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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1973
Page
9
KU economists Ronald Olsen and Joseph Pichler caution on uncertain prospects for a U S recession amid the energy crisis. They warn gas shortages confound consumer and business activity while debate continues over price controls and free market policy.
President Nixon signed the daylight saving time bill amid energy crisis measures. Clocks advance one hour at 2 a.m. on January 6, with a two year limit and executive-order exemptions for two time zones. Rep. Norman Lent witnessed the signing, praising the idea.
A judge has custody of a Nixon Dean tape about a $200000 Vesco campaign contribution that underpins an obstruction of justice and perjury indictment against John N. Mitchell and Maurice H. Stans. Judge Gagliardi will decide its relevance to the Stans-Mitchell trial set for January 9 and has demanded a full transcript for cross examination.
Washington AP reports that despite the energy crisis, U S industries raised total output with the Fed index of industrial production increasing by two tenths of one percent for November.
Index notes partly cloudy conditions with full weather details on page 6. Also lists Raney Drug advertisement and a Peeteey Meg Prescriptions notice.
Florists report strong mistletoe demand with plenty in most greenhouses and stores. Nye's Flowers and Garden Center stock steady supplies while West Side Greenhouse has none and plans uncertainly for next year.
Independent truckers kept rigs off roads amid fuel price and weight limit complaints. Portions of the Pennsylvania Turnpike saw reduced traffic while closures continued in Ohio Pennsylvania and other states with warnings of a nationwide, indefinite stoppage. Authorities reported little disruption but warned of potential supply effects as coordinators planned a Pittsburgh meeting.
A cold front spared Northeast Kansas from heavy snowfall and forecasters predict little to no snow through Wednesday. The National Weather Service expects clear to partly cloudy skies, tonight's temps near 17, with Sunday highs in the upper 30s to low 40s and light winds. Monday highs reach the 40s, dipping to upper 30s by Wednesday, while nightly lows fall from the 30s to the 20s by midweek.
An AP report details three unarmed U.S. helicopters landing 12 miles south of Saigon to recover remains. An American pilot died after being shot while surrendering. four others were wounded. South Vietnamese and North Vietnamese spokesmen disputed details amid Joint Casualty Resolution Center ops.
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