Shell rationing gas shipped to dealers nationwide
Shell Oil Co the nations largest gas marketer began cutting shipments to dealers by 25 percent as shortages and strong demand push supplies low. The plan runs through late December or early January with stations receiving 75 percent of December 1977 volumes or 75 percent of the December 1972 figure if higher. Dealers display Temorarily Closed signs while Shell lowers prices by a half cent per gallon.
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Natural gas price ceilings set to lift bills next year
Congress approved new price ceilings aimed at spurring more natural gas supply. residential bills are expected to rise about 5 percent, averaging roughly $14 more per year, with variation by usage and company. gasoline fuel oil and other energy prices also face future shifts amid decontrol debates.
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Gas station owner marks 36th birthday with cheap gas
ROTTERDAM JUNCTION N Y AP gas station owner Cinelli marks his 36th birthday by selling regular at 36.9 cents and no lead at 40.9, four days of reduced prices to thank customers. Long lines formed, police directed traffic as he pledged to lose over twenty thousand dollars but noted his business grew from 3 million gallons annually since 1973.
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Budget chiefs urge over half cut to CETA program
Budget Director James McIntyre and the Office of Management and Budget push slashing public CETA jobs from 625,000 to 260,000 for fiscal 1980, trimming $3.36 billion from the $11 billion manpower budget. Labor advocates warn the move could spark job losses and anger mayors relying on CETA funds while the Labor Department fights the proposal.
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Carter vows to keep fighting inflation in 1980 bid
President Carter reiterates he will pursue inflation relief even at the cost of a second term. Key aides say re-election hinges on inflation control as 10 percent rate remains the worst in four years. Carter warns growth may fall below 3 percent, unemployment rise, while defending wage and price guidelines and resisting calls for tighter controls on religious groups after Jonestown.
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DAVIS TRIAL FBI INFORMANT DAVID MCCrory
State attorney reveals that informant David McCrory believed he would have to kill Cullen Davis during the Davis trial. The remark comes as part of testimonies on the moral pressures surrounding the case.
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White Hazy On Shooting Details In San Francisco
Dan White, told investigators he had a hazy recollection of his City Hall visit minutes before the killings of George Moscone and Harvey Milk. The Oakland Tribune, citing unnamed sources, said White did not intend to kill but believed everything added up. He had resigned over pay but asked for it back, Moscone refused reappointment, and minutes before an announcement White killed Moscone. Milk was shot moments later. Thousands gathered to mourn Moscone and Milk, California’s first openly gay elected official, in a city-wide outpouring of grief.
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