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Show DESERET A vasi, intrinsic industry 9 Ford: Tourism is essential WASHINGTON (IPI) A federal energy official assured the tounsm industry today that the government considers it important to the nations economy and said passenger trains and buses including tour and charter buses mil be given 100 per cent of their diesel fuel requirements. The tourism industry is important and mil not be ignored direct authority of the federal energy chief, William E. Simon, who plans to announce new fuel allocation regulations Friday, covering gasoline, propane, diesel fuel and other middle distillate ing on fuels. tso stressing the government's recognition of the importance of tourism was Vice President Gerald R. For Despite stress on unnecessary-trave- l during the energy crisis. tourism should not be considered either frivolous or expendable, Ford said. So vast and so intrinsic is this (travel) industry, that the fuel allocation in program, travel industry officials were told by William Johnson, director of policy analysis for the Federal Energy Office Johnson said he vas even slight ripples of change m its operation swell to waves of high impact on the nations lifestyle, and economic structure, Ford said. Travel, therefore, must not be looked upon as a frivolous activity that is pleasurable but expendable. It is an essential part of cur national financial picture ... For that reason we must make every effort to protect it. speak lr. a prepared speech tor a conference of federal officials and U. S. travel industry Ford representatives. the cautioned that traveler will feel the pinch en fuel supplies and people who work in tourism will have to be innovative in their planning Ford referred m his prepared text to tounsm as a J60 billion industry giving jobs to 3.5 million persons. Assistant Secretary of Commerce C. Washburn, in a Langhome statement opening the conference, called tourism a $30 billion to $60 billion industry employing about 2.5 million William 9. Toohey, president of Discover America Travel Organizations (DATO) said some federal officials had been suggesting that the travel industry was less than essential during the fuel shortage, and could be considered Kohoutek still notable CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) leading comet expert says the comet Kohoutek still coula be the comet of the century to scientists. While early predictions of a spectacular sight on the horizon will 'ot materialize. Dr. Brian Marsden of the Smitheoni n Astrophysical Observatory said Wednesday that Kohouteks behavior is not any more unpredictable than other comets. Kohoutek i a better than average comet, Dr Marsden said. 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Kelley said the Watergate affair spawned a general disenchantment with government and it rubbed off on the FBI. The director said he has made a personal effort to determine whether reports of low morale among the agents I have been were true. unable to locate a morale SAN The He sidestepped problem. he said Kelley suggested that a lack between the FBI and the news media has clouded the agencys public image recently. of communication questions about FBI operations last year under former acting director L. Patrick Gray, saying he was not associated with the agency at the time and could not comment. Kelley said there no improper or requests from his since he was named 3 post in have been suspicious superiors to the top mid-197- In no instance wil! this bu- reau accede to instructions to or do illegal anything he said at a unconscionable, Womens Jackets news conference. Kelley said the FBI was hampered by "a misunderstanding, a credibility gap last year. 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