Dallas Bus Experiment Aids City Traffic Relief
The Park and Ride program in Dallas shows early success with around 474 cars parked daily yet rising bus ridership. A Dallas housewife praised the system after paying 1.25 for a round trip, while officials report initial bottlenecks and the need for more terminals as commuters shift from cars to downtown bus rides.
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Dallas
Norn
Wesley Williams
Park and Ride
LGAO
Mach
Park and Tide
Erry Johnson
Dallas Transat
U S Faces Voluntary Fuel Measures Debate On Oil Policy
House Republican Leader Rhodes criticizes the energy bill as overly complex while Jackson discusses the National Defense Production Act and the presidency’s power to enforce energy conservation. The controversy centers on voluntary measures and the push to mandatory controls amid oil industry objections.
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House
John J. Rhodes
Arizona
Congress
Rhodes
CBS
Face the Nation
Jackson
Nixon
de Jackson
White House
Othe
Mama Gives Up Turkey To Lose Fat
A woman named Mama starts a strict diet in November to shed weight. She gives up turkey and other foods, aided by doctors, vitamins, and family support. Her husband Neal and Shirley observe her progress as she battles the diet's effects and hospital visits.
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Turkey
Ams
Turner
Neal
Shirley
CPI
Myyself
Turber
Buses in Dallas May Get Green Light Priority
Dallas plans to install traffic signal priority equipment on buses by 197? to allow drivers to extend green lights. The project aims to speed buses, reduce delays, and encourage more public transit use. Funding targets include urban corridor demonstration equipment and related freeway entrance considerations.
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Dallas
Capa Tatas Trafic Gdanmers
Sakecrome
Pises
Oesitos
Prescot
Metth Central
Lod Wega Oi Toe Hye Fe
Wianntue Peerutt Mer
Etlty
Shah Indicates Oil Price Shift and Global Fund Plan
The shah of Iran proposes oil producers base prices on alternative energy costs and fund developing nations via an international bank. Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, and Qatar raise government take to 87 a barrel, with 85 percent of world exports affected as OPEC readers push for a uniform price.
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Extsume
Harsal Ie Moadannia
Shah
OPEC
Iran
Israel
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Niavaran Palace
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Abu Dhabi
Qatar
Persian Gulf
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Winter storm blankets regions with snow across several states
A storm brings showers and cooler air across central and eastern areas with no reported damage. Heavy snow impacts New Mexico through Ruidosa and Cloudcroft, aiding Christmas vacations while eastern Colorado faces a heavy snow warning. The low in Texas Panhandle deepens, drawing Gulf moisture as snow is forecast for the Upper Great Lakes and Gulf Coast on Christmas Day.
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Denton
Amehinney
Lexington
New Mexico
Ruidesa
Cloudcroft
Colorado
Texas Panhandle
Great Lakes
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf Coast
Goats and Sheep Ranchers Enter Predator War in Texas
Ranchers nationwide face rising predator losses led by coyotes with cattle and sheep declines. By 1972 bans on poisons anger producers who blame officials and environmentalists, while groups like the Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association push for a legal return of control tools. Texas reports $70 million in industry income with over 100 million pounds of red meat lost to predators as ranchers warn of a disappearing sheep sector.
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Nixon
Nathaniel P. Reed
Secrtary
Fish and Wildlife and Parks
Interior Department
Reed
Dub Day
Upton County
Day
Texas Sheep
Sers’ Association
TSGRA
Agent Day
Texas
Paul Horn
Fort Worth
Texas & Southwestern Caule Euaixers Association
Masses of police hunt Basque suspects after Carrero Blanco killing
Spain launches its largest manhunt as six Basque separatists face suspicion in the assassination of Prime Minister Luis Carrero Blanco. Authorities seal borders with France, guard Pyreneean routes, and question associates while ETA claims responsibility and potential further attacks loom.
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Madrid
UPI
Spain
France
Pyrenees
Luis Carrero
Blanco
Carrero
Biarritz
Carrera
and Liberty
ETA
Jamiplona
Council of the Realm
Franco
Torciate Fernandez Miranda
Fernades Miranda
Ex Tough Guy Transitions to Religion in Watergate Era
Colson 42 says religious change grew from talks with Raytheon executive Tom Phillips and Maine coast week study after reading C S Lewis Mere Christianity. Senator Harold Hughes, initially doubtful, became a close ally and spiritual confidant.
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Fron
Colson
Massachusetts
Tom Phillips
Raytheon Corp
Watergate
C. S. Lewis
Maine
Harold I. Hughes
Lona
Senate
Hughes
Christ
Kissinger Plans Mexico Vacation
U S officials outline Kissinger travel with a Mexico trip to Acapulco for about 12 days starting next week. He aims two Latin American stops and an early 1974 European visit, with details kept secret for security.
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Washington
UPV
Henry A. Kissinger
Latin America
U.S
Kissinger
Middle East
Acapulco
Mexico
Mexico City
Novedades
Boy Charged In Fatal Killings Of Parents In North Carolina
A 13-year-old eighth grader, described as quiet and mild mannered, was charged with double murder after his parents Douglas Elton Lofton and Bettie Carr Lofton were found shot to death in their Christmas decorated mobile home in Rowan County. He is held without bond. motive remains unknown.
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Rockwell
N.C
UPI
Douglas Elton Lofton
Bettie Carr Lofton
Rowan County
Sheriff's Office
Salisbury
Capt. C.M. Grant
Grant
Lofton
State Begins Investor's Aid Program
The New Mexico Institute for Rural Development in Portales announced an investor's assistance program in southeastern New Mexico. Director Bill Burkett said the program offers services to potential investors inside and outside the area, including background information on business and small industry fields and local economic activity. Local and state agencies will help provide reliable economic data about the economy, business environment, and competition.
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Portales
NAS
New Mexico Institute For Rural Development
New Mexico
Institute
Bill Burkett
Burkett
Goodfellows Help Lubbock Children Reach Christmas
For 48 years Goodfellows volunteers in Lubbock plan early morning pickups and help provide gifts to children who have not yet celebrated Christmas. The effort mobilizes across neighborhoods to ensure all kids experience the holiday joy.
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Goodfellows
North Pole
Lubbock
Holy Family Journey Through Occupied Lands and Jerusalem
The account follows a traveler leaving Israel into occupied Arab lands past military warnings and bomb training on a border range. It notes Nablus history, Hawwara electician Fakri Aimed Mener heading to San Francisco to study engineering, and a Geneva peace hope. Bethlehem readies for Christmas with guards and a closed circuit Nativity mass watch.
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Israel
Nablus
Napoleon
Hawwara
Fakri
Mener
San Francisco
al Birah
Ramallah
Jerusalem
Old City
Bethlehem
Jacob
Rachel
Manger Square
Church of the Nativity
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Hodgson
John Allen Singleton
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Jerry Singleton
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