Federal suit over defiant Chicago gas station owner
The U S government filed suit against Sam McBride owner of Baselita service station in Chicago for price control violations under the Economic Stabilization Act. The IRS says the station charged a for a legal form and rabbit foot and gave free gasoline. The action seeks at least 2500 in fines and orders records turnover and price rollback. the station had been closed for 100 days with possible earlier termination on compliance.
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Nixon oil figures challenged in study
The Conference Board Energy Information Center says the U S oil shortage may be as low as 1.3 million barrels per day below Nixon’s forecast. Under strong economy conditions the gap would be about 24 million daily, or 2.2 million if demand weak. Forecasters cite data gaps and potential shifts by Arab producers.
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Lawyer for ex Hughes confidant barred from testifying
A federal judge in Los Angeles blocked attorney John Suckling from testifying before a grand jury investigating John Meier for possible tax violations. Judge A Andrew Hauk issued a permanent injunction citing attorney client privilege and ordered advance notice of federal probes. Meier, once a Hughes aide, was indicted in Las Vegas for alleged $270000 income tax nonpayment for 1968 1969 with other probes reported in Las Vegas and Los Angeles.
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