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This article is adapted from a speech given at the Catholic Youth Convention in El Paso, Texas, last October 24. It was entered in the April 21 Congressional Record by Sen. George S. McGovern (D.S.D...
...really glad to be here today. Back home it's cold and probably raining... Boston's a lot different from El Paso. The architecture is different, the way people talk is different, the whole pace of life is different. But there are a lot of things that unite El Paso and Boston; Texas and Massachusetts and the Southwest and the Northeast. We're both part of one nation, a nation that's in trouble...
...know, been a stable year for any of us. And with good reason. In Boston as in El Paso, 4% of the population has $60,000 per year while the other 96% cling tenuously to whatever modest, constantly shrinking income they can manage. One-third of the country is at the poverty line or below. Another one-half, more than one-half, is made up of people who are doing the work that makes this the country is called the richest in the world. And yet who could say that, that many are appreciated with an appropriate and just...
...liquid fuel. ERDA'S fiscal '76 request for R. and D. in this field: $206 million. Currently, gasification is drawing the most interest, with three pilot plants already in operation. Two giant plants, costing $800 million each, are being planned for New Mexico by El Paso Co. and Wesco Financial, but the projects raise important legal and jurisdictional questions that are now being argued before the Federal Power Commission...
Embree missed at 7 ft. 1 in., eliminating himself from the competition which was eventually won by Greg Joy of Texas-El Paso with a jump...