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...they were last year, is going further than most. It has begun to drill its own gas wells in Ohio and Pennsylvania, build stockpiles of oil, and redesign furnaces so that they can be easily switched from gas to oil, propane and even tar. Says Chief Executive Robert J. Buckley: "We are working vigorously to have far greater capability next year and in the long-term future to deal with such an energy crisis, for we are well aware that it could happen again...
...corner stood Alan M. Dershowitz, Harvard professor of Law and defender of our precious individual liberties, bouncing up and down on his tiptoes and booming out in a high-pitched, rapid-fire cadence. In the other stood William F. Buckley, author, columnist, and Yale man, pleading--with raised eyebrows--for a decent and self-governed society in his cool, calm, collected style...
...Communities since the beginning of civilization have exercized control over their form of entertainment," Buckley said, adding "this century was the most licentious in history...
...Buckley said that "a society can end up hating its institutions if they fail to protect its citizens' sensibilities...
Dershowitz said that many people find Buckley's stands offensive and would want to censor him, adding that he sometimes wanted to censor anti-Semitic publications--"Everybody wants to censor somebody; that's why we can have no censorship...