Gasoline prices rise as price controls are relaxed officially
Washington AP reports the Cost of Living Council eased gasoline price ceilings, allowing about a third of independent stations to raise prices from 0.1 to 10 cents per gallon. Some dealers can raise again after Nov 1 to cover wholesale costs, with automatic passthrough rules limiting profit and cent-precise increases.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
Charles Binsted
National Congress of Petroleum Retailers
Charles Owens
Council
John T. Dunlop
Transfer of chemical nears end
A railroad tanker was added to finish transferring 25 tons of sodium chlorate oxidizing material from a damaged car in Bemidji yard. The operation, delayed by pressure in the loading car, aimed to finish Monday but continued today with no mishap, according to a Soo Line spokesman.
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Bemidji
Soo Line
Runoff heats Atlanta mayoral race between Massell and Jackson
In Atlanta, Mayor Sam Massell faces a tight runoff with Vice Mayor Maynard Jackson after Jackson led the general election with 46.6 percent of votes. Massell had 19.8 percent amid broad black support for Jackson.
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Atlanta, Ga
Sam Massell
Maynard Jackson
Jackson
Massell
Atlanta
Seven Die in C130 Crash Near Fort Smith Arkansas
Seven crewmen died when a C130 cargo plane crashed on a mountainside during a training flight from Little Rock Air Force Base to Fort Smith. The crash occurred Monday night about 20 miles south of the destination. Officials identified the seven crewmen but withheld names pending relatives’ notification.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Air Force
Little Rock Air Force Base
Fort Smith
Gary Lennow
Bemidji District 31 board meeting slated for tonight
The Bemidji Board of Education District No. 31 will meet at 7 30 p m in the Reading Center Building at the high school. Agenda includes bids for Area Vocational carpentry house project bus bodies and chassis and a 9 passenger station wagon van and half ton pickup, district representative for Federal Assistance under Public Law 874, teacher contracts adjustments, and bids for welding and storage area at the Area Vocational Institute.
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Bemidji Board of Education
Reading Center
Area Vocational Institute
Weather outlook frost warning and cool spell
A frost or freeze warning is in effect tonight with fair to partly cloudy skies and cool conditions through Wednesday. Daytime highs reach the low to mid 50s today and mid to upper 50s by Wednesday. overnight lows hover 24 to 34. Northwest winds 12 to 26 mph diminish to light and variable tonight.
Agnew Praises Nixon in Farewell to Nation
Former vice president Spiro T. Agnew, facing criminal charges, delivers a 19 minute national address praising Nixon and Nixon's pick to succeed him Gerald R. Ford. He urges campaign finance reform and tighter ethics in government contracts while reaffirming his innocence on tax evasion charges.
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Agnew
Nixon
Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
Justice Department
Middle East
Nashville (Tenn
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Bemidji to Host State Women's Curling Championship
Three Bemidji women head Minnesota State Women's Curling Association after a Duluth meeting. Bemidji will host the state championship March 8 to 10 with 24 rinks competing. The 17-member clubs include Buhl, Chisholm, Duluth, Eveleth, Gilbert, Grand Marais, Hallock, Hibbing, International Falls, Mapleton, Mankato, St. Paul, Thief River Falls, Two Harbors, Silver Bay, Virginia and Bemidji. Arden Hills will join before 1974 championship.
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Minnesota
Buhl
Chisholm
Duluth
Eveleth
Gilbert
Grand Marais
Hallock
Hibbing
International Falls
Mapleton
Mankato
St. Paul
Thief River Falls
Two Harbors
Silver Bay
Virginia
Arden Hills
Justices mum on bugging assertion
Supreme Court justices remain silent on a claim by Justice Douglas that the court's conference room has been bugged. Douglas asserts electronic surveillance is common and notes Johnson's adviser allegedly told him phones were tapped.
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Johnson
White House
Douglas
Joseph Califano
Washington
William H. Rehnquist
Kissinger Wins Nobel Peace Prize 1973
U S Secretary Henry Kissinger and North Vietnamese official Le Duc Tho share the Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to end the Vietnam War. They beat 45 candidates with a prize of about 120000 dollars to be split between them. Kissinger was at the White House and unavailable for comment.
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Oslo
Norway
U.S
Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Kissinger
Tho
Nixon
Tito
Yugoslavia
Nobel Committee
Aase Lionnes
White House
Bangkok turmoil ends as military leaders flee
Violence subsides in Bangkok after two days of street fighting that drove Thailand’s top three military figures and families into exile. Insurgent students begin cleaning debris while curfew ends and traffic returns. At least 169 killed, hundreds wounded. Prime movers Thanom Kitkkikachorn, Praphas Charusathien, and Narong Kittikachorn depart abroad, amid hope of elections within six months and a new constitution.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Thanom Kittikachorn
Praphas Charusathien
Col Narong Kittikachorn
Thanom
Praphas
Narong
Taiwan
Kris Srivara
Bhumibol Adulyadej
Sanya Thammasak
Thammasak University
Sanya
Beltrami County DFL Posts Meeting and Constitution Hearing
The Beltrami County DFL convenes tonight at 8 p.m. in Carpenter's Hall Namore with plans for February precinct caucuses and winter activities. A Saturday hearing on the State DFL Constitution at Bridgeman's runs 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. with testimony on party structure by House and Senatorial lines versus county lines and delegate election procedures for 1974.
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Beltrami County
DFL
Carpenter's Hall
Namore
Bridgeman's
Bemidji Council Approves Unified Taxicab Ordinance
Bemidji city council passed a comprehensive taxi ordinance to replace five former rules. The two hour meeting also approved a $11,997 garbage truck and $6,361 dump truck from Bob Lowth Ford, bid plans for a cold storage building, and an audit contract with Holcomb Knudson Co. A dispute over a Mill Park land designation and a library bill issue concluded the session.
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Bemidji
Bob Lowth
Ford
Holcomb, Knudson Co
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