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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1973

Page

9

Assassins Claim Responsibility for Spanish PM Death

Four men who say they killed Spanish Prime Minister Luis Blanco held a secret press conference near Bordeaux France yesterday. They did not reveal names and stated none named by the Spanish government were responsible. They claimed to have destroyed the car carrying the prime minister and fled Spain through Portugal.

Luis Blanco Bordeaux France Yesteday Spain Portugal

Weather forecast fragments and obituaries from December 28 1973

A rough weather summary notes snow in the Mid Rockies and mid Plains with rain along the Atlantic seaboard, while other areas stay clear or partly cloudy. City temperatures and forecasts range from single digits to near 60s in various locales. also listed are two obituary notices for George Within Lusk Sr and Uleanay M. Ubsry with addresses in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Nation Mid-Rockies mid-Plains Placis Atlantic Seaboard States Minimond Dncade Dallas Denver Darkserville Kansas City Little Rock Las Angeles Miami Minneapolis New Orleans New York Phonole San Franvisco Seattle St. Teas i Washington UPI George Lusk Sr Hillcrest Ave Minn

Air Force seeks approval to test eight Minuteman missiles

The Air Force asks Congress to authorize unarmed Minuteman tests firing four missiles next winter from Malmstrom AFB Montana and four the following winter, with debris expected in sparsely populated Idaho Oregon and the Pacific. Oregon Governor McCall and Senator Jackson oppose while Representative Shoup defends testing as necessary for defense reliability.

Washington UPI Air Force Congressional Montana Idaho Oregon Pacific Ocean Tom McCall Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Dick Shoup Mont America Congress Malmstrom Air Force Base Great Falls Vandenberg Air Force Base California Vandenberg Matmatrom McCall Salem Ore Cecil Andrus Jackson Shoup Missoula United States Pacific Malmatrom Afb

Energy pinch hits workers as GM plans large layoffs

United Press International reports the energy crisis reducing car sales prompts General Motors to lay off 86,000 workers across 11 plants from New Jersey to California and to furlough 38,000 more as one shift is cut. UAW cites energy issues and Nixon administration. About 289,000 nationwide have been laid off with many expected to return.

United Press International General Motors Corp U.S Richard C. Gerstenberg New Jersey California Irving Bluestone United Auto Workers Genral Motors Nixon

Nixon signs 1.8 billion Manpower Training Act into law

The President signed a 1.8 billion Manpower Training Act transferring control of federally funded job training programs to state and local authorities for three years. The measure renews 10 000 programs, prioritizes areas with high unemployment, and ends federal management of funds while continuing public service jobs amid layoffs tied to the energy crisis. Airlines and major carriers announce furloughs totaling thousands of workers nationwide.

Washington UPI Nixon Algte Congress van Oond

Area merchants do well after Christmas rush

Merchants report normal to better than usual Christmas business with exchanges driven by wrong sizes and duplicate gifts. Junior miss department leads purchases while sales of novelty items and half price wrappings draw late shoppers. Weather and energy conditions cited as factors. a few stores saw no drop from last year.

Marjorie Vernon Ohio

Gas price complaints surge as energy office acts

The Federal Energy Office reports a flood of calls from motorists accusing gas stations of price gouging. Complaints cite 10 to 25 cent per gallon increases and missing posted prices. Attorney General Bork orders court action against excessive charges amid new allocation rules reducing supply. Energy Chief Simon notes mid January capacity limits and a standby rationing plan possible by March 1.

Washington UPI Federalnergy Robert Nipp Nipp Robert H. Bork U.S Bork Internal Revenue — Service William E. Simon Simon Tursday

Budget adopted tops $3.6 million

City Council adopted the 1974 budget totaling 3 650 544 dollars with no tax increase. They cut 107 886 from the mayor’s proposal and added 42 114 in federal revenue sharing to offset costs. The property tax remains 22.5 mills as in prior years.

John K. Manna News Francis J. Rogan

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