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...miss the opportunity? Ever since the 1920s, oil-shale pilot plants have been opening and closing in Colorado, reflecting the Federal Government's failure to develop a consistent energy policy. But in 1980, at long last, shale seemed poised for takeoff. Two traumatic Persian Gulf oil crises in the 1970s had sent oil prices zooming and had given rise to high hopes in Washington and the oil industry that shale would develop into a synthetic-fuel industry. To encourage domestic production, Congress enacted the synfuels tax credit and also created the Synthetic Fuels Corp. As envisioned by President Jimmy Carter...
MUSIC | Quintron & Miss Pussycat, the Frogs, Baby Rosebud...
Quintron & Miss Pussycat’s act features a puppet show, followed by a musical extravaganza highlighted by an organ, drum machine and Quintron’s personal invention, the “Drum Buddy.” The Frogs are a duo from Wisconsin who like to shake things up with their controversial CDs, which claim to support a “gay supremacy movement” and both pro- and anti-racist stances. Female duo Baby Rosebud play tracks from their new album Thorn, highlighted by the accorgan, a combination accordion and organ. 9 p.m. $10. The Middle...
...vintage films on the subject of American style will be shown. The Story of a Beauty Contestant (1963) follows a woman’s quest to win the Miss California crown. Number 12 Looks a Lot Like You (1964) is a science fiction film about a futuristic society where anyone can surgically alter their face and body to look however they please. 8 p.m. $6 donation. Zeitgeist Gallery, 1535 Cambridge St., Inman Square...
...They bring a lot of energy to the team,” Kerr said. “We miss them when they’re not on the field...