Gloom and a Murky Sunshine in Gas Ration Debate
The author sees a slim ray of optimism in wartime like gasoline rationing potentially creating a vast new bureaucracy. If such a system emerges, it would require a large staff and could yield full employment, seen as the lone hopeful note amid gloom.
Oil embargo warned to trigger bleak winter economy
Washington Treasury energy experts warn that continuing Saudi oil embargo could usher in a harsh winter with blackouts, reduced driving, factory shutdowns and a looming recession. Industries fear job losses, higher prices, and widespread economic tailspin as petrochemical output declines and consumer costs rise.
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Energy crisis loom cited amid coal and rail bottlenecks
Treasury experts warn of a deep recession and higher unemployment by 1975 76 if Arab oil embargo persists. Power blackouts expected from New York to San Antonio and New England, with gasoline rationing likely as fuel supply disruptions bite. The piece notes coal plenty but transport and rail car shortages threaten electric supply and jobs.
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Shortages gloom Wall Street as energy crisis deepens
News analysis from New York shows analysts split on remedies for the energy shortage while Washington debates taxes and rationing. Merrill Lynch economist Lionel Edie warns a prolonged Arab oil shutdown could trigger major recessions in the US, Germany, and Japan, with output and profits falling. The piece notes the boycott masks a long crisis, unlikely to end soon, and cites warnings that decades of impact loom unless energy supplies recover.
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True Love in a Pawned Ring and a Dinner for Two
A woman fakes a sapphire theft as a backer swaps a fake gem for a costly original. The scene shifts to a New York restaurant where a couple applies a theater of romance, ending with the revelation that the man is paying for companionship. The narrator imagines true love in adversity then finds money changing hands at table.
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Mead Park Directors to be elected in Corry meeting
Corry residents will elect seven Mead Park Association directors at the Municipal Building for the upcoming year. Expiring terms include Henry T. Wheeler Estella Wells S Walter Sweet Harley Johnson and Earl T. Cherry. Douglas D Rozelle passed the State Board of Law Examination in Philadelphia with nearly half of the 499 applicants succeeding. Eight Corry High seniors will play in the All Star game sponsored by the Titusville VFW post.
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