NATO Split Over Middle East Strains U S Europe Bond
United States and major European allies wrestle with Middle East policy while seeking to preserve NATO as a defense alliance. Disputes over arms deliveries to Israel and Arab oil influence clash with efforts to present a united Atlantic front and draft a renewed statement on allied relations.
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Brussels
United States
Middle East
U.S
Henry A Kissinger
NATO
N. Brugselg
Kissinger
North Atlantic Council
Manent
France
Britain
Israel
Portugal
West Germany
Bremerhaven
James R. Schlesinger
Willy Brandt
Schlesinger
European Common Market
Local News Reproduction Rates Advertised by Carrier and Mail
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Fuel Crisis Deepens as Oil Shortfalls Grow
President Nixon declares a national fuel shortage a crisis and seeks emergency powers to cut demand. He warns Arab oil cuts will widen gaps to 10 to 17 percent, possibly 21 percent, with over two million fewer barrels daily by month’s end. Officials say rationing plans are moving forward.
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Washington
Arkansas
Dale Bumpers
Nixon
United States
Congress
White House
John A. Love
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Congress Overrides Nixon Veto on War Powers Bill
Congress enacts a war powers bill over Nixon veto restricting undeclared wars to 60 days without Congress approval. House approval 284 to 135, Senate 75 to 18, with votes showing party splits. Nixon calls it undermining decisive action. supporters cite public backing post Vietnam.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
U.S
House
Senate
John Tower
R-Tex
Moscow
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Nine killed in professional style murders at Victor California
Authorities say nine people were slain in a luxury Victor Valley home in a professional style execution. Two Arizona murder suspects, Willie Steelman and Douglas Gretzler, are being sought for questioning, with ties to a nearby market owner and family victims including two children.
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San Joaquin County
Donald Morrow
Phoenix
Ariz
Morrow
Willie Luther Steelman
Lodi
Walter Parkin
Arizona
Douglas Gretzler
New York City
Parkin
Cotton Farmers Ordered to Deliver Entire 1973 Crop
Three Richland County farmers R A Page C A Page and C W Page must sell their full 1973 cotton crop to Lake City Cotton Co per a spring forward contract. They planted 910 acres though the contract covered 850, with 52 bales on the extra 60 acres sold to another company as cotton prices rose. Judge Julius B Ness said forward contracting provides security and helps mills avoid speculation.
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Columbia
Richland County
Julius B. Ness
Lake City Cotton Co., Inc
R. A. Page
C. A. Page
C. W. Page
Lake City
Ness
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