. Page Two THE MICHIGAN DAILY Sunday, September 9, 1973 Page Two THE M1CHIGAN DAILY i w. ... .... r r. ,. Sell Ensians for Profit Sales Meeting Wed., Sept. 12, 8:00 Treasury Dept. calls FTC charges against ol companies untrue l or ca a ill Marty or Bill t 763-6166 _I (Continued from Page 1) of any significant size since 1950." Treasury quoted, however, from National Petroleum Refiners As- sociation figures showing that since 1951, nine companies not previously in refining had entered the govern- ment's "major" refiner classifi- cation.I THE SECOND inaccuracy alleg- ed by Treasury was the FTC's estimate that domestic crude pro- duction by the nation's 20 largest companies increased from 63 per cent in 1960 to 70 per cent in 1969. The Treasury report said Interior Depairtment figures showed the top 23 companies accounted for only 58 per cent in 1972, and added: "Such a dramatic reversal is not likely." t The.FTC report, which was based cases before an FTC administrative law judge. The Treasury report noted that the department will continue to contest the FTC's case, however. The report said a detailed study on concentration is due later from President Nixon's energy adviser, John Love. VPblasts Watergate- h earings i I sans souci 522 E.WILLIAM (MAYNARD HOUSE) 761 - 9891 ann arbor's most unique shoe store has the prettiest. boot in town in six great shades of the softest kid skin. available in sizes 5~A-10B I (I1 and 7-8AAA $56 1 i i f \ , v 'ir V;1; For Bargain Hunters THE DAILY CLASSIFIEDS Daily Photo by KE INKI( REAL GET-DOWN boogying was had by all during yesterday afternoon's Blues and Jazz Festival. A young woman swings her even younger partner to the vibes provided by the Contemporary Jazz Quintet. Rieco"rd mbhears disa pitn show) (Continued from Page 1) thing. Sometime I would like you Tie oCntemporary Jazz Quartet all to invite me-I would like you managed to overcome the day's all just to invite me down there consistent hassles and play superb and-" set. And he finished with a rousing When midnight rolled around and chorus of "Let's Go Get Stoned." it was time for Ray Charles to ,. it ws tme fr Ry Chrle to As a mass of less-than-ecstatic leave the stage, the blind. king of music lovers foughttheir way soul had some choice remarks: "Hey everybody, I got an idea," home through an appropriately he shook his head and laughed into vexing traffic snarl, Ray's sugges- the mike, "I just thought of some- tion seemed like a good idea. R Subscription rates: $10 by carrier (cam- THE MICHIGAN DAILY pus area); $11 local mail (Michigan and Vol. LXXXIV, No. 4 Ohio); $12 non-local mail (other states Sunday. September 9, 1913 and foreign). is edited and managed by students at Summer session published Tuesday the University of Michigan. News phone through Saturday morning. Subscrip- 764-0562. Second class postage paid at tion rates: $5.50 by carrier (campus Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106. Published area); $6.50 local mail (Michigan and daily Tuesday through Sunday morning Ohio); $7.00 non-local mail (other during the University year at 420 May- states and foreign), nard Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104. L r D I vai111 ~vi it topIcompanIy (Continued from Page 1) officials as well as various docu- dirty linen in public; and, to some ments, did not cite the source for extent, they are right. But even a its domestic production figures. strong garment cannot be put An FTC spokesman said the through the washing machine over agency has prepared no response and over without wearing it out, to the Treasury report yet. and I happen to think that the BEFORE the Treasury report Watergate jeans, are losing their was issued, Simon had written blue and beginning to fall apart." FTC Chairman Lewis Engman, "We all know that presidents asking for a meeting to present must take some heat," he said. Treasury's case. "Well, President Nixon has been Since the FTC is an independent standing there and taking it ever regulatory agency in which the since Sen. Sam Ervin (chairman commissioners eventually must sit of the Senate Watergate commit- as judges on the case, Engman's tee) has been doing his rain dande top aide rebuffed attempts fqr a in that Washington committee face-to-face meeting and entered room." the letters and the Treasury report "THE MORBID preoccupation on the legal. docket. with Watergate threatens the abil- Simon's attempt prompted Rep. ity of a government to concentrate Les Aspin (D-Wis.) to complain on the problems it was elected to yesterday, "By pressuring the FTC solve," he said. to withdraw 'its antitrust action, "Watergate is not ;only a pre- Simon and other Treasury officials occupation in Washington, it has are attempting to interfere with become something of a - parlor the enforcement of antitrust laws." game," he told the Illinois audi- THE FTC's investigation has ence. been surrounded 'by politics from "But try to find one of these its inception. The probe was started Watergate experts who knows or at the request of congressional cares much about the energy crisis, committees and speeded up at the inflation or the pr'b'ems of the committees' request. American farmer. Thgse are cur- The FTC's official spokesman, rently non-Washington; issues and Arthur Amolsch, said, "I would therefore -not really worth their find it incredible that the commis- serious attention." sion would withdraw this case from HE BLAMED Watergate for adjudication." hampering the President in carry- The next step is for the staff and ing out "the programs we were the oil companies to argue their elected to implement." Price freeze closes local gas .,stations., aIso available, everything from hot-sox and unusual blue jean shoes by carber and boutique marco to a- dynamite evening collec- tion from super shoe-biz make interesting reading t' ^ -.. b , h . 1 .7! l v -,-.""". j J 1 . -cam h R 5 i b Y:: '. _ .. . .. . __..__._... _....___. _.. E - ---- (Continued from Page i) charged that the so-called gas shortage which prompted the re- strictions is phony. " 4 hnr+kanma~rotaml in Phase 4. Pretty soon we are going to go through . Phase 6, 7 and 8, and on out to 'Phase Out,' too." r_ Carr y tfir. . 1 ': D LL'""Aftii III A PROGRAM OF JESTUDIES FALL '-73 COURSE SCHEDULE. I tk the government snouiad start spending their energies on JAMES JONES, owner of the finding out if there is in fact a Michigan-Wyoming Standard Serv- gas shortage," he said. ice Station in Detroit, claimed that he has suddenly become 'sick.' A SURVEY by the Auto Club of "I tell you man, I got' the flu Michigan showed that 15 of 44 right now. I'm gonna see the doc- Detroit and suburban gas stations tor right now and see what he says,. were closed Saturday, and 29 are I expect he'll tell me to stay expected to be closed all day home." Sunday. The Auto Club was urging Some dealers, however, saw no the motor-city's drivers to fill their cause for concern. tanks before sundown, as gas will be scarce after 10 p.m. both last A MILWAUKEE dealer asked, night and tonight. And eleven De-= "Why would anybody want to troit stations claimed that they close?" Ed Feeney, operator of a would shut pumps down indefinitely service station in Boston said, "We as a result of the sales boycott. won't be affected at all. We haven't A survey by the Associated Press raised prices for more than two indicated that gas station mana- years, so we're not in trouble at gers across the country are re- all. I think you'll find that's the sponding similarly to the profit situation with a lot of dealers." squeeze. But Frank Casalino-owner of A station owner in New Orleans, a Dota station in New York- sum- who does take the national short- marized what appears to be the age seriously, grumbled that, "The majority opinion when he said, President has gone through Phase "I'm going to lock it up and go 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, and is now fishing." 14. } Hebrew for Beginners, Intermediate Hebrew Hebrew Speaking Club Basic Judiasm I Basic Judiasm I Modern Jewish History The Holocaust- Night Visions Yiddish Literature Kafka and the Fall of Man Famous Jewish Trials The Role of Women in Judiasm - Prophets Hassidism v0 ogg GET HERE . . any way you can and ",, A A Modern Jewish Philosophy 46 Politics and Government in Modern Israel {' I I F II