One Day Driving Ban Considered By Federal Energy Officials
Federal energy planners weighing fuel saving options consider a one day per week driving ban with stickers on vehicles and police enforcement. Another plan would shutter gasoline stations from Friday night to Monday morning to curb weekend driving as part of broader conservation efforts.
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Senate
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New Federal Energy Office
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Sitting Bull Shot and Killed in 1890 Battle
In 1890 the Sioux chief Sitting Bull was shot and killed during a clash with federal troops in South Dakota. Weather page notes rain today with wind and colder temps, highs near 49 and 43 for Sunday, lows around 35. Complete weather map and river page on page 9.
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Kohoutek Comet Tail Reaches New Length as Skywatchers Anticipate Visible View
Skylab 3 astronauts report Kohoutek tail now about 8 million miles long surpassing yesterday. They photographed the comet as it nears the sun while officials expect a bluish ion tail and dramatic changes within days. It is 48 million miles from the sun and 108 million miles from Earth, traveling about 132000 mph. The public can see Kohoutek late December into early January as it becomes visible in twilight skies.
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Kohoutek
Earth
Federal suit seeks halt on offshore oil leases
The Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund asks a U S District Court to bar Interior Department oil lease sales offshore Florida Alabama and Mississippi. Alabama growers approve a 2 cent per bushel soybean promotion assessment through the Farm Bureau. The U N General Assembly backs Puerto Rican independence rights and urges the United States to curb firms violating those rights.
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U.N. General Assembly
U.S
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Opry suspends Skeeter Davis after Jesus People remark
Skeeter Davis of the Grand Ole Opry, in her 14th year with the show, is indefinitely suspended after on air remarks supporting the Jesus People. Opry manager Bud Wendell declined comment but confirmed the absence, while Davis defends her faith and vows she will not quit.
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Grand Ole Opry
Jesus People
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Opry
Bud Wendell
Wendell
Ober
Arabs On Track To Lift Oil Embargo Says Kissinger Aide
Officials traveling with Henry Kissinger in Riyadh voiced optimism the Arab oil embargo could ease in January with a limited resumption of shipments if Israeli withdrawal advances. They pegged the odds at better than 50 percent for next month, contingent on progress in Middle East talks.
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Riyadh
Saudi Arabian
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Middle East
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Israel
Egypt
Suez
Faisal
Nixon
State
Energy Tip: Keep garage door closed to cut cold air
A reader tip advises closing the garage door to reduce cold air entering the home. The Daily invites more energy saving tips from readers and will credit contributors when their suggestions are published.
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Angry Truck Drivers Plan Weekend Protests Across States
Independent truckers pledged a weekend shutdown as protests spread through Ohio and Pennsylvania with reports of violence and stalled deliveries. Government officials expressed cautious optimism while drivers demanded diesel price ceilings and higher truck sizes, and ICC officials said rate changes require Congress.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
Transportation
Claude Brinegar
Edwards
Pensylvania
Interstate Commerce Commission
George M. Stafford
Congress
ICC
Stafford
Midwest Truckers Association
Illinois
Wildcat
Mills Pays Back Illegal Donation
Rep. Wilbur Mills of Arkansas has repaid 15000 from personal funds for an illegal Gulf Oil Corp donation to his 1972 Democratic presidential bid. An aide said Mills wrote the check after Gulf urged return. Mills had no campaign funds as its organization is defunct. Gulf pleaded guilty to corporate funding.
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Arkansas
Gulf Oil Corp
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Gulf
House
Ways and Means Committee
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
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