Fuel Audit Under Way to Check Oil Industry Compliance
The Cost of Living Council will audit oil operations from well to pump to monitor price freeze compliance and detect shortages. It weighs possible price rollbacks to mid May levels and postulates on allocating priority to farmers and independents. Florida sues 15 majors over an alleged nationwide fuel crisis, claiming Sherman and Clayton Act violations. Exxon and Mobil deny collusion. A Los Angeles grand jury probes California and four western states for gasoline pricing and marketing practices.
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Senate to Reconsider Day-User Fees at Corps Sites
The Senate again considers a bill to outlaw day-use and admission fees at Army Corps of Engineers recreation sites. It would ban fees at facilities such as drinking water sites, boat ramps, toilets, and picnicking areas, with House bill language mirrored by Senators Bartlett and Bellman. If the Senate approves the amended House measure, the House may accept or seek a conference for a compromise.
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McGovern marks first anniversary of nomination
At McGovern home in Washington a family of guests and political aides toasted the first anniversary of his presidential nomination. Gary Hart and Frank Mankiewicz attended along with R. Sargent Shriver who left before speaking. McGovern noted Nixon's pneumonia episode but avoided reference. He spoke of a lasting political impact and sang along with guests at the end.
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Grocers Warn Shortages as Price Freeze Bites
Kansas City AP report says bacon and canned fruits and vegetables will be scarce soon as the first month of the price freeze ends. Wilbur L. Beust of Associated Grocers notes losses and dwindling profits while shortages grow. Jack Baraban of Lady Baltimore Foods cites canners in California refusing shipments at ceilings. Baraban and Beust urge relief to avoid a “hairy” market.
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Youth Delinquent in 1971 Slaying Case Near Garnett
Richard Jones, 16, was ruled delinquent by Judge Robert Stadler in the Pamela Yulich murder case near Garnett Kansas. A juvenile cannot be found guilty of murder so he is ruled delinquent for homicide a felony and will be sent to juvenile court for sentencing. He remains in custody with Osawatchie State Hospital treatment and may be moved to the Kansas Industrial School. attorneys may seek a new hearing.
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