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...determining the nation's energy mix. The Westinghouse electricity model projects both demographic trends and economic indicators, such as total population, housing stock and employment to predict total electricity use. The model must adjust these input assumptions from the energy forecasts of Data Resources, Inc., Otto Eckstein's Lexington, Mass., econometrics firm. However sophisticated the model or precise its electricity computations, the forecasts will prove no more accurate than the input assumptions someone feeds it. MR&A's forecast last year projected about 104 quadrillion British Thermal Units (BTUs) total energy demand by the end of the century--considerably more...
Shannon's Fifth District encompasses the more liberal Lexington and Concord but curves out westward to include more conservative working-class cities like Lowell and Lawrence. Nearly three-quarters of the district is Roman Catholic, and most parishes either read or posted the letter at Sunday services...
...another said. And people, praise God, are turning pleasantly cynical. They realize that if there is registration without a war, there must be a reason, and it's probably one that doesn't make much sense. "I guess this is Jimmy Carter Re-Election Headquarters," one 1978 graduate of Lexington High School said, and the inflection was bitter...
...worth fighting. Let them "vote with their feet" by deciding when the situation merits volunteering for military duty. The record indicates this would protect America--in the first five days after Pearl Harbor, 15 million people signed up. The informal range of opinions sampled on the steps of the Lexington Post Office, however, indicates it might not protect the oil companies...
...came down to the post office after he'd seen the commercials on TV and he talked for a while. In a sack in the bowels of the Lexington post office, there's a card which reveals that Lou Rawls, vacationing in Lexington, registered for the draft...