Word: northeasterly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Gasoline fever appears to be worst in the Northeast, Florida and Arizona. But a few places-Texas, the Beep South and the Great Plains states-are virtually awash with gasoline. Some reasons for the disparity...
...Areas that were greatly dependent on imported oil, notably the Northeast, have been hit especially hard by the Arab embargo. The U.S. normally needs 7 million to 8 million bbl. of imported oil and petroleum products daily, but imports are down to some 5 million...
...ahead to Cornell while it takes on weaker Colgate. "Colgate has had some good games this year," Cleary said, "including an 8-7 overtime loss to New Hampshire in New Hampshire." Cleary emphasized the part about that loss coming in New Hampshire, one of the true snakepits in the Northeast...
...more serious scarcity of home-heating fuel appeared to be ended, at least for the time being. An unusually warm winter, combined with dedicated conservation by Americans, has cut demand for heating fuel by about 11% below previous forecasts. Heating-fuel storage tanks are brimming over, even in the Northeast, which has been the most severely afflicted region. Best of all, the first signs appeared that the Arab oil embargo on the U.S. might be lifted...
With an opening press run of 1.5 million, to be distributed initially in the Northeast and parts of the Midwest, the Star represents a major invasion by Australian Publishing Baron Rupert Murdoch. Now 42, Murdoch inherited a small Australian daily from his father in 1953 and built it into a worldwide publishing empire: eleven magazines and more than 80 newspapers in Australia, New Zealand and Great Britain. Murdoch's major acquisitions include Britain's Peeping-Tom Sunday News of the World (circ. 6,000,000) and the London Sun (circ. 3,000,000), which was failing until...