Few Service Stations Will Sell Gas Today
Area motorists faced a Sunday gas ban with many stations closing or planning to close while others stayed open Partisan views emerged as owners described high Saturday sales and long lines at pumps, with estimates of gallons sold and anticipated early closings.
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Tommy Stevenson
Nixon
Way
Grady Craig
Craig
U.S. 72
J. D. Sparks
Bill
Amaco
Priceville
Spark
Tom Hogan
Bill’s Arco
Carridale SW
Hogan
Smith
Impeachment Talk Grows in House Judiciary
The House Judiciary Committee leans toward recommending impeachment of President Nixon if evidence shows serious misconduct even without criminal wrongdoing. A NYT check of 32 members finds near consensus that impeachment hinges on constitutional standards and violation of criminal law.
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James M. Naughton
New York Times News Service
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Judiciary Committee
New York Times
House
Senate
Debate over Impeachment Standards Faces House Panel
The Rodino chaired committee weighs whether impeachable conduct need be criminal. Most members favor a broad standard of grave public breach. The panel tracks Nixon era acts and the Ford VP nomination as it sorts mail and deliberates.
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Peter W. Rodine Jr
New Jersey
Charles E. Wiggins
California
Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Archibald Cox
Watergate
Cambodia
United States
Congress
Cox
Rodino
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
William D. Ruckelshaus
Gerald R. Ford
Sadat seeks aid from U S and Soviet envoys
President Anwar Sadat appealed to U S and Soviet ambassadors to persuade Israel to pull troops back along the Suez Canal front. Egyptian generals said forces were in combat readiness and prepared to fight if truce talks fail. Libya recalled its diplomatic delegation from Egypt signaling a possible break in Arab solidarity.
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Anwar Sadat
Egypt
United States
Israel
Suez Canal Front
Cairo
Abdel Moneim Khalil
Libya
Middle East
Sadat Pressures U S and Soviet Envoys in Egypt Israel Talks
Cairo sources report Sadat met separately with U S and Soviet envoys and sought actions to influence Israel. Washington says it is not pressuring Israel. Arms flows favor both sides as talks on troop pullbacks stall. Palestinian guerrillas claim an ambush near Zarit kills or wounds Israeli soldiers.
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Egypt
Cairo
Sadat
U.S
Israel
Washington
United States
Soviet Union
United Nations
Suez Canal
Zarit
Beirut
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Lines and angry motorists could force rationing
Washington officials warn gasoline lines could trigger a rationing system as production is cut by about 30 percent under energy conservation plans. Treasury and White House aides note a formal rationing plan may be released for review, though actual implementation remains uncertain.
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Washington
Treasury
Nixon
Roy Ash
Office of Management and Budget
Congress
Emergency Energy Action Group
Ash Salid
White House
John A. Love
Energy tip on sealing windows to cut winter heat loss
Reader tip advises caulking around window panes to block winter winds and reduce heating electricity. Call THE DAILY at 353 4612 to share tips with readers. Robinson Furniture in Decatur offers service for all major appliances at 353 2370.
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the Daily
Robinson Furniture
Second Ave
Decatur
Ady
Seoul festival fire claims at least fifty dead
One year ago a deadly blaze swept a pop music festival in Seoul South Korea with fatalities around fifty. The incident drew widespread mourning and prompted investigations into festival safety standards.
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Seoul
South Korea
Daily Want Ad Promotes Selling Cars and Items
A Decatur Daily want ad highlights selling a 1964 Pontiac and promotes listing items for sale. It notes 15 additional responses to the car sale and invites readers to place 3 line ads for 10 days for four dollars. The page also lists store hours for the want ad department.
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Pontiac
Gerald Alred
Hwy
Trailer Court
Decatur Daily
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