Gasoline Allocation Shifts Across States In April Plan
Federal Energy Office sets April allocations to raise total supply by about 4 percent. Vermont faces a 3 percent cut, Texas 10 percent, and other states including Arkansas Arizona Columbia Georgia Illinois Kansas Louisiana Massachusetts Oklahoma and Wyoming see modest reductions to reach at least 90 percent of April 1972 levels adjusted for vehicle growth.
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New Hampshire
Offshore oil favored for regions near New England and Maryland
A federal council warns offshore drilling near New England and Maryland could threaten beaches and wetlands with spills. It cites risks to the Delaware and New Jersey coasts, Long Island, and the Gulf of Alaska, urging postponement of leasing in sensitive areas due to earthquakes tsunamis and severe storms.
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Aera Carnese
Delaware
Mantua
Perth
Gulf of Alasks
Gulll
Slower Speeds Credited For Fewer Road Deaths
The National Safety Council reports January and February highway fatalities fell to 5 680 from 7 560 in the prior year as slower speeds and reduced travel cut deaths. If trends continue 14 000 fewer deaths could occur in 1974, lowest since 1963, though gas supply improvements may raise travel and deaths. Vincent Tofany warns against hastening higher speed limits without safety review.
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National Safety Council
Council
Vincent Tofany
Safety Council
Tofany
State Toll 50 Percent Lower in Maryland
Maryland's 1974 traffic deaths are about half of last year at this time with 116 highway deaths reported by state troopers versus 214 a year ago. National deaths for January-February totaled 5,680 vs 7,560 last year. Col. Thomas Smith credits lower speed limits and driver compliance, while noting a slight uptick in some areas. Governor Mandel says he will align state limits with federal guidelines.
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Smith
Marvin Mandel
Simon Seen Getting Top Treasury Job
Washington sources say President Nixon will nominate Simon to the Treasury post with John C Suw hall likely to be promoted to head the energy department. Simon has served as deputy secretary of the Treasury since 1973 and ran the Federal Energy Office while Shultz governs policy at the White House.
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Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
Stein
Nixon aide to screen tapes amid impeachment probe
The impeachment inquiry faces a White House response as Nixon's lawyer plans to screen the presidential tapes. Chair Peter Rodin says a subcommittee will issue a tapes request, hoping White House cooperation eases the crisis. Reed Johnson and James St. Clair weigh options as the process tightens.
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Chapin Jury Resumes Deliberations Amid Slow Verdict
A federal district court jury in Chapin resumes deliberations after reports of a near verdict. Jurors told the court they were close to reaching a decision, with multiple rounds of discussion continuing into Thursday.
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