Gas shortages improve nationwide amid varied station access
AAA reported scattered shortages but overall gasoline availability higher than this summer. 46 percent of stations along major routes operated normally, 48 percent were restricting hours, and 10 percent limited fuel purchases. Ontario issues noted in several states. concerns linger for evenings and weekends. Senate approved energy policy confirmation for Colorado Governor Love as part of a trans Alaska pipeline bill. Western and Continental Airlines seek one plane service linking Anchorage with oil regions. Sunoco resumes deliveries to three independent dealers after last weeks shutdowns due to admin problems.
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Bill signed to increase Social Security benefits
President Nixon approved a compromise bill raising Social Security benefits for about 30 million Americans by more than 5 percent starting June 1974. The measure also lifts the wage base for Social Security taxes to 12,600 and expands welfare payments for the elderly, blind, and disabled while extending railroad retirement boosts.
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FTC Elevates Nixon Aides to Top FTC Posts
Six former Nixon reelection committee staffers have been hired into high ranking FTC roles, including Arthur Amols h and Michael Abrams. The list, provided to Rep. Harley Staggers’s subcommittee, raises questions about agency appointments from campaign teams.
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Last Tango in Paris review sees truth in obscenity
Geoffrey Chapman argues Bertolucci's film is a masterful artful departure that uses sex to reveal human misery and self examination. Brando elevates the role with honest character while Maria Schneider roles misfire, and obscenity is a matter of perception rather than fact.
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Last Tango Opens and R-rated Films Dominate Bennington
Cinema I opens Last Tango in Paris rated X with reviews noted. The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing and High Plains Drifter headline a busy program with You'll Like My Mother and Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid on bill, plus a double feature at Hathaway's in North Hoosick. Drive-ins show schedules as dusk falls.
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Deceptively low prices warn of later food cost spike
General Foods chairman C. W. Cook warned Congress that today’s record food prices are deceptively low due to current controls. He said retail costs will rise when raw farm prices reflect actual costs, shocking consumers. Nixon Cabinet plans an anti inflation program follow the price freeze. Agriculture reports note June milk output drop and a large Soviet grain purchase.
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