Israelis Withdraw Equipment From West Bank of Suez Canal
Cairo reports say Israeli forces began pulling helicopters and truck convoys from the west bank of the Suez Canal. Withdrawal to start Friday noon, finish by March 5, with new positions about 20 miles east. Egypt and Israel to sign disengagement terms at Kilometer 101 and UN forces to remain between the armies.
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Henry A. Kissinger
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Mohammed Gamazy
David Elazar
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Oil tax breaks under fire in Senate energy debate
Sen Henry M Jackson urged tax reform to curb oil profits saying current policy keeps Arab nations self sufficient. Senate Finance chair Russell Long signaled support for home exploration incentives while opponents threaten to filibuster the emergency energy bill. Jackson expected a vote to cut off debate early next week.
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Henry M. Jackson
Wash
U.S
Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
Nixon
Jackson
Kissinger predicts oil embargo will end soon
Henry Kissinger told reporters that success in Middle East negotiations could lift the Arab oil embargo before the 40 day disengagement of Israeli and Egyptian forces ends. He said ending the embargo would be highly appropriate and that he believes it could come sooner rather than later.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Middle East
Beef prices rise again as budget strains bite shoppers
AP survey shows retail beef up 10 to 20 cents a pound in two weeks amid higher wholesale costs up 25 to 30 percent since December. Meat buyers warn prices may climb through spring as production tightens after last year's freeze.
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Consumer Price Index
Fisher Foods Inc
Cleveland
Ohio
Middletown Marketbasket Prices Rise After Price Controls
Six months after food price controls were lifted bread remains under a dollar and beef prices hold steady. The market basket for 30 items cost 26.89 before controls, 33.89 after, and on Jan 18 stood at 32.77 about 20 percent above last year. Prices for milk, cheese, ham, toilet tissue, beer rise while pork, wieners, eggs and chicken edge down. Bread stays firm around 35 to 39 cents and produce back to lower recent levels.
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Ted Pollard
Ohio farmers plan 15 percent more corn plantings
The Ohio Crop Reporting Service said farmers expect a 15 percent rise in 1974 corn plantings. Corn remains the key livestock feed, supporting meat, milk, and poultry production through 1975. Officials warn nitrogen fertilizer shortages could reduce corn area and boost soybeans.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Crop Reporting Service
Bridegroom dies after deathbed wedding in Waterloo blaze
James Christensen aged 24 died a day after a deathbed wedding to Margaret Messerly of Janesville. The couple had planned February nuptials after a year engagement. Christensen suffered fatal burns Saturday when a fire swept through a Waterloo home he shared with two other men.
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Iowa City
Iowa
James Christensen
Christensen
Margaret Messerly
Janesville
Waterloo
Maternity license threatened for Cincinnati hospital
The Ohio Health Department may withhold renewal of Good Samaritan Hospital maternity license for space per bed violations. The Cincinnati Board of Health backed the state after its inspection. General Hospital faces the same issue, which can be fixed by relocating offices and storage. Remodeling aims to meet standards by 1976.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati
Good Samaritan Hospital
Ohio Health Department
Cincinnati Board of Health
General Hospital
Arnold Leff
Good Samaritan
Leff
Ohio
Middletown Weather Clears With Sunny 40s This Week
Tonight shows clearing skies with lows in the 20s in the Middletown area. Thursday will bring sunny skies and highs around the 40s. Yesterday's high reached 56 with a 42 overnight low. Rainfall measured at 35 inches by 8 a.m. The extended outlook calls for mild temperatures Friday through Sunday with daily chances of showers and highs in the 50s and lows in the 30s.
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