Propane Storage Tank Arrives Amid Energy Shortage
A propane storage tank, 66 feet long and eight feet in diameter, weighing 30 tons, arrived from Tulsa Oklahoma to help ease the energy shortage.
28 Jan 1976
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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1976
Page
1
A propane storage tank, 66 feet long and eight feet in diameter, weighing 30 tons, arrived from Tulsa Oklahoma to help ease the energy shortage.
Two men robbed MuniciCorp of California in Century City stealing nearly 13 million in negotiable bonds after subduing a messenger and taking his bags. Police said the 10 to 15 minute operation involved armed suspects and an accomplice in a nearby van. authorities caution bearer bonds are hard to move and note the risks of selling such securities.
A former Naval Reserve commander from Oswego doubts New York will actually close eight naval militia armories by June 30 while noting some buildings could be shut by the federal government. He describes plans to shift maintenance costs to the feds and centralize facilities, with armories in Watertown Ogdensburg Oswego Buffalo New Rochelle Whitestone Dunkirk and Troy affected.
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Snow tapers off early with mostly cloudy skies and a few flurries. New snow accumulation up to an inch before noon. Highs near 28 with tonight and Thursday cloudy and a chance of more snow. Winds WSW then southerly at 10 to 20 mph. Snow chances 40 percent today, 30 percent tonight, 50 percent Thursday.
Justice Department lawyers examine ITT Chairman Harold Geneen testimony about ITT in Chile amid conflicts with Senate Intelligence Committee findings. Geneen said ITT did not help Salvador Allende. CIA documents and new information suggest ITT supported Allende’s opponents. Overseas Private Investment also reviews ITT efforts related to Allende.
The first presidential primary underway February 24 features a tight contest between Reagan and Ford. Ford faces a long campaign path and may not need all state wins to secure the nomination. Moratorium calls surface on school issues as other candidates campaign in Florida and Oklahoma. Henry Jackson urges aid cuts over a Zionism racism resolution, while Udall enters North Carolina primary.
The Senate confirms Anne Armstrong for ambassador to Great Britain, the first woman to hold the post. Armstrong, former assistant to Nixon and Ford on consumer affairs, succeeds Elliot Richardson who returns to private life.
Washington AP Rabin urged U S backing for Israeli strength to secure peace claiming any concession requires a strong Israel. He cited Ford Kissinger talks and a 1.5 billion 1976 aid level with a planned 1 billion for 1977 as part of White House calculations.
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat spoke with Algerian President Boumedienne and King Hassan I as Syria’s Hafez Assad sent Gen. Khimat Chihabi to Algiers to mediate amid mounting Sahara tensions. Moujahid accuses Moroccan leaders of acting as pawns of imperial powers in the region.
The House voted 310 to 113 to override President Ford's veto of a 45 billion Health, Welfare and Education spending bill. Senator Brooke signaled support as Republicans discuss opposing the veto in the Senate. The measure funds cancer and heart programs, maternal and child health, mental health, and community services for the current year and a three month transition before 1977.
A fragment from a 1970s style feature notes the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism formed in 1971 focusing on alcohol harm. It warns that heavy, long term drinking damages heart brain and liver and impairs memory judgment and reality testing, while acknowledging potential benign effects in limited, moderate with meals use. Next: Tips for Parents on Alcohol Abuse.
In San Francisco judge Oliver J. Carter aims to finish jury selection in Patricia Hearst bank robbery trial tomorrow. Forty hardship and four prejudiced potential jurors were identified after opening session. The judge said sequestration for four to five weeks is possible and intends to draw a representative pool for individual questioning.
The House moves to consider a 6.4 billion measure funding the restructuring of seven troubled Northeastern railroads and allowing railroads new power to adjust freight rates. Opponents fear rate increases and regulatory loosening.
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