Girl hostler trains as first woman engineer trainee in Santa Fe
In Albuquerque a 20 year old, Christene Gonzales, works as a switch engine hostler and trains to become an engineer within the Santa Fe system. She is the first woman engineer trainee noted by the railroad, with five months in yards followed by simulator training. Her family and community react with support and curiosity as she pursues a path few women have taken in railroading.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Santa Fe
Christene Conzales
Roundhouse
Christene
Chris
Frank A. Gonzales
el Paso
Tex
Southern Pacific
Lordsburg
Betty Jo
William Orr
Harvey Girls
Belen
Winslow
Ariz
Energy Crisis Reflected in Business Problems and Dow Fluctuations
New York reports show energy shortages hitting business as the Dow swings. The index plunged to 824.95 then recovered before a Friday drop to 822.25 amid fears of fuel limits. Auto sales at Detroit’s GM Ford and Chrysler fell for large models while Chrysler trims output to shift to smaller cars.
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Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Nixon
Dow
Charles M. Lewis
Winkler, Cantor, Pomboy & Co
Detroit
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
American Motors
Sunday Session Planned Amid Debt Limit Tangle
The Senate plans a Sunday session for the first time since 1861 as a campaign finance measure tied to the debt limit sparks a constitutional standoff. The treasury holds about 4.5 billion dollars in cash while the 63 billion overrun looms, with cloture moves and a conference showdown shaping the week ahead.
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Washington
Senate
House
Abraham Lincoln
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
Farm Price Declines Leveling Off Says USDA Board
Washington AP reports that farm prices for raw agricultural products are leveling off after declines since September. The Crop Reporting Board says prices fell 1.5 percent from mid October to mid November, with prior drops of 8 percent in September and 4 percent in October. The farm price index remains 38 percent above November 1972, while farm operating expenses rose 0.67 percent. Prices fell for cattle, calves, upland cotton, broilers, and soybeans, offset modestly by gains in milk, rice, potatoes, and tomatoes. The impact on consumers depends on pass through by middlemen as the farm-retail margin rose 11.5 percent since August.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Senate votes to boost Social Security by 11 percent
The Senate approved an 11 percent across the board Social Security increase and added $2.8 billion in new benefits. A companion House measure also calls for an 11 percent rise, with conference to reconcile differences before Nixon ad 1973 ends. The package includes work bonus payments up to $400 a year for low income families with children.
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Washington
Senate
House
Russell B. Long
D-La
Nixon
Notice of Hearing on Final Settlement in Probate Court
Legal notice first published November 24 1973 in Hote of Kansas rankiis County. In the matter of the estate of Clarence Fred Prager deceased. The Probate Court of Old County and State will hear the petition for final settlement filed by Dorotha Louise.
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Hote
Kansas
State of
Dorotha Louise
Final Estate Petition and Name Change Notice
Prager executrix seeks final settlement and heir distribution for Clarence Fred Prager estate in Franklin County Kansas with attorney fees and court approval. publication also notes Harlen Stevenson name change petition to Hazel Marie Stevenson filed by guardian and Kansas SRS with pleading deadline December 28 1973 in Ottawa Kansas.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Harlen Stevenson
Kansas State Department of Social & Rehabilitation Services
State of Kansas
Franklin County District Court
Eric Klorne
Haren Stevenson
Report On Fertilizer Supplies Due In Two Weeks
Commerce Department began monitoring domestic fertilizer supplies last month with its first monthly report due in about two weeks. Agriculture Department energy crisis task force members say 17 states reported fertilizer problems this week, down from 23 last week, as reports come in of slow filling of dealers orders for nitrogen and phosphate.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Agriculture Department
Energy-Crisis Task Force
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D-Ala
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U.S. San Francesco
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Italy
Public Utilities Commission
Dorothea Louise Prager
Robert W. Green
First National Bank Bldg
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Robert L. Shields
GLA
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Northwestern Mutual of Milwaukee
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DELCO
Autolite
Hughes Auto Parts
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U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
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Advertsing Council
Ottawa Herald
Business and Professional Guide
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Olin G. Wollen, D.D
Pharmacists
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John Rodgers
Dennis L. Smith, D.D
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