Major Firms Hike Gas Prices Amid IRS Warnings
The IRS warns three major oil firms and a Chicago station owner over price hikes and pump sticker violations. It urges consumers to report infractions and notes ongoing steps to open 7.7 million acres off California for oil exploration. Airlines reserve jet fuel for security as Boeing 747s are retired due to energy shortages.
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IRS
Interior Department
Pacific
California
Department
American
Trans World Airlines
TWA
Chicago
Internal Revenue Service
British security alert links student group to planned attacks
A student group faces accusations amid a national security alert over Arab terrorists blamed for planned strikes in Britain. A female passenger at Heathrow from Los Angeles carried five machine pistols and 150 rounds. Scotland Yard kept arrests secret, hoping to nab more accomplices, while a Pakistani suspect arrived from Los Angeles.
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Britain
Heathrow Airport
Los Angeles
Scotland Yard
United States
Joseph E. Sieff
Hassan
Morocco
Sieff
Marks and Spencer Stores
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
London
Nixon Set To Sign 11 Percent Social Security Hike
President Nixon plans to sign an 11 percent increase in Social Security benefits despite misgivings. The measure raises the average retiree payment from 161 to 181 dollars and couples from 276 to 310, with broader tax base and wage base changes for 1974.
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Nixon
Lion
Small Business Administration
Agriculture Department
Ings
Social Security Administration
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Athens County
John W. Anderson
Lucille M. Skinner
Glouster
Bilbert Franklin Davis Jr
Francis Lois Smith
Nelsonville
Ladies’ & Children’s
Bowman’s Department Store
Chauncey, Ohio
HyTone
Buckeye Mart
Lst
Scott
Tin
Kodak
Plaza Shopping Center
Route 50
Athens
Ohio
Mit
Remington
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