Nixon Energy Plan Pushes $1.8 Billion Federally Funded Program
President Nixon urged Congress to pass a basic energy bill with mandatory conservation and fuel conversion while expanding federal energy programs. He proposed removing price controls on new natural gas wells, developing Elk Hills, deepwater ports, and tax credits for drilling, plus accelerating nuclear licensing, outer continental shelf work, and an Alaska gas pipeline. He announced FY1975 energy RD funding would reach $1.8 billion, with $216 million more for supporting programs, and urged Clean Air Act flexibility amid shortages.
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Hijacked 18 Returned to Columbia From Cuba
Eighteen people who were aboard a Columbian air liner hijacked to Cuba returned to Barranquilla aboard a Vickers Viscount after overnight in the coastal city for a thorough checkup. Four Americans among them, Jehovah's Witnesses from Paste, were part of a delegation to a national conference in Bogota. The U S Embassy listed four names and said they are safe.
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Exxon profits and ROI concerns over energy investment
Exxon 73 profits rise over 60 percent critics say oil firms capex needs rise to fund future energy resources. Exxon plans 18 billion in capital expenditure over four years mainly for new gas and oil reserves. Cities Service posts 42.1 million fourth quarter profit, 1973 full year 135.6 million, with return on equity 0.2 percent, below long term company average, citing 1.2 billion needed for exploration in three years. Wall Street sees profit gains for majors but questions ROI amid high capital expansion needs.
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Israelis Begin to Pull Back in Sinai After War
Reported movements show Israeli forces retreating 18 miles east of theSuez Canal as part of a disengagement plan to ease tensions. UN forces will assume evacuated Israeli positions for six hours before Egyptian control resumes. Sadat pushed for Palestinian involvement in Geneva talks and linked canal reopening to the withdrawal.
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Nixon Owes California Income Taxes Claim Filed
A 24 page document to the State Franchise Tax Board argues President Nixon owes California income taxes. William Bennett, a Democratic state official, cites Nixon’s California ties and speeches. Tax board officials offered no comment.
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Friends admit youth shot in roulette game
A Compton youth, James Wortham, died in Peck Park San Pedro in a Russian roulette incident. Police said investigators questioned eight youths and a 11 year old witness who admitted the fatal shooting occurred during the dangerous game, not at the hands of a gunman.
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President Nixon vows not to quit in 19 GOP House talks
President Nixon told 19 Republican House members he will not resign and plans to finish his term. Spokesman Ronald Ziegler said Nixon will focus on legislation and foreign policy, aiming to wrap up the Watergate chapter. The session followed Nixon’s appearance as a decisive leader and urged continuity.
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Getawayousy Burglars Nabbed After Stereo Heist
In Loma Linda California two teenage boys and a 30 year old woman, Cheryal G. Hayman, burglarized six times before dawn, loading a car with stereo sets and loot. They fled when the car ran out of gas. Hayman fell and broke her ankle while the youths tried to steal another car and were deterred by a guard dog.
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