Nixon to cut speed of presidential plane for fuel save
Washington AP reports President Nixon will reduce his Boeing 707 speed from 525 to 477 mph to cut fuel use by about five to nine percent. He will forgo a back-up aircraft, using helicopters for weekend travel between Homestead AFB and his Florida home with stops in Orlando Macon and Memphis.
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GOPs Move to End Budget Fight With Restored Cuts in Pa
House Republicans back a $185 million revenue sharing package and plan a $255 million tax cut bill to settle the state budget dispute by year end. The measures earmark funds for mass transit education elderly aid and day care while additional bills seek transit facilities and fringe parking along limited access highways. Senate Democrats expected to resist but a conference committee could form to negotiate. Also reports of cattle rustling in Iowa with alleged helicopter surveillance and ground transport.
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Kennedy Boy Has Cancer Reported for Kennedy Jr
The 12 year old son of Sen Edward M Kennedy is believed to have bone cancer and will need his right leg amputated. The family has not confirmed the report but is expected to issue a statement. He has been undergoing tests at Georgetown Hospital since Tuesday.
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Bill Would Allow Credit Cards At State Liquor Stores
Harrisburg AP reports a Senate Law and Order Committee released a bill to permit credit card use at state liquor stores. The measure would allow cards issued by the Liquor Control Board or by banks to reduce robberies and the need to carry cash for liquor purchases.
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Prisoner Exchange Continues Across Israel Egypt Front
On day two of the prisoner swap Israel freed 28 more Israeli POWs and sent 204 Egyptians home as Premier Golda Meir greeted returnees at Lod airport. By noon 54 Israelis had exchanged for about 750 Egyptians with a weeklong process to conclude.
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