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Several Idaho streams, e.g., the Lost River, sink into the lava wastelands but, about 200 ft. down, flow in a steady surge. Pumps are tapping the water, enough for 648 new homesteads. At last week's drawing, 85 were to be parceled...
McCarthy slurred at Symington as "Sanctimonious Stu," and once remarked: "I'm glad we're on television [so] millions of people . . . can see how low an alleged man can sink." Symington replied: "You'd better go to a psychiatrist." The new directions of attack seemed to indicate that McCarthy, in his own fantastic way, was trying for some kind of happy ending in the Republican family...
Gary was not thrown into show business on a sink-or-swim basis. His father's good friends and old employees, Bill Morrow and Murdo Mackenzie, are directing and writing the Gary Crosby Show; the announcer is veteran Ken Carpenter, a long time Bing sidekick, who remarked cheer fully that he was set for life "as long as I don't run out of Crosbys." Father Bing himself supplied a word of tactful advice ("Always be on time") and thoughtfully stayed away from the first recording session just in case he might make his son nervous...
With the independents, a new method may have to be worked out. Costs and investments vary widely, since some are lucky enough to hit a high average of producing wells, while others sink large sums into a big proportion of dry holes (the industry averages one producing well out of nine). The FPC may have to fix separate rates for each field or geographical area, or it may follow a precedent it set two months ago in fixing rates for pipeline companies that produce some of their own gas. At that time the FPC abandoned the investment formula...
...Haven. Yale took a 2 to 1 first period lead, but the injury-riddled Crimson without regular goalie O. P. Jackson tied the score in the second. It remained tied through two overtime periods and part of a third before Nelson, and Eli substitute, broke through to sink the winning goal...