Comet Kohoutek Captures Skylab 3 Attention
Skylab 3 astronauts mid mission discuss the Kohoutek comet with discoverer Lubos Kohoutek from mission control. The comet nears the sun completing a 75,000 year return, as scientists photograph it from space to study solar system origins.
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AP Aerospace Winter Space Center
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Kohoutek
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William R. Pogue
Edward G. Gibson
Lubos Kohoutek
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Pogue
Gibson
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Milton Windler
Pluto
Inner Solar System
Comet Watch
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Jupiter
Solar System
Most Urban Stations Ration Gas
North Carolina service stations group estimates about 75 percent of urban stations are using voluntary gas rationing based on member visits and calls. Interstates differ as high volume outlets rely on quick sales and close after selling fuel.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Service Stations Association
Avery C. Upchurch
Upchurch
Has Embargo Been Offset Oil Tankers Slow Down
Fewer oil tankers have been observed as the embargo effects appear offset. Analysts note a lull in tanker movements, with ships thinning out and voyage speeds slowing, signaling shifting supply flows and market pressure in the region.
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United States
Associated Press
Caribbean
West Africa
Indonesia
South America
Frank DeSalvo
Poten & Partners, Inc
New York
N C Offices Closed Fuel Oil Saved
The central heating plant in Raleigh reports an 11 day state offices shutdown saves about 6000 gallons of fuel oil daily. Heat is maintained in two downtown buildings, the Justice Building and Revenue Building, with over 60,000 gallons freed for next month. Gov Holshouser's family are away for holidays.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Robert Cooper
Justice
State Supreme Court
Attorney General’s Office
Revenue
Executive Mansion
Jim Holshouser
Boone
Nixon First To Fly Commercially
President Nixon flew United Airlines to California, reportedly the first incumbent president to use a regularly scheduled commercial airliner. White House aides confirmed no prior commercial flights by a sitting president. Critics warned of security risks and urged broader use of commercial travel to save fuel.
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California
United Air Lines
White House
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Air Force
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Florida
Kennedy
Harry S. Truman
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