Red Bluff survey finds few fuel shortages so far
A Daily News survey at Red Bluff stations shows most drivers report little difficulty getting gasoline though several carry spare gas and some stations report allocations cut. Drivers vary on impact with many predicting worsening supplies and most favor rationing over price hikes.
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Police Arrest Drivers Of Blockading Trucks
State police arrested eight drivers who blocked highways in Ohio while National Guard towed away their tractor trailers. Over 1,000 truckers remained parked on the Ohio Turnpike and two other major roads, closing them to traffic amid protests over diesel prices and speed limits. Governor Gilligan planned court action to clear the roads as others states eyed similar行动.
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Washington Tow Rules Target Blocking Truck Drivers
Washington officials warn truck drivers their vehicles could be towed if blocking traffic as the Secretary of moves to enforce new traffic control rules. The ruling aims to clear chokepoints and improve mobility for commuters and freight operations statewide.
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Nixon aide denial clouds Hughes sale bid
Two former Hughes associates told the Senate Watergate committee that F Donald Nixon pressed the White House for approval of the 1969 airline sale to Hughes. Donald Nixon denied the action in a staff interview with the committee. Skylab observers track Comet Kohoutek as it nears perihelion. The crew captured 16mm film and photos while studying ultraviolet emissions. Israeli Egyptian warplanes clash over the Gulf of Suez as cease fire holds and troops go to war footing.
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Fuel Prices Skyrocket as November Wholesale Jump Records
Wholesale fuel prices rose 3 percent faster in November than any prior month. Gasoline and refined products climbed 34.7 percent, with fuels and power up 19.1 percent, prompting warnings from Cost of Living Council director John Dunlop. The government foresees further increases and heating oil may rise 2 cents per gallon in January. Independent truckers accuse price gouging amid road blockades as markets tumble worldwide, with the Dow dropping below 800.
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New York Exchange
Ford Named Vice President Amid Senate House Confirmation
The House approved 389 15 a rule to consider the Ford nomination and a final vote to confirm him as the 40th vice president. Nixon nominated Ford after Agnew resigned. Mansfield forecast a three year term, not anticipating Nixon’s resignation or impeachment.
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Riverbank protection in Tehama hinges on self help this year
Tehama residents facing "very, very grave" bank caving rely on personal means as there are no federal funds this year. City officials consider lobbying the Army Corps of Engineers and State Reclamation Board for higher priority on a Chico Landing to Red Bluff project, but cost benefit hurdles persist.
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Marysville
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St. Maurice
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Weather Forecast Ahead with Rain Chances This Week
Increasing cloudiness today with a chance of rain this afternoon through Friday morning. Partly cloudy Friday with highs in the 40s and overnight lows 30s to 40s. Southeasterly winds. Saturday outlook shows more rain chances. River levels listed for several bridges.
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