Word: swidler
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Joseph C. Swidler, chairman of the Federal Power Commission, said yesterday that the FPC has no authority to make major changes in the electric grid whose failure plunged the Northeast into darkness last week...
...think we can give any guarantee that this could not happen again." Joseph C. Swidler, chairman of the Federal Power Commission, who is heading the government's investigation, said at a news conference Wednesday. But he added that there is "a very high order of probability" against...
According to Swidler, it is still uncertain whether a mechanical failure or a human error started the power drain along the network systems from Maine and Pennsylvania...
Although there was some feeling that the motion should be voted down "because she Council would veto it anyway," Ann Swidler '66 pointed out that this "would not provide a solution. We don't want it co appear as if the legislature is simply opposed to increasing parietal hours," she said "especially when our decision has already been made...
...pipelines, says Joseph C. Swidler, chairman of the Federal Power Com mission, have had "a revolutionary impact on our economy." The revolution started in World War II to thwart tanker-hunting U-boats; the Big Inch and the Little Inch, from Texas to the Atlantic Coast, were the first major lines. Since then, pipelines have grown so fast that they now transport more than 30% of all the energy used in the U.S. They have created a revolution >n home-heating and cooking, provided cheaper industrial power and, less happily, caused severe wrenches in existing coal and oil industries. Twenty...