Baltimore Gas Hike Under Fire in Rate Hearing
Baltimore Gas and Electric officials acknowledged at a Public Service Commission hearing that net income would nearly double by 1972 if the proposed rate increase is granted. An executive said the utility’s earnings could rise from 51.6 million in 1970 to 93.5 million in 1972, with requests for about 18 percent electric and 1 percent gas rate hikes for 251,000 customers.
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Baltimore Gas and Electric Co
F. Edward Rugemar
Nations sign pact barring seabed nuclear arms
Washington AP reports more than 60 nations sign a treaty banning nuclear weapons from the seabed. President Nixon to speak at State Department ceremonies. Moscow ceremony signed by U.S. Britain and the Soviet Union. The pact forbids placing mass destruction weapons on the ocean floor and allows inspections with UN recourse.
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Soviet Union
Alexei II
Kosygin
Jacob D. Beam
Andrei A. Gromyko
Sir Duncan Wilson
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Geneva
South Polar Subcontinent
Latin America
Yelsinki
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Russia
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Red China
Frante
Ecuador
Peru
United Nations
UN Envoy Proposes Peace Plan For Israel and Egypt
Tel Aviv reports Gunnar V. Jarring has submitted a plan calling for Israel to withdraw from the Sinai and Gaza to secure permanent peace with Cairo. The proposal would return the Tiran Strait to Egypt under a UN peacekeeping force to safeguard shipping. Maariv notes the plan marks Jarring’s shift from mediator to proposer and expresses concern over a deviation from his duties. Nearby fighting flared along Lebanon and Syria borders with Israel.
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U.N
Gaza
Cairo
Antiwar protests sweep U S campuses and cities over Laos war
Demonstrations against the Laos bombing spread nationwide with thousands in Boston and New York and smaller turnouts elsewhere. Violent incidents injured police in Boston and Berkeley, tear gas used in Chicago and Berkeley, and arrests reported from several cities. University campuses from Wisconsin to Stanford saw sit‑ins and clashes as protesters pressed against U S policy in Southeast Asia.
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Seattle
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Ohio
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