Mekong blockade toll fuels new shipments to Phnom Penh
Cap boat crews rescued three tanker crews after Khmer Rouge rockets damaged a tanker and left another beached while four freighters and three barges were unaccounted for. A South Vietnamese spokesman reported two sailors killed and four wounded.
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Peach tree blooms in December in Calhoun County
County agent notes December bloom by a peach tree on Larry Drive and Alcoa Drive. He explains bloom does not guarantee early spring, since cold and warm spells can disrupt trees. Most peach varieties need 750 or more cold hours, Calhoun County likely has 300 or fewer, limiting suitable local varieties.
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Gulf Oil Ordered to Comply or Face $2,500 Daily Penalty
Gulf Oil Co faces a possible $2,500 daily penalty after the Federal Energy Administration ordered compliance with regulations to equalize crude oil costs among refiners. Gulf contested the rules and asked for a court test, while Marathon Oil already challenged them in a Toledo district court. Compliance deadline is Friday. an immediate remedial order was issued.
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Consumers discuss rising prices at annual conference
Washington AP report on the Consumer Federation of America's annual meeting highlights rising food and fuel prices and the world food shortage. Topics include domestic energy policy and objections to placing blame on farmers, with Gov. Luc ey to speak on whether farmers and consumers are victims of monopolies.
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Government loosens export limits on wheat and soybeans
Export restrictions are eased allowing up to 100000 tons of wheat and soybeans to be sold abroad without Agri culture Department approval. The move follows reports that the Soviet Union canceled a 100000 ton purchase and China also canceled a 601000 ton sale, aiding market relief sought by growers and welcomed by Agriculture Secretary Butz despite calls for full removal of the approval system.
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Archer bill targets federal paperwork costs
Rep. Bill Archer proposes a bill to cut the cost of federal paperwork, arguing 1973 totals hit about 50 billion and consumer prices rise as a result. The plan would empower the General Services Administration to reduce duplication and unnecessary forms, trimming the drawer of federal records.
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