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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1973

Page

10

Oil Shortage Fears Prompt Mismatched Industry Ad

An oil industry ad to reassure customers about plentiful fuel backfires, highlighting looming shortages. The piece notes foreseen risks, political and economic barriers, and calls for coordinated energy policy. John McLean of Continental Oil cites 1972 earnings and warns of rising demand and dependence on imports.

New York National Oil Fuel Institute Institute John McLean Continental Oil Co United States

NBC Midnight Special debut falters. next weeks hoped better

AP reports NBC’s Midnight Special faced a rocky predawn premiere with rapid transitions and overpowering lighting. Kenny Rankin Curtis Mayfield and Tina Turner appeared briefly as the show struggled with sound balance. The 26 week run remains scheduled, while ABC In Concert launched with hard rock reception.

New York NBC Kenny Rankin Curtis Mayfield Tina Turner ABC

Timber Owners Advised To Wait To Clear Out

Aiken County forester Charles W. Jones urges woodland owners to delay clear cutting after ice damage. Many stands may only need normal thinning and foresters can advise on proper thinning. Contact Jones at the Aiken office, P O Box 1003, or via 648 4911.

Aiken County S.C State Commission of Forestry Charles W. Jones Jones P.O. Box Aiken

Bridge Strategy and a Five Trick Set in Spade Play

In a Chicago Tribune analysis of a misfired three spades preempt, East West raked in penalties. South overcalled then led a singleton diamond and faced a devastating set with a 1 400 point deficit. Post mortem notes options to save 300 points by smart discarding and suit management.

South East West Declarer Declare

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