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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1973
Page
3
A Library of Congress study notes wartime controls reduced civilian gasoline use by about one third and that rationing, though flawed, achieved goals. It cites 5 525 local boards and a vast federal framework with credibility issues and a black market, while Nixon prefers voluntary means.
Wisconsin Senator William Proxmire slipped on ice during a nine inch snowstorm while jogging to the Capitol. He has a sling and a cut above his eye, with a twisted shoulder reported by an aide.
The 17 year old Paul Getty III quietly departed a clinic at dawn with his mother Gail Harris after five months in captivity. He had been recovering from shock and exhaustion following his kidnap and the cutting off of one ear. Clinic staff would not comment on the departure.
First lady Lady Bird Johnson announced that this year’s holiday season will emphasize family traditions and simple celebrations. She urged Americans to focus on togetherness and charitable giving during the coming festive period.
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