Egypt Predicts Oil Embargo End At Cairo Meeting
Arab oil ministers may lift the oil embargo on the United States at a Cairo meeting planned for Sunday despite opposition from Algeria and Libya over timing. Egypt pushes to ease the embargo, with Saudi Arabia Kuwait Abu Dhabi Bahrain and Qatar already agreeing to attend.
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Egypt
al Ahram
United States
Algeria
Libya
Tripoli
Anwar Sadat
Mahmoud Roushy
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Abu Dhabi
Bahrain
Qatar
FEO Moves To Even Out Gasoline Supply
Washington AP. As peak driving months approach the Federal Energy Office acts to balance national gasoline supplies. States with higher supplies now will face cuts in April to align monthly volumes within five percent of the national average. Sawhill says all states will receive at least 85 percent of their April 1972 supplies adjusted for vehicle growth. Republicans say rationing may still be avoided.
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Washington
Federal Energy Office
John C. Sawhill
FEC
Sawhill
Nixon
John Anderson
Illinois
William E. Simon
Mortar Shell Hits Vietnamese School Playground
An 82mm Viet Cong mortar shell exploded during a 3 p.m. recess at Cai Lay primary school in the Mekong Delta. The Saigon command reports 22 children seriously injured and 32 wounded as police and military rush to hospital. Children aged 8 to 12 were playing when the shell fell.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Mekong Delta
Cai Lay
Ue Hight Pa
Highway death toll falls over 20 percent
Washington AP reports that lowering speed limits and reduced traffic have cut highway deaths by more than 20 percent. Dr. James Gregory says the 55 mph limit may not be permanent if gas supplies improve and needs vary by state. In November death toll fell 19 percent in 16 states with lower limits, but only 2 percent elsewhere.
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Washington
Federal Highway Safety Agency
James Gregory
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Mary Murphy 86 Dies at Allen Nursing Home
Mrs Mary Murphy aged 86 died at 1030 a m today at the Allen Nursing Home where she had resided for about eight years Funeral services are pending at the Spied faeen
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The
Allen Nursing Home
Spied
Faeen
Streaking Rumors Swept Mexico Square on Spring Night
A mass pursuit of nude streakers in Mexico City area streets drew crowds but produced no actual nude runs. Police quelled minor incidents as rumors spread of early and later streaks from Jefferson Street to Clark Street, Pizza Hut sightings, and a courthouse dalliance, with no confirmed events.
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Jefferson Street
Mexico
Clark Street
Pizza Hut
Jaybirds
Hagan’s
Logan's
Mexico High School
Hannibal Dog Survives Earns Right To Live
A stray female German shepherd in Hannibal, Missouri, survived a euthanasia attempt after humane society staff retrieved her from a man who tried to dispose of her with a chain. Humane officials say she has earned the right to live and may become a good pet.
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Hannibal, Mo
Humane Society
William Glover
Hannibal
Glover
Northeast
Missouri Humane Society Animal Shelter
Church visit sparks mixed reviews in Deerfield family
The family discussed the service at home after church. Dad disliked the sermon, Mom blamed the organist, and Sister criticized the choir while young Joey defended the show, calling it a pretty good show for a nickel in Deerfield Wisconsin.
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Mom
Sister
Joey
Deerfield
Wis
City Seeks End To Annexing Appeal In Mexico Missouri
The City of Mexico plans to file a motion in the St Louis Court of Appeals to dismiss an appeal blocking the annexation election. City attorney Ed Hodge says the motion rests on misstatements of facts in a 36 page brief. If granted, the election could be held this summer. otherwise decision late this year could push it into late 1974 or early 1975.
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St. Louis
Salmons Village
Mexico
Hodge
Court of Appeals
Appeals’ Court
City
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Burlington Tracks
Pollock Road
Vandiver Village
Stokes
Circuit Court
Appeals Court
Audrain Circuit
George P. Adams
Watergate Seven Plead Innocent
Seven former Nixon administration and campaign aides pleaded innocent to charges they conspired to obstruct the Watergate investigation. The group included John N. Mitchell and H R Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Colson, Marcian, Parkinson and Strachan, with Gonzalez and others to be arraigned later in the Ellsberg case. Judge Sirica ordered release on personal recognizance and set May 1 for pre trial motions.
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Washington
Nixon
Danial Ellsberg
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Atty
John N. Mitchell
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Charles W. Colson
Robert C. Marcian
Kenneth W. Parkinson
Gordon C. Strachan
Sirica
Gerhard A. Gesell
Ehrlichman
Colson
Ellsberg
Lewis Fielding
FBI
Grand Jury
Haldeman
Strachan
White House
Marcian
Parkinson
Capitol
Mitchell
Watergate
Leon
Ziegler Sees More News Conferences
Ziegler predicts more frequent news conferences by President Nixon and says questions will shift from Watergate to foreign and domestic policy. He noted 15 of 19 questions at a recent briefing focused on Watergate, while Nixon reportedly viewed the session as fine and White House mail remained positive.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
Ronald J. Ziegler
Air Force One
Ziegler
White House
Water Pumps Fail at Missouri Cities Plant
Electrical problems at the Missouri Cities Water Co plant on 506 S Western St caused a pressure drop across the system. Manager Orville Willis reported pumps failed after a 4 am line burned out, with one pump connected to an alternate supply by 10 am and the tower level falling to 28 feet below normal. The firm expected normal pressure by tonight if no further issues arise.
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Missouri Cities Water Co
S. Western St
Orville Willis
Mr. Willis
Mexico Youth Drowns In Lake At Marshall Diggs Area
A 20 year old Mexico man, Timothy R Bertrand, drowned Friday afternoon while swimming with Wetterall Foods coworkers at a lake in the Marshall Diggs Wildlife Area near Martinsburg. Rescue crews recovered his body about 5:30 p.m. in 8 to 10 feet of water, about 100 feet from Wankabbie lake. Authorities ruled the death an accidental drowning. an inquest was deemed unnecessary. Bertrand, born January 3 1954 in Moberly, was a Mexico High School graduate and longtime Wetterau employee. He is survived by parents Harald and Theresa, a brother Daniel in the U.S. Air Force, two sisters Colleen and Tami, two brothers Michael and Bob, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements are pending notification.
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Marshall Diggs
Martinsburg
Timothy R. Bertrand
Ingram
Bertrand
Audrai County
Sheriff's Department
Harold Sulgrove
Connie Pickering
Paul Sexton
New Florence
Union Electric Co
Sexton
Harald
Theresa Jaurun
Maurras le Vere
Precht-Pickering Funeral
Daniel
U.S. Air Force
Colorado
California
Moberly
St. Brendan School
Mexico High School
St. Brendan Catholic Church
Wetterau
Mexico
Colleen
Tami
Michael
Bob
Bertha Jauron
Salix
Iowa
Wic and
Mire Lous Bertrand Teas
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