Ohio patrol boosts presence during second night of truck protest
In Ohio the Highway Patrol deployed extra cars and aircraft on major highways after a second night of violence tied to a truckers shutdown. Incidents included shootings and brick throwing with arrests in Hamilton County. No injuries or road blockages reported. Trucks reduced on roads while organizers expand a protest network to Tuesday.
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Hancock
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Saunders
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Busing Fuel Ban Voted Amid Energy Crisis Evokes Debate
The House approved a Dingell amendment banning fuel allocations for bus transportation beyond the nearest public school, a move supporters say saves gasoline though critics call it racist. Senate action, potential conference, and broader energy rationing powers remain unsettled amid cuts in lighting and protests by truckers.
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House
Senate
Federal Energy Office
William E. Simon
Simon
Great Britain
American Airlines
John D. Dingell
D-Mich
Dingell
Bella S. Abzug
D-N.y
Congress
No Direct Talks at Middle East Peace Conference
Sadat says Egypt will not negotiate directly with Israel at the peace conference after a meeting with Henry Kissinger. Kissinger heads to Saudi Arabia to discuss easing the Arab oil embargo with King Faisal.
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Weather outlook shows cold, partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy and cold tonight with lows in the low to mid teens. Saturday will be cloudy with light snow possible and highs in the 20s.
Airlines Seek Cutbacks in Service Amid Fuel Shortage
Seven airlines asked the Civil Aeronautics Board to drop all service to 25 cities due to fuel shortages, with four others seeking partial route discontinuations. The move accompanies widespread layoffs, including about 25,000 airline workers per Air Transport Association. Eastern plans furloughs and further layoffs, Pan Am trims cabin staff and pilots, and pilots have debated a shutdown during the Christmas rush but no unified action occurred.
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Air Transport Association
Eastern
Pan Am
Senate votes to cut military oil to Southeast Asia
The Senate approved a 60-33 motion to cut off military petroleum shipments to South Vietnam Cambodia and Laos affecting a 73.3 billion defense bill. The vote also trims Indochina aid by 476 million as part of a broader defense funding package now awaiting House action.
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Senate
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Cambodia
Laos
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Nixon
Indochina
Norris Cotton
R-N.h
New England
Vietnam
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Mansfield
Mark O. Hatfield
R-Ore
House
Navy
Trucker protest blocks Athens County gas station near Guysville
Trucker protests over diesel prices cause a shutdown at the Spanish Maine Union 76 station three miles east of Guysville on Route 50. About 20 rigs block pumps by today, with drivers warned the action could last past midnight unless extended by trucker groups. Sheriff Brown visits to urge lawful conduct as operator Mac McCauley expresses sympathy and notes his monthly open status amid high regional prices.
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Guysville
Fred Whissel
Maine Union 76
Citizens Band
Paul Brown
Brown
Mac
McCauley
Senate panel clears path for Saxbe AG confirmation
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 15 to 1 to approve William Saxbe as attorney general, clearing the way for Senate action on Monday. Only Sen Sam Ervin Jr opposed. Kennedy and Hart sought written assurances on Jaworski's independence.
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Senate
William B. Saxbe
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sam Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Senate Watergate Committee
Leon Jaworski
Saxbe
Ohio
Jaworski
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Philip A. Hart
Dmich
Nixon
Archibald Cox
Elliot L. Richardson
Cox
Ervin
Congress
Rhodes Seen as Clear GOP Nominee Lead in Ohio Poll
Ohio GOP poll shows former Gov. James A. Rhodes as a dominant GOP gubernatorial favorite in 1974 with Watergate concerns nudging independents. Cleveland Mayor Ralph Perk named among alternatives. poll also tested Rhodes against Gov. Gilligan with a toss up outcome. Brown and Bud Brown linked as other potential Senate contenders. Cox firing event cited as watershed.
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Ohio
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Kent B. McGough
Rhodes
McGough
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Ralph J Perk
John J. Gilligan
Nixon
Archibald Cox
Atty
Elliott Richardson
U.S. Senate
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Perk
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Bud’’ Brown
Urbana
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