03 Nov 1973
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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1973
Page
1
The Associated Press reports Canada hikes crude export tax to 1.90 a barrel, hitting border regions hardest as US gasoline and heating fuel shortages worsen. Officials warn this compounds Arab embargo effects, prompting emergency plans and energy conservation measures nationwide.
The Miccosukee Indians in Florida have introduced a written language with a new alphabet and dictionary developed by Cy Maus. First graders on the reservation learn to read and write in their language, including the word alligator as halpate, while critics worry about cultural changes and sacred knowledge.
Governor Shapp says Pennsylvania welfare rolls have fallen from a March 1972 peak of 874,060 to 773,885, due to stricter audits, bank-based payments in urban areas, and improved economy. He notes the biggest cuts are general assistance recipients while about 60,000 remain in Aid for Families with Dependent Children. Unemployment stands around eight percent with roughly 197,000 out of work.
Leon Jaworski said he will resign from Coastal States Gas Corp. and all other boards, including Bank of the Southwest Houston and Anderson Clayton & Co. He will sell 200 Coastal States shares amid a federal suit over gas delivery failures. He also sits on Coastal States subsidiaries boards and several Houston firms.
U N officials report the Middle East truce holding as Swedish Finnish Austrian troops plus Canadians Poles and others patrol Ismailiya and Suez City. US officials in Cairo note some violations but assert ceasefire holds. Security Council approves broader force and possible African additions.
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