Sen. Jackson: You May All See California Gasoline Lines Soon
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Jackson: You may all see California gasoline lines soon •nhUr Mi t« Urrv Panu WASHINGTON (AP) - The rest of the nation may toon join were testifying today in what Jackson called "a fact-finding record against decontrol and to line up a House floor showdown REGAL PAIR — Kelly Washington, 17. Neptune, 17, and the plight of California motorists and be forced to wait In long effort." on the issue. f Kerwin Foster, 17, of Tinton Falls, reigned as queen and lines to obtain gasoline, predicts Sen. Henry M Jackson, It began a week in which the Carter administration's In an interview prior to the beginning of today's hearing, king of the Monmouth County Cotillion scholarship debu- chairman of the Senate Energy Committee. energy policy will face key congressional tests. The biggest will Jackson, D-Wash, said gasoline shortages will get worse tante ball yesterday In Convention Hall, Asburv Park. "I think it will spread," Jackson said as his panel prepared come when House Democrats meet in a caucus Tuesday to vote before they get better. Miss Washington, a Neptune High School senior, will to grill officials of five major oil companies on the reasons for attend New Jersey Institute of Technology, and was the on a proposal designed to block the president's decision to lift "It's going to be tight all over the country," Jackson said. the current shortages and the prospects for easing them. top scholarship award winner. Her escort, a Monmouth price controls on oil. I "We have a national psychosis that is not dissimilar to a Executives of Shell, Chevron, Exxon, Texaco and Amoco Organizers claim they have the vote* to pat Democrats on Regional High School senior, received the cotillion escort run on a bank when everyone tries to get his money out. This scholarship, and will attend Cornell University. time it's a run on the oil bank and everybody is out to get all they can while they can. "Gasoline supplies will be tight all over the country as people start keeping their tanks full," Jackson said. He said oil companies should give a better explanation of Iran to U.S.: Keep Mondale also why there's a gasoline shortage. "The biggest issue in the country today is whether there is a contrived effort to withhold supply of refined oil products from the market. your ambassador "I have no evidence that there is such an effort. But I want sees problem to get the factfrout on the table.'' TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - The revolutionary government, Jackson also said he wants to know what will happen to the stung by Sen. Jacob Javits' resolution criticizing more than 200 firing squad executions in three months, has told the United By MARK MAGYAR price of gasoline if President Carter follows through with his States to delay sending its new ambassador. Slatehouie Correspondent intention to decontrol prices on domestically produced crude oil It also sentenced nine policemen to jail terms and whip- EAST RUTHERFORD - Vice President Walter Mondale beginning June 1. pings and acquitted its first foreigner warned last night that Americans would have to start conserv- "I'm especially concerned in light of the fact that diesel The official Pars news agency said Sunday that the Javits' ing gasoline or face serious shortages this summer. fuel and heating oil were decontrolled — which I opposed — and resolution represented "clear interference" in Iranian affairs, "We hope the gasoline situation will be better this sum- that we were assured at the time that this would lead to greater and that "continuation of such hostile acts of U.S. officials mer, and we're doing all we can to avoid shortages," Mr. price stability and availability of supplies. would make the Iranian government... revise its relations with Mondale said. "But the supply situation is very tight, and See Jackson, page 2 the United States and limit them unfortunately, no one believed President Carter when he first "The Iranian Foreign Ministry has asked the new U.S. warned about the problem a couple years ago. Ambassador (Walter L. I Cutler to postpone his trip to Iran until "California has 800,000 more cars on the road this year such time as the political atmosphere between Iran and the than last year, and is consuming six to seven percent more 2 nabbed pumping United States is cleared." gasoline," be noted. "That's why California's in trouble. We're Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini, the Shiite Moslem leader of coming to the point where we're going to have some very harsh the revolution that ousted Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's difficulties." their own gasoline regime in February, called the U.S. government an "injured The vice-president focused on the energy crisis in his snake" because of his victory and blasted the Javits' resolution. address to more than 1,400 people at a 1150-a-plate fundraiser MANALAPAN — TwoSchoenholtz. who arrived at The resolution introduced by the New York Republican and for Rep. Robert A. Roe, D-N.J., who is considered the leading Morganville residents were the scene, and who said that he passed Thursday said if the firing squad executions, which have candidate to succeed Gov. Brendan T. Byrne in 1981, at The arrested yesterday after they and the juvenile had no busi- reached 213. continue that relations between the United States Meadowlands' plush new restaurant, "Pegasus." were discovered at a Route 9 ness being in the areas where gasoline station, pumping they were. Patrolman Kausak and Iran would be endangered Mr. Mondale asserted that deregulation of oil prices would "Well, we hope to God that they are endangered, for what increase oil production, encourage conservation and promote gasoline into their van when said. the station was closed He said that 15 gallons of do we want to do with the United States," Khomeini told research into alternative energy sources. tribesmen who visited him in the holy city of Qom "We know that deregulation works, because natural gas Patrolman Robert Fausak. gasoline, estimated at $12.50. "We have no need for the United States. It is they who need production is up five percent in the first year after deregula- along with Patrolman John Al- had been pumped into the van us, as a lucrative market for their goods as well as a source of tion," Mr. Mondale said. liano. responded to an alarm Mr. Schoenholz was oil for which their greed never ceases." By increasing the price of oil, deregulation would make oil at the Manalapan Gulf station charged with breaking, enter- Javits and his wife Marion also were summoned to appear shale production, coal liquefaction, coal gasification and other and found Drew Schoenholtz. ing and larceny He was re- before a revolutionary court. The New York Times quoted alternative energy sources more attractive because they would Vice Pretidenl Waiter Mondale tpeakt on gasoline 21. and a 15-year-old juvenile leased in his own recogni- Iranian television as saying. be cost-competitive with oil, the vice-president said. in the process of stealing the zance, and faces a preliminary gasoline, he said hearing in municipal court The charges were not spelled out, but presumably they "We must cut down on oil and gas use," Mr. Mondale said. stemmed from Mrs. Javits getting close to $70,000 in 1976 for "Over the long term, I'm optimistic about this country solving "As we approached the June 19. station, which was closed," After a routine search at helping a firm get a public relations contract with Iran Air. Her the energy crisis by committing our minds, our energies and Predicts no holiday husband was a top member of the Senate Foreign Relations our skilled workers to doing it. Patrolman Fausak said, "we police headquarters, the juve- found a green Ford van parked nile was charged with Committee at the time. "When World War II started, the Japanese thought they Cutler, America's former ambassador to Zaire, was to had us when they cut off our rubber supplies," he pointed out. problems in Jersey by the pumps The juvenile possession of less than 25 was pumping gasoline into it grams of marijuana, and replace William H. Sullivan, who had close working relations "But we got out of that crisis by developing synthetic rubber. with the shah and left Iran April 4. The State Department in operates 18 stations in New Mr. Schoenholtz was walking possession of a dangerous And I'm sure we'll get out of the energy crisis the same way. By the Associated Press Washington had no immediate comment on the request to delay Jersey, of refusing to nego- from the area of the station weapon which police de- Mr.