Oil embargo reflections from editors and readers
On the Arab oil embargo and its impact on U S policy the Star cites editorials from The Outlook in The Wall Street Journal and comments from Exxon station owner Richard Hogue. A reader urges the government to buy crude oil abroad to relieve shortages, noting America’s wealth and food supplies.
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the Star
U.S
Lindley H. Clark, Jr
Outlook
Richard Hogue
Exxon
Commerce Committee Advances Energy Bill With Congressional Oversight
Washington AP The House Commerce Committee moves toward final action on Nixon energy powers while reserving final congressional say on fuel cuts. An Eckhardt amendment requires congressional approval before any gasoline rationing or energy conservation order takes effect. The panel also creates a Federal Energy Administration with Senate confirmation for its head. Officials brief Ways and Means that a combined gasoline rationing and tax increase plan is likely before Christmas.
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House Commerce Committee
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Bob Eckhardt
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Trucker protest blocks Delaware Memorial Bridge
Truck drivers halted access to the Delaware Memorial Bridge blocking two spans and stalling rush hour traffic linking New York and Washington D.C. About 200 trucks stood on approaches while emergency vehicles were allowed through. Police reported similar actions across Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and beyond as drivers demand lower fuel prices and higher speed limits.
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Associated Press
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New York
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Walter Barclay
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U.S.A
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New York State
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Public Informa
Tion
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Teamsters Union
Chicago
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Teamster
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Fremont
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Turnpike
Lodi
Blairstown
Wheeling
W.va
West Virginia
Newtown
Conn
Interstate 84
Los Angeles
Overdrive Magazine
Voice of the American Trucker
Shriver predicts Nixon will resign in 1974
R Sargent Shriver, 1972 Democratic vice presidential candidate, told University of Arkansas officials in Little Rock that Nixon will resign due to Republican pressure and business interests. He forecast Jerry Ford could become president within the first three to four months of 1974, with impeachment moves possible soon and a 60 day window for a House Judiciary proposal.
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Jerry Ford
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Swiver
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House
Quote from Colossians and Jeremy Taylor on virtue
A brief reflective note cites Colossians 3:5 urging removal of earthly sins and covetousness. It adds a Jeremy Taylor meditation on inner evil and the pursuit of good from within, highlighting self-examination and spiritual guidance.
Bumpers praised as future Democrat leader by Shrives
Gov. Dale Bumpers of Arkansas hailed by BR. Sargent Shrives as having a great national Democratic future and a strong, straightforward reputation. Shrives, speaking at the University of Arkansas in Little Rock, called governors like Bumpers and Florida’s Reubin Askew valuable to the party. The discussion touched on last year’s presidential campaign and roles for state leaders in Washington.
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Dale Bumpers
National Democratic Party
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Tuesday Shriver
Dicky
Shriver
Bumpers
Reubin Askew
Florida
Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
University of Arkansas At
John Leve
Nixon
Colorado
South Vietnam braces for new offensive amid fierce fighting
South Vietnam redeploys hundreds to Quang Duc to counter North Vietnamese assault threatening the provincial capital. North Vietnamese troops captured Kien Duc, taking the first district capital since the ceasefire. South Vietnamese sources claim Gia Nghia is next, with an intensified 30 mile front and airport closures.
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Quang Duc
Kien Duc
Gia Nghia
Loc Ninh
le Trung Hien
Paris
South Vietam
North Vietnam
Rose Woods Ordered Back Into Court In Watergate Tapes Probe
Federal Judge John J. Sirica demands Rose Mary Woods explain White House legal advice before her testimony on the 18 minute gap in the June 20 1972 tape between Nixon and Haldeman. Powers, Miami attorney, testifies Woods was brought to court but claims he represented others only to establish facts.
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Nixon
White House
U.S
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Rose Mary Woods
Sirica
Samuel J. Powers
Miami
Powers
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H. R. Haldeman
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