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...ahead with plans for a longterm, $7 billion reconstruction of the Canal Zone. Technically, the canal could be opened as early as next March or April (four Egyptian vessels, in fact, sailed its full length last week), but Egyptian Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmy insists that his country will not reopen the waterway until Israeli forces have made a further withdrawal in the Sinai...
...started a new, moneymaking transit system with five buses complete with carpeting and ste reo. He has arranged for welfare recipients to clean streets and plant shrubs, ivy and trees. He has encouraged the Neighborhood Youth Corps to patch up the old train station, thereby enabling Amtrak to reopen it for passenger ser vice a year ahead of schedule...
...supplied the information about the gifts to congressional investigators. The Senate committee neglected to question him on the gifts, as it could have done. That way, he could have met the issue head on. Bristling angrily over the leaks, Rockefeller last week asked the Senate Rules Committee to reopen its hearing on his nomination and the House Judiciary Committee to hold its hearing before the election. "I'm getting just a little indignant," he said...
...days [before the Senate committee] out of two months. The rest of the time it's been in the headlines." The chairmen of both committees turned down his request, explaining that they wanted the FBI and other investigations to be completed first. The Senate Rules Committee plans to reopen its hearing on Nov. 13; the House committee has set no date...
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES. A U.S. Senator told me that the oil price increase had helped West Virginia to start coal operations again, reopen the mines and reinstate thousands of jobs. He said, "Don't ever lower oil prices below those of alternative sources of energy." I want to know, are you Americans always going to think of Exxon and Texaco? What about West Virginia...