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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1973
Page
7
The Cost of Living Council urged refiners to raise heating oil prices by two cents a gallon from January, boosting consumer costs by about 7 percent to 28 30 cents. Gasoline prices will drop a penny, but savings won’t reach drivers due to higher costs elsewhere.
In Chattanooga Tennessee the Tennessee Highway Patrol and Chattanooga Police staged a trunk gasoline danger demonstration. A gas soaked trunk was struck by a rolling car twice with no effect. A staged flash and burning newspaper finally ignited a fire which was extinguished by a fire truck. The car burned again as people departed.
United Air Lines said its Midway Airport service will end January 3. President Edward Carlson notified Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley that fuel conservation and public service priorities require discontinuing the 16 daily Midway flights. Daley officials have pressed airlines to favor the South Side airport.
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