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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1973

Page

7

Oil Freeze Extension Possible

Washington reports Phase 4 oil industry ration rules are not ready and the price freeze may be extended again. The Cost of Living Council notes the petroleum regulations likely won’t be ready today, with a Friday release hoped but not assured. Bert M. Concklin to head a new Office of Price Stabilization handling oil and other sector price increase decisions and exemptions. The government also reports a Q2 balance of payments surplus of 463 million and weighs wheat export controls to guard domestic supplies.

Washington Cost of Bert M. Concklin Concklin Frederick B. Dent

Skylab 2 Astronauts Schedule 82-Hour Sun Observation

Space Center Houston reports Skylab 2 will conduct a record 82 hours of sun observation from their orbiting lab. Crew members Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma will share telescope duties with Garriott leading for about seven hours. The team requested heavier workloads after finishing routine tasks ahead of schedule on day 26 of the 59 day mission.

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