Cost Of Living Hikes Continue
Washington AP reports sharp rises in fuel oil coal and gasoline drove consumer prices up eight tenths of a percent last month. Energy costs led the advance with 5.6 percent for fuel oil and coal and 3.1 percent for gasoline and motor oil. Government analysts blamed higher import costs and demand for tight supplies and noted the move follows price freezes. AFL CIO president Meany blamed Nixon policy calling the report a Thanksgiving gift to workers and consumers.
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Washington
Labor Department
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Missing 18 Minute Segment on Nixon Watergate Tape
The White House disclosed in court that an 18 minute lapse on a June 20 1972 Watergate tape is missing. Judge John J. Sirica urged placing all subpoenaed material in court custody and suggested voluntary turnover to the court.
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Washington
White House
U.S
Sirica
J. Fred Buzhardt
H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Nixon
John W. Dean III
Mitchell
OSU Professor Calls Appalachian Highway a Failure after Study
OSU geography professor Howard L. Gauthier labels the 294 mile Appalachian Highway from Belpre to Batavia a failure due to political decisions and funding gaps. He cites GAO findings of a patchwork system and notes money favored northeastern Ohio, delaying completion by up to a decade with costs over 98 million spent and projected above 200 million.
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Dean Schott
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Belpre
Batavia
Ohio State University
Howard L. Gauthier
John J. Gilligan
Ohio Chief Justice O'Neill to retire from politics
Ohio Chief Justice C William O Neill announced he will not seek re election next year ending a 35 year career in state politics He has headed all three branches of Ohio government and served as governor from 1957 59 His son C William O Neill announced his candidacy for the 1974 Republican attorney general nomination
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Columbus
Ohio
C. William O'Neill
C. Wil
Liam O'Neill
O'Neill
Kingsley A. Taft
GOP
James A. Rhodes
Taft
Supreme Court
Dust and Camelot Remembered on JFK Death Anniversary
Sid Moody reflects on ten years since John F. Kennedy's death in a verse about Camelot fading. He contrasts White House memories, Cape Cod reunions, PT 109 myths, and Dallas tragedy, noting darkness after dreams and the dust that lingers as the rocker remains empty.
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Sid Moody
AP Newsfeatures
Jfk
Camelot
Cape Cod
White House
Prince
Nantucket Sound
Jackie
Palm Beach
Salinger
Bobby
Khrushchev
Dallas
Kissinger Says U S Won’t Shift Middle East Policy
Secretary of State Kissinger warned countermeasures may be needed if Arab oil embargo persists but expressed hope for a just peace. He said the United States will decide on necessary actions only if the stoppage continues indefinitely. The Nixon admin seeks even handed efforts toward peace in the Middle East.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
United Stes
Middle East
United States
Nixon
Kissinger
Ohio Senate hearing on shield law for reporters
The Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing in Cincinnati on a proposed shield law to protect reporters notes from disclosure. Chair Sen. Paul Gillmor noted no witnesses testified, and earlier hearings in Toledo and Cleveland drew few participants.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee
Paul Gillmor
Port Clinton
Toledo
Cleveland
Weather Outlook Mixed for Thursday and Friday
Partly cloudy Thursday with highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Friday brings fair and mild conditions with highs from the mid 50s to low 60s. Lows in the 40s and low 50s across both days. Details on Page 2.
Brownouts Seen Possible Across Eastern U S
Interior Secretary Morton warns of possible power brownouts by December due to an eight percent drop in petroleum supplies and a potential twenty percent shortage in early 1974. Main impact expected on East Coast as power plants face fuel shortfalls and residents face reduced electricity use. Roy L Ash notes a broader energy crisis under review while Nixon weighs options including a Sunday sales ban amid rising fuel strains.
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Washington
Rogers C. B Morton
United States
Morton
Roy L. Ash
Office of Management and Budget
Eric Zausner
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Melinda Brown
Messenger
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Melinda
Sue Osborne
Albany
Robert Brown
OSU
Gauthier
Government Accounting Office
J. Phillip Richley
Ohio Development
David C. Sweet
O’neill
CAB
Civil Aeronautics Board
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