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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1973

Page

3

Ben-Gurion dies at 87 after stroke in Israel

Israel mourns as David Ben-Gurion dies at Tel Hashomer Hospital following a cerebral hemorrhage. He led Israel from 1948 through postwar years, brokered independence, and to his final days wrote recollections on kibbutz life in the Negev desert.

Israel David Ben-Gurion Charles de Gaulle France Winston Churchill Britain Ben-Gurion Abraham Negev Paula Kibbutz Sde Boger Scandinavia Gold Meir Jerusalem Sheba Medical Center Tel’ Hashomer Hospital Tel Aviv Alan Davis Gryn, Or Green Plonsk Poland Palestine B.G America Paula Munness Mapai Party Golda Meir Labor Party Jewish Agency United Nations Ben-Gurion Sud Denly Rafi Mapai Moshe Dayan Knesset

Speed limit increase rolls out across North Carolina

A reporter notes drivers encounter few vehicles as speeds rise to the new limit. State Highway Department crews spent Friday installing about 5,800 speed limit signs where limits were raised. J O Litchford cites greatest impact on interstates and major four lane routes. locals fear longer trips while Fowler concedes broad acceptance is needed.

Ated Press Charlotte State Highway Department J. O. Litchford North Carolina Fowler

Business leader foresees end of past oil-fueled affluence

Boyd argues that a petroleum driven boom is fading, forecasting a lasting shift in economic structure. He predicts the current energy waste will not return, calling the era an anachronism, and says the real crisis lies in the economic impact of energy shortages.

Boyd

Fuel price hikes by major oil firms in effect Saturday

Three large companies announced price increases entering into effect Saturday with gasoline up to 3.2 cents a gallon and diesel up to 4.5 cents. Shell and Atlantic Richfield raised gasoline costs, Sunoco added regional hikes, Union Oil reported mixed changes, and Ashland noted no gasoline rise though crude costs rose. Exxon warned Nixon of potential shortages without curbs on oil use. Tel Aviv report notes Israeli goose liver exports of 133 tons worth $2 million for 1973 with expected growth to 400 tons by 1980.

Associated Press Shell Atlantic Richfield Sunoco New Jersey Florida Rhode Island Massachusetts Union Oil Detroit Ralph Morrison Tel Aviv France David Gersten Egg and Poultry Board Israel

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