Propane price rollback agreed under government pressure
Wanda Petroleum Co of Houston agreed to roll back about six million dollars in propane price increases after government pressure. Officials say the move could trigger a one hundred million dollar general rollback by other major oil firms. The Cost of Living Council probes possible violations of wage and price guidelines.
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Houston
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Council
Weber
Nixon Court Choices Get ABA Thumbs-Down
The ABA Judiciary Committee rejected two Nixon Supreme Court contenders, Mildred L. Lillie and Herschel Friday, not qualified by an 11 to 1 and 7 to 5 vote. Senate sources favor Friday for one vacancy, with Lillie as a likely second choice, while Nixon delays announcements amid a holiday recess.
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Agnew Calls Greek Aid Vital to U.S. Security
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew argued that Congress banning U S military aid to Greece would require presidential override to protect American security. He described Greek bases and alliance as essential and said Greece forms a crucial line of Western defense amid Soviet Mediterranean power. He noted no Greek requests for more aid.
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Nobel Prize Goes To Poet In Chile
Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Pablo Neruda of Chile. Neruda, a Communist leader and former ambassador to France, rose from humble roots and wrote works reflecting Marxist views. His poetry includes pieces like La United Fruit Company criticizing American influence in Latin America.
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France
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la United Fruit Company
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Miners strike mediate push to restart talks
Federal mediators urge resumption of negotiations as 80,000 coal miners strike halts large parts of U S soft coal production. UMW President Boyle rejects a new strike-penalty clause after talks with Bituminous Coal Operators Association broke down.
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Washington
U.S
Robert W. Donnahoo
United Mine Workers
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Classifieds and sports snippets headline braid
Fragmented OCR text shows inside classified columns and sports snippets with mixed content. The readable parts indicate entertainment, sports and women’s sections with scattered references to items and events. The exact details are unclear due to garbled text but the fragment hints at a community newspaper page.
Former patient delivers three pound bomb to mental health center
A former patient arrived for voluntary admission at Athens Mental Health Center around 1130 PM Wednesday and pulled a three pound nitro carbon nitrate bomb from his shirt. He claimed the device was his insurance for admission. Columbus bomb squad disassembled the device without injuries or damage.
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Russell Hall
Mental Hospital
Hall
Mental Health Center
Ohio University
University
Mental Health
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Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Memphis hit by arson and violence after youth’s death
Memphis experienced a second night of arson brick throwing and sporadic gunfire after Mayor Henry Loeb announced an overnight curfew. The unrest followed services for Elton Hayes 17 who died after a police roadblock incident. Dist. Atty Phil Canale said Hayes died from blows to the head. A police officer, two firefighters, and a lounge operator were injured.
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Memphis
Henry Loeb
Loeb
Elton Hayes
Hayes
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Phil Canale
Floor Vote Expected Next Week On Ohio Income Tax Measure
Ohio lawmakers brace for a floor vote on a plan to tax personal earnings and corporate profits as the state seeks new revenue. The proposal, facing opposition from Rep. James Thorpe and party leaders, aims to fund an $8.1 billion budget through June 1973 with a graduated personal tax and corporate rates plus property relief.
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