Insurance rates studied as lower speed limits loom
Officials in 12 states examine auto insurance cuts as gasoline shortages shrink driving. Louisiana orders rate reductions if 50 mph limits take effect. AAP survey finds broad state discussion while the NACIC forms a task force on energy and insurance costs.
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Associated Press
Louisiana
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Las Vegas
Nev
House
Senate
Pennsylvania
Herbert$. Denenberg
Denenberg
New Hampshire
Frank
Sherman Bernard
Georgia
Hawaii
Rhode Island
North Carolina
Missouri
Mississippi
New Jersey
Florida
Maine
Massachusetts
Glide mail test frees glider near major cities
In 1934 a plane towed three gliders from New York with one detached over Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington carrying mail for that city. The experiment demonstrated air mail delivery by glider.
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New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Softer case against dairy told
In 1972 Murray M Chotiner met with then Attorney General John N Mitchell after the Justice Department filed suit against Associated Milk Producers Inc. A milk producers lawyer anticipated government antitrust efforts would be softened. Harrison, Chotiners partner, said the meeting occurred as Mitchell prepared to resign and shift to Nixon campaign work. The suit seeks to halt anticompetitive marketing in 14 Midwestern states.
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Chicago
John N. Mitchell
White House
Murray M. Chotiner
Justice Department
Dairy
Nixon
Mitchell- Chotiner
Chotiner
Marion E. Harrison
U.S. District Court
Associated Milk Producers Inc
Harrison
George Mehren
Mitchell
Murray
John
Mehren
Pioneer nears Jupiter boundary on solar voyage
Pioneer 10, speeding toward the Taurus region, nears Jupiter’s magnetic field boundary after a close 81,000 mile pass. The 570 pound craft travels about 25,000 to 30,000 mph, records its radiation belts and gravity, and aims to become the first man made object to escape the solar system by 1987. Scientists study tapes and magnetic readings to compare approaches and field shape.
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Mountain View
Calif
Jupiter
Solar System
Earth
Constellation
Taurus
Ter
Pioneer
Recession fears from energy crisis drive stock plunge
Analysts blame energy fear for the market slide as the Dow Jones average sinks to 788.31, its lowest since November 27, 1970, with a 20 percent drop in six weeks and a $145 billion paper loss in NYSE shares. Major names like General Motors fall while overall breadth shows more decliners.
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New York
Dow
Ralph Acampora
Harris, Upham & Co
Index dips near three year low after midweek drop
The index fell 0.8 points on Wednesday to close at 49.05, its lowest level since December 22, 1970 when it ended at 48.99, signaling a notable market slide and weak trading session.
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General Motors
Austin Herald Date and Location Note
The Austin Minnesota Herald entry for December 6, 1973 notes the date and city in a brief local newspaper record. It functions as a publication header indicating date and place of issue for the edition.
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By Louise Cook
Whaland
Insurance Service
Sterling
Austin
TIMEX
Austin Drug
Hamilton Beach
1St St
P.m
Vick
Nyquil
Westinghouse
Sylvania
Panasonic
Tampax
Wate
United States
Robert G. Wade
Drexel, Burnham & Co
Wade
Miami
Owens- Corning Fiberglas Corp
New York Stock Exchange
Austin (Minn
Herald
Schwinn Bikes
Ts2lil
Tiger R&f Bike Shop
Oakland
St. Ansgar
Iowa
Velma I. Mueller
Radio Shack
Archer
Walkie- Talkie
Weatheradio
Space Patrol
Ana
Jackson Walkie
First Avenue S.W
Rade Shack
Tha Sige
Sterling Shopping Center
Tandy Corporation Company
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