13 Nov 1973
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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1973
Page
1
London onlookers queue outside Westminster Abbey as Fred Brampton becomes the first man to take a view spot for the Princess Anne wedding on November 14. UPI wirephoto.
Gulf Oil Corp pleads guilty to making illegal corporate campaign contributions to Nixon's 1972 bid and two Democratic campaigns. Vice president Claude C. Wild Jr also pleads to approving the Nixon donation. Judge Hart fines Gulf and Wild. no jail. Details span related testimony before the Watergate committee. Philippines eyes oil as Marcos reports $60 million exploration program amid energy crisis.
South Vietnam military sources report more than 50 Viet Cong air raids on Thien Ngon, a town 75 miles northwest of Saigon, with the attack described as a three hour assault causing heavy casualties and extensive property damage. Cambodian fighting halts government bid to retake Kep.
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. begins an energy conservation push in Oswego District with conferences for large users. District Manager Robert M. Crist outlines causes of energy shortages from growth and environmental changes to the Middle East oil cutoff. The program urges reductions in electricity and gas use, including turning off unused lights and lowering lighting levels, plus a 23 point ECM checklist across Space Conditioning, Lighting, Equipment, and General categories.
U N peacekeeping commander Maj. Gen. Ensio Siilasvuo flew to Tel Aviv to address clashes over highway checkpoints on the Cairo Suez route. Israeli and U N forces held separate checkpoints despite a cease fire. Kissinger in Peking floated security guarantees for Israel tied to a potential peace treaty.
The latest Louis Harris poll shows President Nixon at 58 percent for good to excellent work toward world peace but only 32 percent overall job approval. In Florida Skylab delay worries NASA as cracks halt launch plans for Skylab 3.
Stockholm experts say military expenditure in the Middle East will spark another international arms boom following the 1956 and 1967 Arab Israeli wars. Signe Landgren of the Stockholm Peace Research Institute warns arms imports are certain to increase.
Premier Chou En Lai told American reporters he will not visit the United States while Washington maintains relations with Taiwan. He questioned when Washington might sever ties and noted Mao spoke English in conveying regards to Nixon after a long Kissinger meeting. The pair discussed a broad agenda in a friendly atmosphere as Kissinger prepared a communique.
Charles J. Manovsky of the Alcan Aluminum plant turned over a corporate donation to William Gregory, president of the United Way. The 1974 campaign seeks a little over $185,000 to support the fund drive.
In Buffalo area a sudden No 6 heating oil shortage sparked talk of school and factory closings. Sea Donald F. Newman of R B Newman Fuel warns deliveries will continue for contracted oil. Schools in Buffalo Amherst Niagara Falls and nearby districts were advised to limit night activities and consider substitutes. The shortage appears linked to a Canada delivery tie up in Welland Ontario.
Israeli Premier Golda Meir urged both Israeli and Egyptian forces to pull back to the pre October front along the Suez Canal. She told the Knesset that a return to the October 22 cease fire line, central to Kissinger’s Middle East accord, is illusory.
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger told Chinese Premier Chou En Lai at a dinner in Peking that the United States will maintain friendship with the People’s Republic of China whatever happens in the future and whatever the administration. He called friendship a constant factor of American foreign policy despite U S political changes.
The United Auto Workers revised a key clause of its national contract with Ford and resubmitted the proposal to skilled trades groups. About 4,500 River Rouge workers were among those receiving the resubmission as the Dec 10 strike deadline loomed.
Beir ut according to Al Anwar Saud al Faisal Prince says Saudi Arabia seeks immediate 51 percent control in oil companies operating in Lebanon in a reported interview with the prince.
SBA Administrator Thomas Kleppe rejects claims he overruled Philadelphia regional director Russell Hamilton to oust Richmond Virginia area office director Thomas F. Regan. Justice Department and a House subcommittee probe loan operations at the arena SBA office.
The Columbia Broadcasting System ends its five month ban on post address instant analysis by commentators. Analyses will air after appearances of the President and other public figures, but only when the service is desirable and adequate preparation is feasible.
Rep. William F. Walsh testifies for a bill allowing disaster relief funds to be used for preventative measures rather than only repairing damaged property. He argues the measure costs the government nothing and could save money, speaking before the House Water Resources Subcommittee.
The Senate Watergate Select Committee voted 5 to 1 to formally request a White House meeting with President Nixon to discuss Watergate. The panel seeks tape recordings and documents, with a full transcript published.
The House passed the Alaska oil pipeline bill 361 to 14 in a move to speed federal approval. The 789 mile line from Prudhoe Bay to the Gulf of Alaska could be finished by 1977 if a permit is issued this year, with March as a possible start.
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