Gas curtailment hits Paola Osawatomie schools early
More than 1,200 Osawatomie students could start Christmas break as Gas Service Co cuts natural gas for Paola Osawatomie and 23 smaller eastern Kansas communities. Paola boards vote to keep school in session though heating will be limited to 40 degrees.
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Topeka, Kan
Osawatomie
Gas Service Company
L.M. Schwartz
Paola
The
Kansas Corporation Commission
Kansas Cities
Ben Adams
Gas Service
Kansas
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co
Dale E. Saffels
Utility
Panhandle Eastern
Kansas City
T. William Goodwin
Gas Service Co
Legislation On Rationing Soon
AP reports President Nixon would gain a free hand to order gasoline rationing as a last resort. The House Commerce Committee approved the emergency bill affecting all Americans, slowing clean air efforts, and creating a Federal Energy Administration. Separately a Senate bill urged $20 billion to make the United States energy self sufficient by 1985, sending the measure to the House for subcommittee action.
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Washington
Nixon
House Commerce Committee
Harley O. Staggers
D-W. Va
Federal Energy Administration
Senate
United States
House
Henry M. Jackson
Dash
Jackson
Staggers
Senate House
Commerce Committee
Capitol Hill
Roy L. Ash
Ash
Camp David
Amtrak
White House
Truckers Agree to Pause After ICC Concession Talks
Washington AP reports a truck drivers' blockade effort slowed as the ICC offered to shorten rate-change notice from 30 to 45 days to 10 days, easing fuel price pressures. Teamsters President Fitzsimmons planned talks with Nixon on fuel limits and price gouging while other groups warned of possible future stops.
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Washington
Ohio Turnpike
Toledo
Teamsters Union
Frank Fitzsimmons
Nixon
Fitzsimmons
ICC
J. W
Edwards
Overland Park, Kan
Overdrive Magazine
Wait Needs A Home Wait Needs A Home
Ottawa REACT seeks winter storage for their two rural fire trucks. The main 1,100 gallon unit sits outdoors at 413 S Mulberry, risking freezing and delays to reach water. REACT members ask for storage ideas or volunteers to host the vehicles.
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Don Lambert
Ottawa React
REACT
Bill Gordon
S. Mulberry
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Forest Park
Citizens Radio
Ottawa Fire Department
Williamsburg
Mexico
Hesston
Harley Hume
Ottawa
Gerry Didde
Gyro Problems Point Of Concern For Skylab Trek
SPACE CENTER Houston AP Mission Control closely monitors an ailing Skylab 3 gyro. If a second gyro fails, the mission could be shortened by weeks, depending on flight phase. Backup systems could keep the station aloft for about three weeks, with maneuvering limits. Astronauts Carr Pogue Gibson remain safe. control gas reserves would quickly deplete if gyros fail.
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Gerald P. Carr
William R. Pogue
Edward G. Gibson
Hutchinson
Hutchinson HRC suits: dismissal upheld. Midland Credit case to trial
The Kansas Supreme Court upheld a Reno County District Court dismissal of the Hutchinson Human Relations Commission suit against the Hutchinson office of the state Employment Service, citing lack of jurisdiction and need for labor commissioner approval. In a separate case, the court ordered the Reno County suit against Midland Credit Management Inc to proceed to trial over a conciliation agreement breach. County forecast calls for partly cloudy skies, mid 20s to low 30s tonight and much colder Sunday with highs in the 20s.
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Topeka, Kan
Reno County District Court
Hutchinson Human Relations Commission
Hutchinson Office
State Employment Service
Kansas Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Midland Credit Management Inc
Hutchinson Office of the Employment Service
Lawrence M. Forney
High Court
Human Relations Agency
Midland
Ford Backs Nixon as Vice President Defends Nixon
Vice President Gerald R. Ford declares Nixon not a political liability amid Watergate fallout. Ford, new in office, says Republicans would welcome Nixon if he could appear publicly. He expects Nixon to be exonerated after releasing finances and handling of ITT and milk fund cases this month.
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Washington
Gerald R. Ford
Nixon
Ford
Senate
White House
Congress
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Milk Fund
Vietnamese troops reinforce after Kien Duc recapture
South Vietnamese forces push 400 infantrymen into the central highlands to back regimental units that reclaimed Kien Duc. Col Phung Van Quang says pockets of North Vietnamese remain, the town is still dangerous, while other units move to clear Highway 14 toward Saigon.
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Gianghia
South Vietnam
Kien Duc
Central Highlands
Phung van Quang
Highway 14
Demilitarized Zone
Saigon
Quang
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