Nixon unveils two stage plan to curb fuel use
President Nixon will announce a two stage energy plan to blunt petroleum shortages. The Interior Department predicts shortages could hit 18 percent by early 1974 with gasoline running short by February and residual fuel oil in December. The plan calls for a 50 percent drop in family driving and wider economy measures, with potential rationing if needed.
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Washington
Nixon
Interior Department
Office of Energy Data and Analysis
Albert blasts Nixon over energy crisis and honesty
House Speaker Carl Albert accuses President Nixon of deceiving the public about energy shortages and failing to act to avert a recession. He says Congress is ahead on energy problems and criticizes administration policy and leadership while urging honest reporting to the American people.
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Washington
House
Carl Albert
Nixon
United States
Albert
Congress
Oklahoma Democrat
Middle East
Teamsters Strike Shuts Cincinnati Newspapers
A Teamsters Union strike closed Cincinnati's two daily papers on Saturday. The Cincinnati Enquirer canceled Sunday editions and laid off about 502 workers while 135 editorial staff stay employed to deliver partial Sunday sections. The Cincinnati Post and Times Star furloughed 750 workers as negotiations resume Sunday morning with 11 a.m. talks planned.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Teamsters
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Enquirer
Enquirer
Sunday Enquirer
William Keating
Walter Friedenberg
Cincinnati Post & Times Star
American Newspaper Guild
Post
The
Middletown Area Weather Forecast
The Middletown area remains cloudy with showers expected. Highs reach the upper 50s and tonight's low settles in the upper 40s. Rain possible again Monday with temperatures in the middle 60s.
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Middletown
Tapes Gap Sparks White House Legal Battle
Federal hearings begin to probe an 18 minute gap and tone in the Nixon Haldeman recording. White House aides fear the discrepancy could damage credibility as J. Fred Buzhardt explains the tone and nonconversation while Archibald Cox’s subpoena governs the disclosures.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
U.S
John J. Sirica
J. Fred Buzhardt
Sirica
H. R. Haldeman
House
Buzhardt
Archibald Cox
Cox
Haldeman
IRS Chief Says Nixon Era Not Harassing Enemies
IRS Commissioner Donald C. Alexander defends the agency in an interview saying the IRS did not harass enemies or reward friends during the Nixon era and offered to support Congress with his conclusions. The inquiry followed John W. Dean III’s Senate Watergate testimony naming alleged targets.
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Donald C., Alexander
Internal Revenue Service
Nixon
Alexander
IRS
Congress
John W. Dean III
Senate Watergate Committee
Dean
Century-old house dream comes true in Middletown
A Middletown couple finally owns a century-old house on S Main Street after years of dreaming. C J Bosnak’s story continues on page 19. Trentown rescue squad launches a fund drive for a new ambulance with Eric Von Klinger reporting on page 22.
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S. Main Street
C. J. Bosnak
Trenton Rescue Squad
Eric von Klinger
Oldest Spanish American War veterans thin ranks in 1970s record
The Veterans Administration lists 1,720 living Spanish American War veterans as of October, with Nelson Norton of Whitestown Indiana, age 103, and three others at 103 next. many need aid to move, and pensions extend to widows and disabled children. Beulah M. Cope runs VA support office in Washington, coordinating retiree care as numbers dwindle.
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America
Nelson Norton
Whitestown
Ind
Lawrence Benton
Lemon Grove
Calif
William B. Femdel
Lexington
Mass
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Bristol
J. Clay Thibodaux
Schriever
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Veterans Administration
Beulah M. Cope
United
Charlie
Illinois
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