Essence sought in Marilyn movie
Los Angeles AP reports Connie Stevens plays Kelly Williams in The Sex Symbol a TV Movie of the Week about Marilyn Monroe told in flashbacks as the star seeks solace on her final night. Don Murray co stars as a fictional lover and senator while Stevens stresses she aims for the film’s essence not a Marilyn impersonation.
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Britain’s Christmas Woes Hit Housewives Hard
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Cotton acreage seen rise on strong demand and prices
Washington AP The Agriculture Department forecasts higher cotton plantings next spring to 14.5 million to 15 million acres, the most since 1965, if fuel and fertilizer are available. Output could reach 13.5 to 14 million bales in 1974, with a stockpile near 3.7 million, while the 1973 crop averages 40 cents per pound.
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Farmers Face Ongoing Fuel Shortages Into Fall Field Work
Washington AP reports that despite Nixon administration assurances to aid farmers with fuel, shortages persist for fall field work and year round operations. The Agriculture Department notes scattered shortages, especially for those incomplete harvest, land prep for spring crops, dairying and livestock feeding. Some farmers ran out briefly in Alabama Maine Maryland Oklahoma or Washington during the week ending December to.
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Washington notables trim fuel use amid energy crisis
Capital notables cut energy use as Washington officials and prominent figures conserve fuel. Ethel Kennedy reduced heat in five of eighteen rooms of her home while Senator Lowell Weicker Jr. traded the family station wagon for a compact car. Departments and agencies from Capitol Hill to the White House adopt similar measures to save fuel.
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Voters pass tax measure in California city
California City residents approved a one cent sales tax Tuesday with 304 for and 103 against. 868 registered voters did not vote. City officials expect April collection and say funds will mainly boost streets and improve finances. Mayor Lloyd Donley notes no property tax increase.
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