U S Destroyer Leaves Corfu After Anti American Riots
The destroyer Richard E Byrd departed Corfu after Greek mobs stoned two officers and tried to set their car afire as about 4000 protesters rallied. A 60 year old Greek man Aristidis Maritsas died from injuries after a motorbike crash amid the disturbances.
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EPA warns catalytic converters may raise health risks in cars
The EPA cautions that oxidizing catalysts reducing carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons could boost sulfates in exhaust. If used on new cars for three more years, sulfate buildup may increase heart and lung disease and deaths, with California benefiting most and Eastern states facing higher risk.
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30 year old true love story revived amid Soviet dismay
Orange Park Florida AP Jackson R Tate a 77 year old retired Navy rear admiral says his romance with a Soviet actress Victoria Fyodorova is a true love story that ended with his expulsion from Russia the birth of a daughter and the lover's imprisonment He has invited Victoria to visit and she has applied for a visa but Soviet officials have ignored it Her acting career reportedly risks jeopardy for reviving the old romance Tate says the tale remains compelling and asks why the world is interested.
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Los Angeles Times
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Northeastern Governors sue over Ford energy plan costs
Eight Northeastern states led by New York and Massachusetts sue President Ford, challenging a tax on imported oil as a way to curb consumption. Officials say the plan could raise the average household cost by 275 to 345 dollars annually, amid broader debates on energy policy and EPA fuel standards.
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Hanover Trust
China cancels two thirds of U.S. wheat shipments
Memphis based Cook Industries said China canceled contracts for about 600000 metric tons of U.S. wheat from February to September. The move affects roughly two thirds of shipments and follows a claim of strong Chinese crops. Department data indicate most cancellations relate to wheat to be shipped after the 1975 harvest.
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China
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William E. Barksdale
Cook
Americans Favor Gasoline Rationing or 10 Cent Tax
A Harris poll of 1 532 families finds 60 percent prefer mandatory gasoline rationing over Ford's oil import tax, with 60 percent backing a 10 cent per gallon gas tax and 38 percent favoring a 20 cent rate to offset foreign oil costs.
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Ohio liquor prices to rise on 181 brands Feb 3
Ohio Department of Liquor Control director Clifford E. Reich says state stores will raise prices February 3 on 147 domestic brands and 34 imports. The move affects liquor sales across Columbus and statewide.
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Clifford E. Reich
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Whiskey and liquor price increases and cuts announced
Domestic brand prices rise by an average of fourteen cents with imports up twenty three cents. Increases range from five cents to one dollar thirty. Wholesale price hikes average fourteen cents on 139 domestic brands and nineteen cents on 34 imports. Kessler blended whiskey up from four dollars eighty five to four ninety. Six retail and six wholesale prices fall on February three including King George VI Scotch dropping seventy cents per half gallon from twelve eighty.
Rain Forecast for Middletown Tonight and Wednesday
Weather outlook shows rain for the Middletown area tonight and Wednesday with lows in the low 40s and highs in the 50s. Yesterday recorded a high of 36 and overnight low of 32 with .05 inch of rain. The extended outlook calls for more rain Thursday and temperatures in the 30s Friday and Saturday.
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Chessie Crews Return to Work After Six Hour Walkout
Railroad crews resumed work on Chessie System lines in Ohio following a six hour walkout that started Monday in Chicago on the Burlington Northern over a contract dispute. Pickets demonstrated at Chesapeake & Ohio terminals in Toledo Columbus Fostoria and Cincinnati and at Huntington Charleston Peach Creek West Virginia and Russell Kentucky.
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