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...doubling of fuel costs and a slowdown in power demand caused by energy conservation and recession hit the industry with a jolting one-two punch. Demand for electric power, which normally increases 7% annually, showed no growth at all last year. Fuel costs for many utilities rose faster than state regulatory agencies would let the power companies boost their rates. New issues of stock in utility companies became almost impossible to sell after New York's Consolidated Edison omitted its 45?-per-share dividend for the second quarter of 1974. To raise the capital that it constantly needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: A Dim Bulb Brightens | 6/16/1975 | See Source »

Harvard finished one-two in the pole vault as co-captain Blayne Heckel won the event in 13 ft. 6 in., while teammate Huntington Block finished second...

Author: By James E. Mcgrath, | Title: Thinclads Decimate Yale; Will Send 19 to England | 4/23/1975 | See Source »

Blayne Heckel and Don Berg are a potent one-two punch in the pole vault. Both have flown over 15 feet in the past. The throws will be in the capable hands of strongmen Steve Niemi, Dan Jiggetts, Chris Queen, and Gilbang...

Author: By Kurt J. Holland, | Title: Track: Working for a Comeback | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...delay has been caused by a familiar but no less forgivable one-two punch from domestic economics and politics. The Administration at first moved slowly as part of its effort to maintain food surpluses in the U.S. that would help drive down U.S. food prices and slow inflation. By January that process was succeeding, but by then Congress and the Administration were at odds over how the food should be distributed abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: The Politics of Food | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

Radcliffe never lost the lead again as a one-two finish in the 100-yard breaststroke by freshmen Carol Moore and Diana Borden increased the margin between the teams...

Author: By Kathleen T. Riley, | Title: 'Cliffe, in Home Finale, Tops B.U. and Dartmouth Natators | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

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