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Show oo I Intensive Campaign to : Conserve Natural Gas! WASHINGTON, Jan. 16. Plans for! an intensive educational campaign in the economic use of natural gas by industries in-dustries and domestic consumers, asj a means of curtailing waste, were for-j mulated at a conference here pub-, lie utility commissions, geologists.' operators of gas properties and gas appliance ap-pliance manufacturers. Cooperation of natural gas operators in curtailing waste in the fields, estimated at fifty per cent of the gas used, and of appli-' ance manufacturers in producing and marketing the greater use of improved j gas burning appliances, to check the! enormous waste in homes, was pledg- ed by those attending the conference. The conference appointed a commit-i tee of ten, representing all interests involved, to co-operate with the interior in-terior department in carrying on the . educational campaign through slate and local agencies. nn i ' |