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Show j tH "i iny l"r'i fe ufouM nw BUILDING? Office Warehouse - Plant We provide site, plans & building For Lease or Sale CAPITOL INDUSTRIES. Call Mr Romney- INC. 486 8409 The WASHINGTON (AP) Justice Department Tuesday filed an antitrust suit against Texaco, Inc. and an independent refiner claiming they entered into an agreement to restrain the sale of gasoline to independents. A luxurious room, elcgjnl dining, soothing saunas, and an absolutely serene atmosphere. The perfect retreat from the your busy home or office schedule. Stay weekend or longer. F moy handball, paddleball and a host of other activities, d you like. Or (ust do nothing but relax and cnioy the line food, accommodations and service. Try it this weekend. Or soon. You owe yourself a day or two of retreat. over-nigh- PLYWOOD PANELING r 32S-2S2- 1 ABITABI BRAND Beautiful everlasting BUY & SAVE AT IN Page 6 13, 1973 Proposal Gas Hearing More Abrasive . is The second company Coastal States Gas Producing Co. of Corpus Christi, Tex. The suit claims that an agreement between Texaco and Coastal States unreasonably restrains the sale of gasoline and fuel oil, and that it may substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly by allowing Texaco to acquire Coastals assets and operations. The suit, filed in U.S. District Court in Manhattan, where Texaco has corporate the alleges headquarters, agreement deprives Coastal States of the right to sell refined products to others, and including independents, deprives Texaco competitors of the opportunity to buy substantial amounts of those products from Coastal States. or Guest Room and Dinner Reservations, Call Ihe Lodge at or in Salt Lake 245-648- MFS Rate The Justice Department described Texaco as the nations leading oil refiner and market- er. Wednesday Morning, June Section C Rate-makin- Entrada was organized in March, 1971, and subsequently acquired Interstate Brick Co. d Exchange Airs Rate Hike Idea Mostly Reiteration Keith E. While attorney Taylor, counsel for several protestors, laid groundwork for their impending direct case, testimony elicited from Mr. Kastler Tuesday primarily was reiteration rather than revelation. - NEW ORK (AP) The American Stock Exchange has suggested a series oi alternatives to the 10 to 15 percent The MFS president is one of witnesses who testified during the March phase of the hearing and the first to be examined. cross Following subsequent questioning, protestors and intervenors wiil present their direct case. between non- - iuiease commission-ra- t 10 Financial kinship Mountain Fuel and its Could not the same $9 million have been invested in Mountain Fuels gas exploration and drilling programs? You do Mr. Taylor asked. with not explore capital Mr. Kastler refunds, sponded. The money was not raised for that purpose. Later, the MFS president emphasized that our customers purchase a commodity from natural gas service us. Mountain Fuel, in turn, uses this money to pay its all of its expenses expenses . . . just the same as any other business. and absorbed Wasatch Chemical Co., a former MFS subsidiary. Later in 1971, Mr. Kastler said, Mountain Fuel loaned at was length on his March 27 testimony (when hearings began!, plus Mountain Fuels shareholder reports and other documents. . , $9 long-ter- day-lon- B. Z. Kastler, company pres- ident, million to Entrada in debt and equity funds. Meanwhile, Entrada has established a line of credit with two Utah banks on the strength of MFS ownership, he continued. Not Exploring Funds some utility subsidiary, Entrada Industries, Inc., was traced at g seslength during the sion at the PSC hearing room, 330 E. 4th South. machinery g shifted into a different somewhat more abrasive gear Tuesday as hearings continued before the Utah Public Service Commission on the Mountain Fuel Supply Co. application for a general statewide rate increase. MASTER pro- posed hy the New York Stock Exchange. In a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Amex said the 10 percent commission-rat- e ur hike trades under 35,000, which is part of the Big Board plan, might tend to further discourage participation by the small investor. While Entrada Industries into for the benefit of rate payers, it nevertheless strengthens MFS overall financial stance, he continued. wasnt entered of Overruling objections MFS counsel Glen M. Hatch, commissioners directed the utility to reveal data on Entr-ada- s which Mr. finances Kastler did following a noon Lease PLAN recess. Doesn't Include Wyoming For . . . to questions Responding about the companys recent in discoveries southwestern Wyoming specifically the Brady Unit and Butcher Knife Springs area Mr. Kastler confirmed that none of the reserves at Brady are in our figures submitted into evidence earlier in the hearing. Reserves at .the other field, he added, are too recent to be assessed. 9 Urge Coif.punSes SrsII Cc-ps- il nies Individuals Talk to the man with the MASTER LEASE PLAN what a difference dealing with a See LEASING EXPERT During Tuesdays cross examination, Mr. Kastler also: Agreed that if oil is discovered in a primarily field, some of the costs previously expended to . maintain the field should be assigned to the companys y ledgers. Denied that Mountain Fuel ever had considered terminating service to all or a makes Any Make or Model Chevrolet Ford Continental Mercury Mark IV Cadillac Pontiac Oldsmobile Trucks Foreign Makes non-utili- MASTER LEASE, INC. Phone T substantial 1 487-570- 4 large-volum- e of portion interruptible its cus- tomers. 157 West 33rd South, Salt Lake Officas In: Denver, las Vegas Said Mountain Fuel has no intention of revising figa ures to reflect adjustments in its revenues, as costs. well as its y Mr. Businessman & Mrs. Housewife Agreed that company net revenues thus far in 1973 are ahead of the same period a year ago. . . . for your parttime and summer help be sure to read IUI Sunday's Ini YOUTH MARKET WANT ADS Fra ctmwxTS! CLASSIFIED SECTION FIRST 27 TO CAU. Give ranged the files. Gas Reserves Study FPC Faces Threat Of Senate Probe By Stephen M. Aug s Writer Washington The WASHINGTON chairman of Senate antitrust and monopoly subcommittee has asked its staff to investigate the attempted destruction of Federal Power Commission documents involving an exhaustive study of the nations natural gas supplies. Sen. Philip A. Hart, citing a report in Sundays Post and Los Washington which said Angeles Times the documents were not desaid the attempt stroyed raises serious questions respecting the propriety, motivation, as well as efficacy of FPC regulation. What Effect? Star-New- - Just what the effect of the investigation will be in Senate action on the nomination of a new member to the five-- . member FPC could not be determined. the Kids a Break! Standard Oil Company of California. La. i' for this reason he has been opposed by consumer interest. -- In a statement Tuesday on the Senate floor, Sen. Frank E. Moss, who also opposed the Morris nomination, said if Morris is approved he would be asked to decide upon issues for which he was an advocate over the past 15 years. Morris represented Standard Oil before the FPC. Long at Odds Hart and the power commission have been at odds for at least three years over the extent of a shortage of natural gas in the United States. The' FPC has continued to allow producer pnee increases, citing the shortage and the need to provide added incentives to producers. Hart has criticized the prices. The attempted destruction involved Lawrence R. Man- - FLTLRES FEATURE WAREHOUSE FOR LEASE: 4 10,000 SQ. DISPLAY AREA, SPRINKLER & EJRGLAR ALARM 220-VOL- T SYSTEM, POWER, FT OFFICES, AMPLE PARKING. LC. FUTURE Lake City, Utah, Phone 328-466- Realtors 487-221- 1 v celebration of our 2nd big summer in Salt Lake City, we are making this special introductory offer fo a limited time only. Lose: com- mission for raising prices without the determining extend of the shortage, or even whether it as been contrived by the gas industry as a means of extracting higher In MEN to The . Senate is expected act on the nomination of Robert D. Morris, a San Francisco lawyer and Democrat, to the commission. For about 15 years Morris was retained by If youve sold your home on can converf that contract equity into cash. For full details visit or phone any mortgage loan counselor at Prudential Federal Savings, 155 East 33rd South, Salt dont approve of tie way Ive rear- Apparently you a real estate contract, you to be published each Sunday in June in the ABSOLUTELY NO OBLIGATION! gen, an assistant to Thomas R. Joyce, chief of the FPCs bureau of natural gas. The documents involved were 79 questionnaires completed by gas producers concerning the extent of their reserves. Under Estimates Mangen was custodian of which wre the documents, used to complete an FPC study of gas reserves. The study was issued last month and indicated that reserves were actually about 9 percent lower than earlier estimated by the gas industry. Mangen said he destroyed the documents because there was no more use for them, and they were classified confidential. 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