Independent truckers vote down offer amid Washington talks
In a ninth day of shutdown, Pennsylvania truckers reject government proposals including the passthrough fuel price mechanism. Gov. Milton Shapp urges acceptance as Kalodner and Bray defend a broader national effort and accuse rivals of politics.
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Pennsylvania
Milton Shapp
Shapp
Philip Kalodner
Carl Bray
Washington
Kalodner
Bray
Teamsters
Frank Fitzsimmons
American Trucking Association
Fitzsimmons
Mulberry Bush
Dayton South Union 76
Harold Kellis
Tunity Committee
Ohio Urges Fair Gasoline Allocation During Crisis
In Columbus, Edmund Turk of the Public Utilities Commission argues that federal redistributions to 12 states and the District of Columbia must not deprive Ohio motorists. He notes Ohio has seen only spot shortages amid the energy crisis as the Federal Energy Office reallocates supplies.
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Columbus
Ohio
Federal Energy Office
State Public Utilities Commission
Edmund Turk
Arkansas
Delaware
Illinois
Kentucky
Maryland
Maine
Mississippi
New Jersey
North Carolina
Texas
Virginia
Tennessee
District of Columbia
Franklin Man Drives Fast Growing Sport Tractor Pull
Reports show a Franklin man taking part in a rising sport tractor pulling scene as state and federal fuel redistribution spar debates spark industry tensions. Critics claim zone pricing shifts hurt Ohio while Kentucky benefits, prompting protests from gas dealers and officials.
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Franklin
Eric von Klinger
Middletown Forecast: Increasing Clouds and Light Snow Possible
The Middletown area sees increasing cloudiness with a chance of light snow. Highs today in the low to mid 30s, tonight's low 20s to mid 20s. Monday brings variable cloudiness with highs in the upper 20s to around 30. A 50 percent chance of rain or snow continues through tonight.
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Middletown
Nixon urges independent truckers to return to road
President Nixon in a nationwide radio address says the government has met truckers' grievances and calls for trucks back on the road. He warns that violence will not be tolerated and lawbreakers will get no sympathy as energy crisis measures unfold.
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Washington
Nixon
Truckers split on proposal in Ohio and neighboring states
Ironton Ashland Huntingtown and W Va truckers vote on the agreement with mixed results. Fremont and Cleveland votes favor or reject while Newark Central and southern Ohio units show support. Guard patrols report no violence as turnout and planning continue.
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Ironton
Ohio
Ashland
Huntingtown
W.va
Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers
Fremont
Tom Borer
Cleveland
Donald Matey
Central
Southern Ohio
Newark
Columbus
Ohio National Guard
Highway Patrol
Dana L. Stewart
Ohio Adjutant General
Winfield Durst
Durst
Butler Woman Killed in Train Collision at Laurel Ave Crossing
Eleanor Fields, 58, of 5271 River Road, died after her car stalled at a Laurel Avenue crossing and was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train. Her husband Lloyd Fields, 68, suffered forehead and shoulder injuries. police continue to investigate in Hamilton. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Hamilton
Fairfield
Baltimore & Ohio
Laurel Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Eleanor Fields
River Road
Lloyd
Britain’s coal miners strike plunges Britain into crisis
Britain's 280000 coal miners walked off their jobs at midnight Saturday defying government appeals, risking what analysts fear could be Britain's worst economic crisis in decades.
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London
Britain
Deadly worldwide businessmen of kidnap and murder
The article profiles urban guerrilla groups including Tupamaros, the P R A, la Mano Blanca, the Quebec Liberation Front, Black September, and the Symbionese Liberation Army. It notes their tactics of kidnapping and ransom and cites motives such as opposing imperialist powers, freeing prisoners, and asserting influence.
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Associated Press
Latin America
Uruguay
Peru
Argentina
People’s Revolutionary Army
Guatemala
la Mano Blanca
Canada
Quebec Liberation Front
Symbionese Liberation Army
Hearst hopes silence from abductors not meaning Patty dead
Randolph Hearst hopes his daughter Patricia Hearst is alive as no new leads emerge in the widely publicized kidnapping. FBI sketches circulate while Hearst prints a five page letter purportedly from the alleged terrorist group. The Army says Hearst is in protective custody. the case involves arson warrants and bank robberies linked to urban guerrilla activity.
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Berkeley
Calif
Patricia Hearst
Randolph A. Hearst
The
San Francisco Examiner
Hearst Corp
Patty
Hearst
Hillsborough
FBI
Miss Hearst
Nancy Ling
Symbionese Liberation Army
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Mike Kunnen
Cincinnati Gas Dealers Association
PRA aMera
Phoenix Nest
Thomas Collins
Chapter of
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Barberton
Council of Independent Truckers
Atty. Leonard Fleet
Butler
Deadly Worldwide Businessmen
Pierre Laporte
Middle East
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Diogenes Carvalho de Oliveira
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