Energy action spurred by growing fuel crisis across states
A surge of moves by states and cities to curb fuel use as energy shortages loom. Maryland grants Mandel emergency powers to inventory energy sources and cut speed limits to 50 mph. Massachusetts proposes a four point plan including a 50 mph limit and a four day work week. California and New Jersey reduce highway speeds and consider year round Daylight Saving Time. Senate politics add pressure as Mansfield critiques Nixon’s timing on emergency energy legislation.
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United Press International
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Mandel
Massachusetts
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Sargent
California
Ronald Reagan
New Jersey
Palm Springs
Calif
Los Angeles
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
Congress
Plano Richardson game adds 300 reserved tickets for Saturday
Plano Independent School District reports 300 extra reserved seats for Saturdays playoff game between Plano and Richardson. Tickets go on sale Thursday at Doughtery's Pharmacy and Palisades Pharmacy for 2.25 dollars, covering rows 1 to 13 from the 22 to 35 yard lines. General admission and student tickets are also on sale at two stores and at schools, with gate sales Saturday evening.
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Richardson
Plano Independent School District
Bill Phipps
Richardson Stadium
Doughtery’s Pharmacy
Plano Plaza
Palisades Pharmacy
Dallas North
Plano considers Pittman Creek pedestrian bridge plan
Plano City Council authorized design and a $9,200 estimate for a six foot wide high water crossing over Pittman Creek to serve Sigler Elementary and Wilson Junior High students. The project aims to provide a safe school route with optional sidewalk extensions along Westwood and Janwood Dr.
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Plano
Pittman Creek
Dallas North Estates
Robert Pope
Sigler
Wilson
Citizens Traffic Safety Support Commission
Westwood Dr
Janwood Dr
Springbrook Dr
Pope
Council
Senator Tower backs Nixon amid Watergate talks
Sen. John G. Tower of Texas said unrevealed information about Watergate will vindicate President Nixon. He planned to accompany 14 Republican senators to the White House for talks, while noting he has not seen the new evidence and does not know when it will be disclosed.
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Washington
UPI
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Nixon
Tower
White House
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
John J. Sirica
Fountains Installed at Haggard Park by Plano Bank
Plano Bank and Trust donates fountains to Haggard Park. Bank president Jack Gant and PARC Board chairman Jim Murrell announce renovation work will continue in nearby areas with additional improvements planned soon. Photo by Mike Newman.
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Larry Avery
Plano
Plano Municipal Golf Course
Mike Newman
Plano Bank and Trust
Jack Gant
Jim Murrell
Parc Board
Haggard
15Th St
Ave. H
Plano Parks and Recreation Department
Bob Woodruff
PARD
Jack Carter
Utah appoints wild horse and burro specialist for state
The Bureau of Land Management named J. Ron Hall of Billings Montana as Utah wild horse and burro management specialist. Hall previously worked on Pryor Mountain horses in Montana and will create inventory and management techniques for Utah’s wild horses and burros.
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Salt Lake City
City finds $10 check creates bookkeeping mess
Spokane city workers say returning a $10 check for an easement caused more trouble than the payment. E B Townsley praised the improvement, but the returns complicate city records.
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Spokane, Wash
UPI
Spokane
E. B. Townsley
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