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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1974

Page

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Energy Conferees Call For More Study In Oil Debate

Washington reports the energy conference of 13 major oil consuming nations ends with plans for another high level meeting. Kissinger urges cooperation and a coordinating group while Jobert resists a new world energy order and bilateral deals. Schmidt largely backs the U S approach as Europe debates control and free action.

Washington Jobert Europe United States Kissin Ger Kissinger Middle East White House Nixon Britain Alec Douglas Home U.S Germany Helmut Schmidt

Gas Rationing Spreads as States Try Odd-Even Plans

The federal push to redistribute gasoline supplies continues as Maryland becomes the seventh state to adopt the odd-even rationing system initiated by Oregon. New rules face holiday delays and new proposals loom from the Federal Energy Office while Gulf Oil challenges new FEO regulations in court.

Maryland Oregon Lincoln FEC District of Columbia John A. Sawhill FEO Houston Gulf Oil Corp Z.D. Bonner Gulf New Jersey Hawaii New York State New York Automobile Club

Ohio House to vote on 55 mph speed limit energy bill

Ohio House considers a bill to drop the state speed limit to 55 mph to comply with federal energy rules. The measure lowers moving violation points, removing jail provisions on a second offense, with key lawmakers questioning intent and practicality. A separate May ballot tax proposal for recreational lands also advances.

Ohio Columbus House Transportation Committee

Snyder Resigns as Ohio University Head Coach

Canton Repor says Jim Snyder will resign as Ohio University basketball coach at season end after submitting a Jan 31 letter to Athletic Director Bill Rohr. Upset by consecutive conference losses, Snyder declined comment. Also report says Frank King faces re election as AFL CIO president at May convention.

Snyder Canton Canton Repository Jim Snyder Ohio University Ohio Athletic Bill Rohr Columbus, Ohio Frank King Ohio Aflcio United Steel Workers Union John J. Gilligan King Afl-Cio

British businessmen offer wage raise support in mining strike

A group of British businessmen proposed subsidies to raise miners wages amid the three day old strike at Vleigs-Mason. Railway engineers suspended their eight week slowdown in solidarity, while leaders review the suggestion.

London Vleigs-Mason

Weather forecast page brief for today and Wednesday

Clear tonight with low near 35. Wednesday will be fair with highs from the low to mid 50s. Details continue on Page 2.

State Lawyers Fight Gas Cutback In Ohio

Atty. Gen. William J. Brown assigns four staff lawyers to assess options against the federal gas allocations cut. Public Utilities Commission officials criticize the up to 2 percent reduction announced without prior notice. Commission Chairman Edmund Turk cites Ohio motorists and voluntary conservation as surpassing other states.

Ohio Columbus, Ohio William J. Brown Brown Sally W. Bloomfield Public Utilities Commission Federal Energy Office Washington Edmund J. Turk Commission

Merchants report no effect yet from trucker return

Local merchants on Monday said deliveries had not been disrupted by independent truckers returning to the road. Allen McCrady of Hecks noted increased deliveries but not enough to assess whether the problem is solved. A&P manager Roger Starner warned prices for produce and meat may rise due to supply and demand while Jim Goodwin expected no changes until next week.

Alan McCrady Hecks Roger Starner A&p Starner Jim Goodwin Jim Cardinal

Jobs Found in Two Days by Route 1 Contractors

John DeGaetano and Peter Senesac from Route 1 Albany advertised carpentry and general fix-it work. An Action Act inspired Messenger ads that drew several inquiries and yielded results the next day. They call Messenger ads a great idea.

John DeGaetano Peter Senesac Route 1 Albany

Missing subpoena for Nixon testimony traced to Los Angeles

A registered letter containing a subpoena for President Nixon to testify faced a trace by the U S Postal Service after failing to arrive in Washington D C. Judge Gordon Ringer had ordered Nixon to appear Feb 25 for Ehrlichman Liddy and Young cases. The White House signaled Nixon would resist.

Los Angeles Postal Service Nixon Superior Court Gordon Ringer Washington, D.C James J. Symbol Ringer John Ehrlichman Ehrlichman White House G. Gordon Liddy David Young Liddy Charles Gessler Liddy and Young Daniel Ellsberg

Trucks Return To Ohio Roads

Ohio officials said truck traffic was back to about 80 percent of normal and the independent drivers strike was ending. Gov. John Gilligan deactivated 4 400 Ohio National Guardsmen after a 10 day deployment. A Franklin man, Harlan G. Sexton, 38, was arrested on assault and weapons charges after a shooting on I 75 in Warren County. a .38 pistol was recovered. One tractor trailer driver was fired upon but not injured.

Associated Press Independent Ohio Robert Tenenbaum John Gilligan Tenenbaum Public Utilities Commission Ohio Highway Patrol Gilligan Ohio National Guardsmen Franklin Warren County Harlan G. Sexton Sexton National Guard Guard Ravenna

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