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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1973

Page

2

Fuel shortage forecast if winter is unusually cold

Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey cited a Joint Economic Committee staff study warning of a nationwide fuel shortage up to 30 percent if severe winter weather combines with refinery outages or import disruptions. Areas most at risk include New England, the upper Midwest, and the mid-Atlantic, with a push for mandatory allocation and immediate voluntary restraint.

Washington UPI Congressional Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Democrat Joint Economic Committee of Congress United States Humphrey New England Upper Midwest mid-Atlantic States Washington Star-News Interior Department White House Department Y. Humphrey Joint Economic Committee

Nixon to reveal long run housing goals plan

President Nixon will unveil housing goals this week after six months of study. Officials say the program aims for 26 million units by 1978, focusing on subsidies for low income buyers while acknowledging short term mortgage money shortages won’t be solved by the message. HUD and White House officials stress the plan targets long run housing supply, with 20 million units for middle and higher income groups expected by 1978, while low income housing remains behind target.

Washington UPI Nixon National Association of Home Builders Camp David Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD James T Lynn Congress White House Roy L. Ash

Two Nixon aides predict easing of food prices

Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz and Budget Director Roy L. Ash forecast slower or falling food costs. Butz told U S News and World Report the worst is over and prices may dip in late 1973, with some meats and eggs easing. Ash, on Meet the Press, urged optimism about production and possible price slackening next year.

Nixon Washington UPI Agriculture Earl L. Butz U.S. News and World’ Report Buzz Roy L. Ash NBC Meet the Press Butz United States

Ulster Protestant leader murdered as Belfast bombs strike

Gunmen killed Tommy Herron, former deputy leader of the Ulster Defense Association, in Belfast. Hours later, two Roman Catholic schools, St Marys Star of the Sea and St Peters, were hit by pre-dawn bombs with no injuries reported. Police blamed a Protestant splinter group, warning of possible sectarian warfare amid suspicions Herron was targeted by fellow Protestants. Herron disappeared Friday after a UDA meeting and was found shot and dumped near Lisburn.

Northern Ireland Belfast St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Shore Road St. Peter’s School Antrim Road St. Mary’s St. Peter’s Ulster Defense Association UDA Herron Sammy Doyle Lisburn

FBI Director Kelley Warns on Victimless Crime Rise

FBI Director Clarence M. Kelley says neglect of victimless crimes such as gambling prostitution and homosexuality risks hoodlums gaining control. He cites Mafia activity persistence calls for ongoing overseas FBI presence and continued recruitment of women agents while aiming to make streets safer.

Kelley Margaret A. Kilgore Washington UPI FBI Clarence M. Kelley Kansas City U.S America

Emperor of the North film pairing Marvin and Borgnine at Main Street

At the Movies notes Emperor of the North with Lee Marvin and Ernest Borgnine, rated PG, showing at Main Street theatre. Cinema I offers A Doll's House and A Separate Peace with Claire Bloom acclaimed in the latter, based on John Knowles novel. Cinema II features 40 Carats, Liv Ullmann’s pick, while Badge 373, based on Eddie Egan’s police career, plays at Cinema Theatre.

Lee Marvin Ernest Borgnine Main Street Claire Bloom John Knowles Liv Ullmann Eddie Egan

Mitchell Says John Left After Lawyers Advice

Martha Mitchell described in detail the erosion of her marriage as her husband John left four days ago following his lawyers' advice. She denied Newsweek's reports of violent outbursts and hospitalizing talks, calling them lies, while noting the marriage strain tied to Mitchell's perjury and obstruction probes and a prior California incident she alleges was caused by him.

Helen Thomas Washington UPI Martha Mitchell John United Press International Martha Mitchell Newsweek Securities and Exchange Commission Nixon Robert L. Vesco Senate Watergate Marty Newport Beach Calif California

Inouye Links Watergate to Money Abundance

Senator Daniel K. Inouye says the root of campaign wrongdoing lies in an overabundance of money and notes that richer campaigns might breed unethical conduct. He cites the McGovern campaign as lacking such luxury funds and warns of potential abuses if money were more plentiful.

Washington UPI Daniel K. Inouye Hawaii Senate Watergate Committee McGovern Inouye Washington Window Nixon George S. McGovern D-S.d

Baker urges major overhaul of U S nominating system

Senator Howard Baker called for a major overhaul of the U S nominating process proposing four regional presidential primaries or election of convention delegates by popular vote He suggested abolishing the electoral college and even 24 hour voting on national election day Baker spoke to about 1500 people at Temple Emanuel in Great Neck New York and said he would not seek higher office until Watergate hearings end

Harold Hughes Diona Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Nixon Supreme Court Hughes ABC Kennedy John C. Stennis Dmiss CBS Public Broadcasting Service National Public Affairs Center For Television Great Neck N.Y UPI Howard Baker Tennessee Republican Baker New York Senate Water Committee Temple Emanuel Long Island

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