Energy Office probes fuel stockpiling rumors nationwide
The Federal Energy Office sought data from railroad and trucking firms and oil companies to verify rumors of fuel stockpiling amid shortages. Officials reported no evidence of hoarding beyond normal stockpiling and urged continued data sharing to assess the situation.
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Energy Office
Washington
Federal Energy Office
Natas
Thuy
Oil Industry Trade Organization
Erald Parsky
Energy
Guef Willam E Lamon
Parsky
Willian B Saxbe
Three Watergate Cubans Granted March Parole
Three Cuban exiles from Miami, jailed for conspiracy in the Watergate case, are scheduled for parole on March 7 after serving about 15 months of their one-to-four year sentences. The U S Parole Board ordered their release from the Eglin AFB prison camp in Florida. Berard Barker E Howard Hunt and James McCord remain free on bond pending appeals. The Senate Watergate committee pressed its civil suit against President Nixon toward a decision, while talks of possible compromise emerged from White House and Ford aides.
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Democratic National Committee
U.S. Parole Board
Eglin Afb
Florida
Eugan Leg
Vargibe R Gonzalez
Miami
Berard L. Barker
E. Howard Hunt
James W. McCord
G. Gordon Liddy
Senate Watergate Committee
Nixon
John J. Sirica
Wounded Knee Trial Could Last Four Months
Federal judge predicts the conspiracy trial of two AIM leaders Denes Banks and Russell Means may extend up to four months in St. Paul Minnesota. Jury selection begins as the case moves from Wounded Knee history to the federal courtroom.
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ST. Paul
U.S
Green Jury Selection Continues in Maryland Conspiracy Trial
Towson Maryland AP reports jury selection for the conspiracy trial of Samuel A Green stretches into a second day after delays from last minute pretrial motions. The defense argues charges arise from an attempted political assassination plot by unnamed figures and promises to show a conspiracy to obtain Green. Peter Ward leads the prosecuting team seeking obstruction of justice misconduct in office and attempted procuring of perjury against the county official.
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Belives
Green
Peter Ward
White
Cuba Ready to Talk on Restoring U S Diplomatic Ties
Cuban diplomat Fernando Lopez Munro said Cuba would start talks to reestablish diplomatic relations with the United States once the 12 year blockade ends. He spoke in Mexico City, noting no holy war but insisting negotiations require lifting the embargo. The interview referenced Guantanamo Bay as a key issue.
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Cuba
United States
Washington
Fidel Castro
Fernando Lopez Munro
Guantanamo
Mexico
Dungee Confession Eyed In Alday Trial
Special prosecutor says a George Dungee confession may link him to the murder of Mary Alday and other Alday family killings. Trial witnesses repeat testimony as Dungee, described as a short bearded Black man from Baltimore, is eyed for possible admission.
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Donalsonville
George Dungee
Mary Akdtay Dunger
Baltimuce
Abday Farms
Zack Geer
Philip Sheffield
Blakely Laer
Carl J Isaacs
Peaksville
Georgia
In Supreme Court
Wayne Coleman
Peakville
Lsckac
Isaacs Hue Dramak Wehun
Carl
Mars
Inai Bilis Saad
Dus Ee
Jerry Alda
Bene Sungthy
Akday
Meigth Horing Woods
Sand Cart
Coleman
Alva
Billy
Carl Isaacs
Mandel Seeks Death Penalty and Housing Review
Governor Mandel proposes a bill to restore capital punishment for limited Maryland crimes while examining constitutional limits from Supreme Court rulings. He cites rising public demand and says mortgage rate and rent ceiling issues loom in the legislative session.
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Annapolis
Marvin Mandel
Maryland
Governor's Mansion
Mandel
Supreme Court
Mandel Sees Oil Embargo Leaks
Annapolis Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel says about one million gallons more oil enters the United States daily than publicly reported. He claims the oil comes from various sources including Middle Eastern countries with embargoes and says insiders know the truth but will not speak aloud.
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Serbe
Interimal Revenue Service
Standard Qui Co
Inthana
IRS
Associated Press
Annapolis
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
Mandel
United States
Washington
Ford Denounces Fuel Nationalization as Misguided Policy
In a prepared address to the Manufacturing Chemists Association, Vice President Ford rejects calls for rigid economic controls to tackle fuel shortages. He warns against monolithic government and urges reliance on market choices and industrial responsiveness, praising President Nixon's energy stance.
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Washington
Gerald R. Ford
United States
Ford
Michigan
Manufacturing Chemists Association
Nixon
Faulkner Urges Sharing Power With Catholics
Belfast based AP report: Brian Faulkner, Protestant leader of Northern Ireland, pledges grass-roots Protestant backing for power sharing with the Roman Catholic minority. He resigned Monday as head of the 50 year ruling Unionist party after a party council vote rejected his policy 457 to 374, but stays at the helm of the Protestant Catholic coalition government.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Brian Faulkner
Faulkner
Dollar Gains and Gold Reaches Record Highs Amid Uncertainty
The article notes a surge in the dollar and record gold prices with prices around 133 to 135, influenced by energy concerns and market uncertainty. It cites London bankers and foreign exchange dealers in Paris, Frankfurt, Brussels, and Milan, marking strong dollar performance since February devaluation and renewed post-February highs.
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London
Frankfurt
Brussels
Milan
United States
Cambodian Troops Advance Against Khmer Rouge Force
Cambodian government soldiers and 75 armored vehicles moved toward Phnom Penh from three directions as clashes intensified near Pochentong air port. About 3,000 government troops converged on the rebels with reinforcements rushing in, while reports said thousands of Khmer Rouge fighters held captives and pressed toward the capital.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Attacowth
Pochentong
Khmer Rouge
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