State finds enough gas for itself but price will be high
In Sacramento a UPI report states California has secured enough gasoline to run government fleets this year but at higher costs. The Department of General Services extended a prior contract with Standard Oil to June 30 with no discounts, then plans a multi supplier deal with five majors. Total state consumption under card contracts is expected to drop about eight percent due to driving restrictions.
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Why Nixon Intervened in the ITT Antitrust Settlement
Washington details reveal Nixon personally intervened in 1971 to slow a Justice Department appeal against ITT in three antitrust cases, enabling out of court settlements. The ITT pledge to help fund a San Diego convention emerged amid the negotiations, drawing mixed views from critics and supporters alike.
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Hal
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Harold S. Geneen
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Washington
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Bill to place oil firms under PUC rejected
Sacramento. A Senate Governmental Organization Committee vote 24 refused a bill ABI417 prompted by energy crisis to bring oil firms under the Public Utilities Commission. Sen. Alan Robbins argues oil industry profits from the shortage while opponents warn of confusion and harassment.
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Heath to make final bid to end economic crisis
London reports Prime Minister Edward Heath plans one last bid to end Britain's economic crisis before dissolving Parliament. If talks fail, he may seek a general election possibly on February 14. He aims to resolve the coal miners strike cutting output and slow economy while considering a four day work week for industry.
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Britain
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Soviet stance threatens East West troop cuts pullback plan
Allied defense sources said the Soviet Union, via Novosti, blocked early agreement on US and NATO troop reductions by linking cuts to equal armament reductions. The move jeopardizes a planned pullback of some US forces from Europe this year and may force Washington to rethink allied pressure and congressional concerns.
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