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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1973
Page
1
Lawrence residents and businesses heed President Nixon by lowering thermostats to 65 68 degrees and reducing highway speeds to 50 mph to save fuel. Officials cite safety and comfort. some doubt substantial fuel impact.
The misty, dreary weather continues with cloudy skies and cold temperatures in Lawrence through Saturday. Lows will dip to the low 30s and highs reach the upper 30s to low 40s. A warming trend begins Sunday into Monday with mid 40s lows and upper 50s to low 60s highs. Northeasterly winds 5 to 15 mph tonight.
President Nixon asked Congress for emergency authority to ration gasoline and oil, cut working hours, trim highway speeds, and shift to year round Daylight Saving Time. He targets energy self sufficiency by 1980 and urged rapid passage of new powers amid looming shortages from Arab oil cuts.
President Nixon, in a televised energy address, defends his tenure. He states he has no intention of walking away and will continue to work long hours to pursue peace abroad and prosperity at home despite calls for resignation.
Israeli state radio quoted foreign correspondents saying Israel accepted a five point U S plan for Egypt talks. The plan spurs a POW exchange corridor a Bab el Mandab blockade removal and direct negotiations with Egypt once terms are met. If true the report reflects Kissinger mediated moves in Cairo and Tel Aviv with cautious American assessment.
Interior Secretary Rogers Morton told a mostly student audience at Haskell Indian Junior College that federal programs should be shaped by Indian input. He urged a collaborative path for self determination, highlighted staff efforts in the BIA, and noted a proposed $2 million dormitory project plus an 18 percent boost in per student funding.
Partly cloudy and cold conditions prevail with brisk winds across the region. The forecast calls for chilly highs and frost overnight as a front passes through Page 8 weather section.
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