Congress Delays Energy Bill As Senate Fight Rages On
Congress postpones final action on an energy emergency bill granting Nixon power to manage the fuel shortage. House rejects a Senate compromise over windfall profits tax, pushing action to January 21. Staggers vows to fight weaker terms and retain strict presidential controls. House also sets highway speed limit at 55 mph.
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Harley O. Staggers
D-W. Va
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Edmunds S. Muskie
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Troop Disengagement Tops Mideast Peace Conference
Negotiators at the Geneva peace conference agreed to immediately address troop disengagement along the Suez Canal. A military committee will start talks on disengagement, the first major step after the foreign minister level session. The talks will continue at ambassadorial level with additional committees to follow.
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Kurt Waldheim
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Cloudy With Clearing Outlook And Warmer Weekend
The forecast calls for cloudy conditions today with afternoon clearing and fair weather tonight and Sunday. Fog is possible Sunday morning, with a high near 57 today and 58 tomorrow and a low around 37 tonight. Winds shift from light southerly to northerly 5 to 15 mph, and Monday looks cloudy.
Rembrandt Thieves Demand Ransom in Cincinnati Case
Thieves demanded 200000 dollars for Rembrandt painting Man Leaning on a Sill stolen from the Taft Museum in Cincinnati. They threaten to burn the work with a gasoline can if payment is not made today. The other stolen piece Portrait of an Elderly Woman was returned after a realtor led authorities to a barn.
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Taft Museum Committee
Reagan Threatens California Exit From Fuel Allocation Plan
Gov. Ronald Reagan denounces the Nixon administration proposed fuel allocation rules as unclear and redundant and warns California may withdraw from the program. He urges quick changes to make the plan viable and criticizes excluding agriculture from first access to diesel supplies.
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Calleys Fate In Army After Court of Military Appeals ruling
The White House says Lt. William L. Calley's My Lai conviction fate rests with Army Secretary Howard H. Callaway. The Court of Military Appeals upheld the conviction 2-1, with the majority finding the order legality disputed and Calley claiming he followed orders from Capt. Ernest L. Medina. President Nixon previously pledged personal review before final sentence.
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My Lai
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Vietnam
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Ernest L. Medina
Robert E. Quinn
Robert M. Duncan
Skylab crews build Christmas tree in space
Skylab 3 astronauts Gerald P. Carr Edward Gibson and William Pogue say they built a Christmas tree aboard the station but still need to trim it. Ground control jokes about what was used as they plan a later show and tell.
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UPI
Kohoutek
Gerald P. Carr
Edward G. Gibson
William R. Pogue
Carr
Mission Control
William Thornton
Council Positions Draw Candidates
Red Bluff has two candidates and Corning three for city council seats ahead of the December 27 filing deadline. Red Bluff incumbents An drew Osborne and Russ Frey filed, while Corning nominees include Hubert Weeks Arch Kirkpartrick and Charles Argo.
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Corning
Andrew Osborne
Russ Frey
Catherine Bunting
Lillian Heagen
Hubert Weeks
Arch Kirkpartrick
Charles Argo
Osborne
Joe Miller
Gene Penne
Weeks
Gary Strack
M.G. Emery
Ken Roby to head Red Bluff chamber of commerce
Ken A. Roby of Pacific Gas & Electric Co. has been elected president of the Red Bluff Tehama County Chamber of Commerce. Dick Dopkins is first vice president, George Donnelly is second vice president, and Phyllis Mendonca is treasurer. They take office January 1 with a full board of directors including Ray Western and Robert Clifford.
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Ken A. Roby
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Red Bluff- Tehama County
Rawlins Coffman
Rae Sims
Marvin Smoot
George Lawrence
Ed Hostetler
Tom Walker
Earl Johnson
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