Gas Station Owners Split Over Sunday Closings In Decatur
Local owners disagree on Sunday fuel sales with U Totem and Shell dealers choosing different closures. Motorists express mixed concern about fuel supply while a Dunn Robin Trailer Park resident criticizes the Nixon administration and warns of possible higher gas taxes. National sentiment mirrors local views as shortages persist.
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Nixon to create Federal Energy Administration to handle fuel crisis
President Nixon plans a new Federal Energy Administration to coordinate energy policy and potential fuel rationing. William Simon, deputy Treasury secretary, to head the agency as it consolidates scattered energy functions for immediate and long range planning, with an announcement expected Monday.
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Ice Rink Opens At Point Mallard After Delay
Point Mallard's outdoor ice skating rink opens this afternoon at 1 p.m. park director Frank Shepherd says after a weeklong delay due to warm, wet weather. Admission with skates costs 2.25 for adults and 1.75 for children under 12. A grand opening will be rescheduled with Mrs. Ornelia Wallace.
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Impeachment Inquiry Faces January Start On Rules
Impeachment counsel may not be chosen until shortly before Christmas as 19 committee staff gather material. Rodino seeks guidance on grounds for impeachment and may form a subcommittee to set conduct rules, delaying action until Congress returns in January.Experts debate the meaning of high crimes and misdemeanors in Article II.
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Sadat says cease-fire talks on Cairo Suez road stall
Egyptian government and spokesman Ahmed Anis press for U S and Soviet pressure to have Israel honor the disengagement agreement along the Suez Canal. Golda Meir on Israeli radio says a Geneva peace conference on December 18 should proceed despite Kilometer 101 breakdown. Sadat had threatened to withhold Egypt from Geneva unless Suez front lines improve.
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Wall St Gyrates Amid Oil and Mideast Fears
The stock market fluctuated wildly over the past week but failed to reverse its sharp downward trend. Brokers blamed investor anxiety over oil shortages and a possible economic slowdown, alongside rising interest rates and inflation and Watergate doubts. The Dow tumbled over 29 points, its steepest drop in 112 years, following President Nixon's energy message.
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