Gasoline Station Shutdown Strains Bay Area Drivers
Half of 5,000 members were shut down as many as 5,000 stations statewide faced closures. AAA and officials warned of severe fuel shortages while reopenings were planned with limited hours. Californians described long waits, rationing, and disruptions to travel as authorities reported mixed impact on weekend traffic.
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Far fewer collegians predicted for 2000 campus enrollments
The Carnegie Commission on Higher Education said far fewer students will enroll in U.S. colleges this century. Commission Chairman Clark Kerr announced revised projections showing 1.5 million fewer students in 1980 and 3.4 million fewer in 2000 than 1971 estimates.
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Saratoga damanged by fire at Norfolk shipyard
A major fire aboard the carrier Saratoga at Norfolk Naval Shipyard burned for nine hours before being extinguished. Smoke and heat hindered fire crews from the ship, yard, and civilians. No injuries reported. The $214 million vessel, undergoing overhaul since March, held about 450 crew aboard at the time. Investigators will assess damage and cause in coming days. The ship was due to finish overhaul by February 1974 and sail for a Mediterranean cruise.
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Vit) Naval Shipyard
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Norfolk Naval Shipyard
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Hunt Testimony on White House Spying linked to Ellsberg case
The Senate Watergate committee details implicates Charles Colson in the Hunt-Liddy probe tied to the Pentagon Papers spill. It cites Colson hiring Hunt as a $10-a-day consultant to gather derogatory information on Ellsberg and to disseminate it, and notes Colson's attempt to influence Liddy’s efforts for Nixon aides. Colson denies knowledge of the burglary and invoked the Fifth Amendment in a private session.
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Egil Krogh
David R. Young
Calson
Senate
Want
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Nixon
Concorde Makes Subsonic Stop At Dallas Airport
Concorde jetliner arrives from Europe at Dallas Fort Worth on a three day layover before heading to Washington D C for dedication ceremonies. The new 17 500 acre airport is slated to open Oct 28 but may slip to January. Officials including former Gov John Connally and Sen Lloyd Bentsen are listed for the dedication events.
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Europe
Dyven
John Connally
Lloyd Bentsen
D-Tex
Claude Brinnegar
Kennedy Visit to Newport Costs Government $600000
GSA regional head Albert Gammal said a JFK trip to the America's Cup races in Newport cost about 600000 for security and refurbishing at the naval base. He noted more than 3 million was spent on two Kennedy cottages at Otis Air Base on Cape Cod for the president's visits and that most funds went to communications gear for brief presidential contact.
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Albert A. Gammuat Jr
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Gammal
Otis Air Maree Base
Cape Cod
Hyannisport
Glen Eden Beach
Ore
UPI
Oregon
Tom McCall
Agnew
McCall
Gallup
Newsweek Magazine
Nixon
Cambodian Forces Battle Insurgents Near Phnom Penh
Cambodian government troops fought Communist forces on three fronts within 12 miles of Phnom Penh. Casualties included one killed and three wounded for government forces, with multiple insurgent losses reported as counteroffensives continued near Vihear Suor Kroch Sareuem and Kompong Tuol.
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Cambodia
South Vietnam
Saigon
Vietnam
Vihear Suor
Kroch Sareuem
Kompong Tuol
Agnew fight widens as legal defense fund forms
J Thomson said Agnew’s legal defense fund is active and will announce details soon. Federal court action in Maryland seeks to halt probes into Agnew over leaks, asserting constitutional rights violations. Governor McCall criticizes the leaks and polls show mixed views on resignation and fairness to Agnew.
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J. Marsh Thomson
United Press International
Agnews
Best
Maryland
Agnew
Baltimore
Unionized Doctors See Confrontation With Agencies Ahead
Dr. Stanley Peterson of Springfield Missouri, president of the American Federation of Physicians and Dentists, said unionized doctors will enter collective bargaining seminars focusing on negotiations with government bodies, insurers, and hospitals to protect quality care amid third party interference and COl regulations capping physician raises at 2.5 percent.
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American Federation of Physicians and Dentists
Stanley 5. Peterson
Springfield
AFPD
Peterson
Olivier Survives Walk-In Clash With Burglary Intruder
Sir Laurence Olivier in Brighton confronted a burglar at his seaside home Saturday. The intruder struck Olivier, cutting his forehead and breaking his glasses before escaping through a window. Joan Plowright described Olivier as shaken but not badly hurt.
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England
UPI
Laurence Olivier
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