Armed Robbery Foiled at Red Bluff J C Penney Store
Marge Moser, a clerk at Red Bluff's J C Penney, thwarted an armed robber as Robert Douglas Barr of San Francisco and two Red Bluff officers confronted the suspect in a tense gun point incident. Barr was arrested after a standoff inside the store.
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Bill Goodyear
Marge Moser
Red Bluff
J.c.penney
Robert Douglas Barr
San Francisco
Jim Hodson
Richard Sampson
J.C. Penney
Government widens probe into petroleum stockpiling nationwide
Federal Energy Office launches investigation into abnormal stockpiling by refiners importers wholesalers and end users amid a broad crackdown on fuel allocation violations. IRS agents mobilized to enforce rules as Justice Department obtains first temporary restraining order against a Chicago gasoline station for price gouging.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Energy
William E. Simon
Simon
Federal Energy Office
FEO
Internal Revenue Service
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
William J. Bauer
Chicago
McBride
Shell Service
IRS
U.S. Attorney
New Year Fest Draws Massive Crowds Despite Shortages
United Press International reports dimmed gas and lean times as up to 300000 people gather in Times Square to watch the ball drop from Expo America Building with 1973 memory and 1974 tribute. About 15000 head to Central Park for a jam session while tickets for major events sell out amid high prices and fuel shortages. Notable acts and venues include Sammy Davis Jr in Los Angeles, Charles Pearce in San Francisco, Red Foxx Ramsey Lewis and Jerry Granger concerts for Cook County jail inmates, and Della Reese at Mister Kelly's in Chicago with power saving hours.
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United Press International
Times Square
Allied Chemical Tower
Central Park
Sammy Davis Jr
Century Plaza
Los Angeles
Charles Pearce
San Francisco
Gold Street
Red Foxx
Ramsey Lewis
Jerry Granger
Cook County
Chicago
Mister Kelly’s
Della Reese
Israel vote tests Meir as Likud presses strong challenge
In a tight race for Israel's 120 seat Knesset Labor leader Golda Meir faces her stiffest test against Menahem Begin's Likud coalition. Polls warn of the closest contest in the country's 25 year history affecting peace talks in Geneva.
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Tel Aviv
UPI
Golda Meir
Israel
Mrs. Meir
Labor Party
Menahem Begin
Likud
Geneva
Middle East
California Slashes Speed Limit and Restores Capital Punishment
The 55 mph limit replaces 65 mph as part of energy crisis measures. CHP pledges swift enforcement with strict action after a 10 day grace period. New laws also boost grants to 500,000 disabled and aged Californians, shift adult aid to federal control, and restore capital punishment for 11 murder categories.
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Sacramento
UPS
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
California Highway Patrol
CHP
Walter Pudinski
Weather forecast and river levels update
Mostly cloudy through tomorrow with a chance of showers tonight and tomorrow. Patches of morning fog and cooler temperatures with highs around 52 and 48. River levels report Lake Red Bluff 17.1 feet and nearby bridges. Snow warnings extend from Indiana through western Pennsylvania with several cities noting heavy totals.
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Bend Bridge
Tehama Bridge
Woodson Bridge
United Press International
Kansas
Ohio Valley
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Russell
Kan
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Nixon Reflects On Year Of Work And Resolve
President Nixon expresses personal satisfaction with his year’s achievements while facing Watergate fallout. White House aide Alexander Haig says Nixon will not resign, remains determined to finish his term, with energy policy and inflation control as top future priorities.
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House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Haig
White House
Newly Selected Vice President In Today’s Quiz
The Daily News presents THE QUIZ on page 8 recalling 1973 events. It features a man who became the first Vice President selected under the 25th Amendment and asks readers to identify his NEWSNAME along with other newsmakers and events from the year.
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M'Lady's Boutique
Anteope Shopping Center
Happy New Year Brainerd
News of World
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Roseville Shriners
National Safety Council
San Clemente, Calif
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