score tied 21-21 and the ball on Cornell's 32-yd. line, Marinaro chewed out 44 more yds. on nine straight runs to set up a field-goal attempt by Place Kicker John Killian. Killian's 37-yd. boot gave unbeaten Cornell a 24-21 victory and capped a remarkable 272-yd. performance by Marinaro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big Red Machine | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

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