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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1973
Page
4
Senate approves a resolution giving the legislature control of the state garage during sessions and 100 spaces when the General Assembly is not in session. Current allocations expire Monday. Gavin James says spaces may open to the public if lawmakers get the garage.
Four young men rode horses along High Street in Jefferson City for an unusual sight. Tim Puckett cites no car available at home while Rick Hood and two Eugene High School students Guy Ott and Tom Schwaller join the riders, citing energy concerns and boredom.
Freeburg Senior Citizens Home Inc has been granted a charter as a non profit to borrow from Farmers Home Administration for building rental apartments for Osage and Maries County seniors. Expected rents may be about 65 dollars monthly based on applicant income, utilities include heating and lighting but not air conditioning. Members will be Osage and Maries residents contributing at least 10 dollars. The Lake of the Ozark Assn budgeted 128500 for 1974 promotional activities including newspaper radio ads and Midwest boat sport travel shows in cities such as Kansas City Chicago St Louis Des Moines Milwaukee and more. Cole County 1974 budget to be discussed at a public hearing Jan 7 at 10:30 a.m.
Norman Thompson, local postmaster, warned Wednesday that eight-cent stamps may run short if the U S Postal Rate Commission approves a first class rate increase. Post offices nationwide prepared new stamp designs and rush orders, while customers face needing eight and two cent stamps if the 10 cent rate takes effect.
Simon said the President directed steps to prepare for rationing if needed. He warned Arab price increases could lift gasoline by about seven cents per gallon on average with regional variation. Regulations to control crude oil and related products were issued, with motor gasoline and home heating oil allocation delayed to January. Airlines would get about 95 percent of 1972 fuel usage. In Johannesburg, the South African Railways dominates as the nation’s largest employer with 225,04? workers earning around 500 million rand annually.
Private investigator Martin Markowitz asks U.S. District Court to allow him to present facts on alleged nationwide ads for wiretapping devices found in telephone directories. He cites a 1968 law and says authorities have ignored violations since 1971. Judge Wangelin referred the petition to U.S. Attorney Stohr for action.
St Louis AP says DEA chief prosecutor Jerry J. Murphy criticizes Washington for not restoring the antidrug task force after mistaken Collinsville raids. He defends quick intensive raids, cites gains against narcotics, notes resigning to start law practice and claims most cases against pushers end in convictions since 1972.
A Jefferson City girl, Darlene Cassmeyer, 16, was injured when the car she rode in struck a parked car on Walnut Street. The driver, Elizabeth Bergauer, 16, was summonsed for careless and imprudent driving after a southbound vehicle blinded her momentarily.
President Nixon vacations in San Clemente after secretly boarding United Flight 55 from Washington Dulles to Los Angeles en route to the Western White House. He walked the cabin, spoke with passengers and signed autographs amid Secret Service security. The trip aimed to set an example during the energy crisis.
President Nixon's California trip by commercial airliner saved the nation's fuel supply by up to 10,000 gallons for his primary jet. The Spirit of 76 consumes 9,000 to 10,000 gallons per one way flight and backup planes were not used, increasing fuel savings. The party's arrival was by car to the San Clemente estate.
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