Word: reportedly
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Correspondent Galvin came away proud of the behavior of the delegates. Says she: "I have always admired my fellow women. But with a few exceptions, this was the most good-hearted group of people it has been my pleasure to report on - and some of them were downright inspiring." Correspondent Rauch also gained a number of new insights. "The irony may well be that the conservatives who have been forced from their hearths by the fervent feminists may prove equally unable to go back," he noted. He envied the women conventioneers - of whatever political persuasion - their stamina. "They do much...
...legislative politics. White House Aide Midge Costanza and nearly 50 women from the Federal Government who were in Houston will meet with President Carter within the next two weeks to discuss the convention. Conference commissioners will spend the next several months working out the language for proposed legislation, then report to both houses of Congress and to Carter by March 21 on the resolutions adopted and the action they want taken. After that the President is to make his recommendations to Congress by July...
...discoveries have significant implications for gas consumers nationwide as well as for Louisiana, where one worker in twelve draws his paycheck from an energy company. A recent report to the Governor of Louisiana estimated that 85% of the state's potential oil-and gas-producing deposits have not yet been drilled, but most of the unexplored reserves are very deep and difficult to find, as in the Tuscaloosa Sand. There the wells are four times as deep as the average U.S. well. Drilling one costs about $5 million if it is a producer, almost as much...
...others, the concept gives rise to claustrophobia. They need a planet that still holds inaccessible places, both beautiful and stubbornly impervious to the designs of man. Author John McPhee has good news for these true believers. He has discovered such a place, and this book is his report...
Although Wyatt said he does not want the report to become "a bargaining issue," union spokesmen say they believe the report should help both sides address the "morale question" that has dogged the talks...