Federal Reserve chief urges higher gasoline taxes
Chairman Arthur Burns urged heavier taxes on gasoline or imported oil to curb consumption and reduce dependence on foreign oil. He warned of economic and political danger if oil prices stay high, and suggested actions to limit OPEC revenues while protecting the poor and workers who rely on cars.
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UPI
Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Burns
Treasury
William E. Simon
Interior
Rogers C.B. Morton
Ford
United States
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Wampanoag Tribe sues to eject Gay Head from common lands
Beatrice Gentry of the Wampanoag Tribal Council announces a UPI report that the tribe will file suit in U S District Court to eject the town of Gay Head from 250 acres of common lands once part of the Gay Head Reservation. The land includes Clay Cliffs, cranberry bogs and Herring Creek.
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Gay Head
Martha’s Vineyard
Mass
UPI
Plymouth Rock
Beatrice Gentry
Wampanoag Tribal Council
U.S. District Court
Gay Head Reservation
Massachusetts
Gentry
Mrs. Gentry
Thomas Tureen
Tureen
The
Native
Army goes all volunteer for first time since 1940
The Pentagon announced the U S Army is now entirely volunteer, ending the era of conscription since 1940. About 555 draftees stayed on to complete tours or re enlist. the rest left, with Thanksgiving the deadline to opt out.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Army
Pentagon
Army
Howard H. Callaway
Richmond man with transplanted heart dies at 71
Louis Russell, who lived longer than any patient with a transplanted heart, died Wednesday from an apparent heart attack. Doctors at the Medical College of Virginia said a second donor heart was not available, and his cardiologist noted the fatal attack was similar to common heart attacks.
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Kemp
Russell
Indianapolis
Ind
Providence, Va
Richmond
UPI
Louis Russell
V. Eric Kemp
The
Medical College of Virginia
Egypt Welcomes U S Shift in Middle East Policy
Cairo reports Premier Hiyazi presenting a two month old cabinet program and praising Washingtons tempered stance in the Arab Israeli crisis. He says the United States shows willingness to play a positive role though more remains to be desired. He also notes Egypt aims to keep good Soviet ties while preparing militarily for potential future war.
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UPI
Egypt
United States
Middle East
Abdel Aziz Higazi
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Anwar Sadat
Kissinger
Hiyazi
Soviet Union
Moscow
Ismail Fahmi
Leonid Brezhnev
Soviet Communist Party
Israel
Safer Thanksgiving driving predicted nationwide
United Press International notes that motorists headed to Thanksgiving celebrations expect safer travel with forecasts predicting fewer traffic fatalities than last year. The council estimates 525 to 625 deaths compared with 625 to 725 a year ago.
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United Press International
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