Truck Shutdown Starts Bullets Bricks Hit Rigs
Statewide transportation disruption began with a two day wildcat stoppage. Police toll takers and truck stop operators reported fewer rigs on major highways mostly in the East and Midwest. Reports were scattered with unclear driver participation.
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East
Midwest
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Interstate 94
Belleville
Interstate 75
Monroe
Flat Rock
Detroit
Aaron Gillespie
Flat Rock City
Grand jury to hear Watergate evidence start January
Special prosecutor Jaworski announced a new 23 member grand jury will begin January 7 to hear evidence in all Watergate cases except the June 17, 1972 break‑in. He said 13 tapes have been received with six more requests pending and outlined ongoing White House document reviews.
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Sirica
Leon Jaworski
White House
Jaworski
Gerald L. Warren
Salvation Army Bell-Ringing Drive Reaches 80 Percent
The Salvation Army has collected about $8,000 so far this year toward a $10,000 goal for Christmas baskets for 400 needy families. Capt. Dan DeLaney urged donations and said assistance signups are available Friday from 9 am to 4 pm at 14th and E. The board plans a luncheon at noon Monday at the Christmas Center on 331.
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Salvation Army
Dan DeLaney
DeLaney
Army barracks modernization plan changes living space
Corrales outlined a program to modernize barracks with two to three men per room based on 90 square feet per man, shifting from squad bays to more private rooms. Dining facilities will be rationed with one kept for two barracks while others repurposed. Two existing buildings will become electronics maintenance facilities. Design in Fort Worth with construction expected late 1974.
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Department of the Army
Corrales
Post
Fort Worth
Tex
Energy cutbacks and fuel measures aim to avert shortage
President Nixon and energy chief Simon outlined broad steps to conserve electricity and petroleum. Agencies to cut driving 20 percent, curb lighting after hours, promote car pooling, and license exports to curb supply gaps.
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Simon
United States
Pentagon POW Code Debate Clarified Aims
The Defense Department restates a POW code philosophy from 1964 ahead of Vietnam ground combat, noting callers that some released Americans favor drafting guidelines on limits of information given to captors. Officials seek explicit leadership by the senior officer of all U S POWs in a camp.
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U.S
Defense Department
United States
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Pentagon
Denham Bonding Firms Face Losses Over City Official
Denham was bonded for 50 000 in each of his three terms. The city recovered 7 000 from the first term, 50 000 from the second term, and 29 600 from the final term remains sought from the bonding company. Ford notes Denham will continue payments as health and income allow amid parole strain. He says the affair has bankrupted Kermit.
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Denham
Ford
Kermit
Oklahoma County Grand Jury Witnesses Invoke Fifth Amendment
District Attorney Curtis Harris said he may compel testimony from four witnesses before the Oklahoma County grand jury after they invoked the Fifth Amendment. A possible fifth witness may have done so. Rods include J J Cook, Robert Berry, Lynn Hall, and Jack Munter. Nadine Ralls presented with a Tulsa bank checkbook. B G Shook also appeared.
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Oklahoma County
Curtis Harris
J. J. Cook
State Library
Robert A. Berry
Cowen’s
Construc
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B. G. Shook
The
American Builders Supply Co. of
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Discover America
Lawton
City Hall
Oklahoma
Gore Blvd
City of
Vickie
Cloud City
Zales
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B. Baylor
Elgin
D. Nivada
Nivada
Baylor Cosmopolitan
D. Ave
Cache Road Square
BankAmericard
American
Itystea
D Ave
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