Gas Tax Debate Over Rationing Plan Faces Key Hurdles
An energy task force led by the Office of Management and Budget weighs fuel taxes and rationing as tools in the energy crisis. Officials say rationing could be avoided but most advisers favor a plan, with a one week target for tax recommendations and nine days to set up the system.
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Treasury Department
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Mandel Proclaims Maryland State of Emergency Over Energy Crisis
Governor Mandel declared a state of emergency in Maryland amid an energy shortage. The proclamation enables possible suspension of laws and calls for fuel conservation measures, with speed limits to drop to 50 mph once signs are installed and the legislative review panel approves plans. The panel must authorize the lower limit and energy inventory actions, delaying broader steps until November 27.
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Marvin Mandel
General Assembly
Mandel
Maryland
Skylab Set For Friday Lift-Off
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP Space Agency officials say Skylab 3 mission is go for liftoff at 9 01 am EST Friday after checks on Saturn 1B rocket Apollo spacecraft and ground support Weather calls for cloudy skies light wind and 70 degree temp Astronauts Carr Pogue and Gilson to use T38 jets to relax before launch. crew to conduct physical exam for baseline data before flight
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William R. Pogue
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Space Agency
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Eight IRA Get Life Sentence in Winchester Terror Trial
Eight IRA bomb squad members were sentenced to life in a Winchester court for exploding two car bombs in London last March, killing one and injuring 216. A ninth member got 13 years, one was acquitted, and a tense court heard potential IRA reprisals.
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Social Security Increase Eyed By House
Washington AP reports the House weighs a two stage 11 percent cost of living rise for Social Security benefits elevating payments for about 30 million recipients. The bill also speeds up and boosts welfare payments under supplemental security income next year for several million poor aged blind and crippled individuals.
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South Vietnam repels North Vietnamese assault
Government troops repulse a North Vietnamese attack near Saigon, destroying tanks and artillery in an action northwest of Saigon. The clash follows reports of an abandoned camp at Be Prang and ongoing tension as government forces press operations in the region.
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