Word: utah
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...expected to produce 977 million tons annually by the end of this century. At that time, the region should have 64 mines exporting coal, 25 new coal-fired electric power plants and 41 plants to convert coal into natural gas. In the Four Corners area where Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and Colorado meet, another 14 generating stations are planned to burn coal from nearby mines. Four are already built, sending electricity by wire to consumers as distant as Los Angeles and El Paso-a cheaper and less polluting process than shipping the coal to be burned at power plants...
...party is now assembling that platform on which the eventual nominee must stand or run or fall or whatever. The issue that most grips me is monogamy for Utah. Many otherwise quite sane politicians become livid at the mention of the Mormons, a curious sect recently invented by a "prophet" and confined for the most part to the Utah desert, where Mormon women live in harems and breed incontinently. They sound very nice to me, if overly energetic...
Subcommittee Chairman Senator Frank Moss, a Democrat from Utah, agrees that these and other measures are urgently needed. Says he: "This is a horrible commentary on our medical delivery system. If this many weaknesses show up in Medicaid, the rip-off will be infinitely larger with national health insurance...
What Is "Full"? The act, a kind of anti-lemon aid sponsored by Democratic Senators Warren G. Magnuson of Washington and Frank E. Moss of Utah, took effect last July. It is aimed at clearing up misunderstandings about manufacturers' guarantees. These misunderstandings arise from such common practices as exempting certain parts of the product from the warranty or requiring the buyer to pay for shipping a defective item to and from the factory for servicing. The act requires that any manufacturer offering a "full" warranty must agree to correct or replace a defective product free within a "reasonable" time...
...Candidate, Actor Robert Redford starred as an idealistic aspirant to the U.S. Senate. In real life, his political achievements can be measured on a more modest scale. Redford, a resident of Provo Canyon, Utah (pop. 124), since 1963 and one of the owners of the nearby Sundance ski resort, last week was appointed chairman of the Provo Canyon Sewer District Committee. His duties: to help local residents win state aid for a more extensive sewage system. "I'm honored," said the actor, "but I'm having a hard time picking a cabinet...