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Energy vote delayed in Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate measure, one of the least controversial nment the power to force thousands of "This bill is bad legislation an
denied President Cartera victory on his parts of the energy package, to breeze plants and factories now using these the only purpose I have, to call t
long-stalled energy program yester- through the Senate. They still say they fuels to convert to coal. It also contains tention of my colleagues some
day, delaying a vote designed to have enough votes to pass it by a wide a ban, by 1982, on outdoor decorative worst provisions of this bill," he
strengthen his hand at this weekend's margin on Monday. gas lamps for both homes and THE DELAY followed the
economic summit conference in West Schmitt's tactics caught the businesses. cement by Sen. Mike Gra'
Germany. Democrats completely off guard. SCHMITT INDICATED that he was Alaska), that he planned to w
"The President of the United States "I'M NOT attempting to be can- ready to talk as long as necessary to own filibuster in opposition to.
needs something - needs something tankerous," said Schmitt, a geologist stall a vote on the bill, but finally expand Alaska parklands.
to show that the U.S. Congress is indeed and former astronaut. agreed to a compromise, under which ' "This idea of one senator be)
acting on the energy program," said "But this bill is more controversial there would be a vote on the bill at 6 to hold up the Senate and conduc
Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd than many of us realize," he said, p.m. EDT Monday. man filibuster is getting to be
pleading for a final vote on the first por- arguing that the measure would lead to Schmitt denied that he deliberately rife around here" Byrd protest
tion of the national energy plan Carter excessive government regulation. intended to embarrass Carter at the It was the latest in a long s
submitted nearly15emonths ago. The bill would prohibit most new summit with his tactics. "I think the rebukes the Senate has given
But the Senate put off its vote until power plants from burning oil or President does that very well by him- since he submitted the energy
late Monday - after the end f the natural gas and would give the gover- self," he told reporters. April 1977 to combat an energyc

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economic summit meeting in Bonn.
THE VOTE, which would have been
on the first section of the Carter plan to
reach either chamber for final action
was postponed after a Republican op
ponent. of the measure threatened a
filibuster.
Sen. Harrison Schmitt (R-N.M.) said
he felt the bill - aimed at forcing many
power plants and factories to switch
from using oil and natural gas to coal -
raised many questions he wanted an-
swered before ending his stalling tac-
tics.
Earlier, Democratic leaders had
urged the Senate to pass the bill while
Carter was attending the Bonn
economic ralks with U.S. trading par-
tners.
THE DELAY forced by Schzpitt rob
bed Carter of the ability to point to even
a symbolic victory on his energy
program.
Democratic leaders had expected the
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United deal boosts industry
CHICAGO (AP) - United Airlines "Exhaustive technical and economic The Hoeing 767 seats 197 passengers
placed the biggest order in commercial analysis over the past year proves that and fills a gap between smaller planes
airline history yesterday giving the the 767, which incorporates the latest and the jumbo jets. In competition for
U.S. aircraft industry a shot in the arm aviation technology, is the best new the order with Hoeing was Airbus In-
by purchasing 30 Boeing wide-bodied aircraft for United," said Ferris in an- dustre a Boeg was Aium of
jets for $1.2 billion rather than buying a nouncing the board of directors, dustries, a European consortium of
rival fleet of European airbuses. decision, airlinebuilders that also offered a
United President Richard Ferris said The plane will be the first new one by utFerris paieton ndtfu
the order from Boeing Co. of Seattle is an American manufacturer in a But Ferris said operational and fuel
the first step in revitalizing the airline's decade. efficiency qualities of the Boeing 767
aging fleet of 350 planes and will initiate outweighed those of the Airbus A300-
" a new American commercial jet BESIDES PURCHASING the 767s, - B10X.
design. not yet off the drawing board, Ferris
- dTess an economic coup said the company will order 30 ad- "THIS DECISION was made on the
The decision wasan isonmno ditional 727-200's, bringing the total merits of the aircraft in meeting
for the Northwest and a disappointment package to $1.6 billion. With spare parts United's future needs and not on the
UNITED IS the nation's largest and support equipment, each 767 will basis of national source," Ferris said.
domestic carrier, cost about $40 million. "Yet, we are pleased that United'sor-
craft as the country's No. 1 industrial
export."
1Boeing officials said they plan to
proceed into production as soom as
W orship Ses possible. But they said the new plane
would not mean the hiring of a substan-
tial number of new employees.
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