Truckers Protest Fuel Squeeze Cuts Profits and Speed Limits
A group of drivers protest high fuel costs and limited supplies, detailing reduced diesel and gasoline allocations from August to December. They request higher speed limits with a 60 mph cap and minimum pace, citing longer trips and increased paperwork. One driver notes fuel efficiency drops with slower speeds, and owners cite monthly costs over 1,000 dollars plus taxes. Bruce charged with discharging firearm in Murray City. Orville Crabtree visit to hospital patient Floyd Crabtree in Columbus.
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Hoarding Denied By Firm In Ohio Diesel Fuel Case
Cumberland Ohio AP reports Ohio Power Co official denies hoarding diesel fuel. 250000 gallons stored on a southeastern Ohio hillside for strip mine reclamation equipment. Corns says, this is a little over a month’s supply to meet new state reclamation laws and the 184000 gallons monthly need.
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Ohio Power Co
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Associated Press
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Ohio Power
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Probate Inventories Filed in Athens County Court
The Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Athens County suspends hearing on inventories and appraisements until December 31, 1973 at 9:00 a.m. for Estate of Charles Gilbert Johnson deceased. Interested parties may file exceptions before five days prior to the hearing. Harold J. Rose Judge Beth A. Roberts Deputy Clerk.
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Court of Common Pleas
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Improvements Discussed For Retraining In Athens
Athens officials and safety advocates met to explore upgrades to driver retraining courses for DUI offenders. Judge Franklin Sheeter said 20 Ohio classes exist with AAA sponsorships. Athens program runs at low cost, charges 25 dollars, and requires 10 hours of instruction.
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Southeastern
Ohio
Athens
Franklin Sheeter
Richard Nostrant
Athens Safety Council
Andy Chonko
Ohio University
Sheeter
American Automobile Association
AAA
Experts dispute tape gap theory in Watergate case
Technical experts rebut the White House explanation for the 18 minute gap on a Nixon Haldeman tape. After 150 man days of study they say a lamp and electric typewriter near Rose Mary Woods tape desk is unlikely. If the recorder caused the gap the missing conversation may be unrecoverable.
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White House
Nixon
Uberbrand
Rose Mary Woods
U.S
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Miss Woods
J. Fred Buzhardt
Watergate
Buzhardt
HR. Haldeman
Ohio Education Association delegates to vote on bargaining
AKRON Ohio AP Delegates to the Ohio Education Association Representative Assembly planned a vote on a proposed collective bargaining law for public employees and a professional practices board as part of a legislative program for 55 education topics. President Traxler urged teachers to negotiate with school boards and end unilateral decisions.
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Ohio
Ohio Education Association
Representative Assembly
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Association
Gram
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