Ford wins southern governors support on energy plan
President Ford, after eight Southern governors backed his stance against gas rationing, said rationing would not solve the energy problem and would hurt lower income Americans. Governors mixed on his broader energy blueprint but praised the dialogue and urged Congress to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cormier
Associated Press
Atlanta, Ga
Ford
James E. Holfhouser Jr
North Carolina
George C. Wallace
Alabama
William L. Waller
Mississippi
Congress
Wallace
Ford tariff move meets mixed GOP and Democratic response
White House comments show Ford backing a tariff increase on imported oil, with governors and Democratic leaders split on responses. Ron Nessen cited no gasoline rationing while some officials urged quotas as an alternative. Separately, a court date loomed for Hosen Williams, Peter Camejo, and two others arrested for attempting to see the President. bonds set at 1100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller
Ford
Nessen
White House
Congress
Askew
Wallace
Holfhouser
George Busbee
Georgia
Edwin W. Edwards
Louisiana
James B. Edwards
South Carolina
Ray Blanton
Tennessee
Edwards
Hosen Williams
Socialist Workers Party
Peter Camejo
Williams
Camejo
New York City
James Brown
Decatur
Ram Rattan
Atlanta
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Roswell School Board Election Sees Early Turnout
Mrs Betty Redwelski and her seven month old daughter Gina were among early voters in Roswell at Del Norte Elementary. Early precinct reports show heavy turnout with 770 Roswellites voting by 11 a.m. and precinct totals from 118 at Military Heights to 15 at Pecos Elementary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Redwelski
Gina
Roswell School Board
Country Club Road
del Norte
Evacuation of U.S. Families as Eritrea Crisis Escalates
Wives and children of American citizens were airlifted from Asmara to Addis Ababa amid heavy fighting between Ethiopian troops and Eritrean rebels. More than 100 evacuees were flown out, with others in the city reporting continued artillery exchanges and a tense, cut‑off situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilmi Toros
Associated Press
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
U.S
Asmara
Eritrea
Ethiopian Airlines
ELF
Bob Perry
Durham
Lujan estimates office paint job far cheaper by staff
Rep. Manuel Lunjan Jr. of New Mexico says his staff painted three rooms using 10 gallons of paint for 45 dollars, a price far below the 9300 dollars government painters quoted for the same work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Manuel Lunjan Jr
R-N.m
Lujan
Major quake rocks Liaotung region on Bay of Korea
An earthquake measuring up to 7.6 on the Richter scale struck the Liaodong Liaoning area in northeast China near the Bay of Korea at dawn local time. Reports from Japan and the U S Earthquake Information Service cited varying magnitudes and no immediate severe damage, with a minor tremor also felt on Kyushu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Liaotung Peninsula
China
Bay of Korea
Japan
Meteorological Agency
Kyushu
U.S. National Earthquake Information Service
Golden
Colo
Uppsala Seismological Institution
Sweden
Public smoking bill advances in New Mexico Senate panel
The Senate Public Affairs committee approved a resolution barring smoking in buses elevators indoor theaters galleries libraries museums schools polling places hospitals and clinics The measure set penalties and includes signage and already existing nonsmoking zones It moves to the full Senate for possible passage with support from lawmakers and health groups including GASP and the New Mexico Lung Association
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Halpin
Santa
Fred Hansen
Eddy Chaves
Artesia
Sen. Hanson
New Mexico Lung Association
Group Against
GASP
Sen. Gross
Gross
New Mexico
Senate
United States
Hansen
Tom Lee
San Juan McKinley
D-Bernalillo
Albuquerque
Willis M. Chavez
Valencia
Belen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pera
Daniel Ellsberg
Lewis Fielding
Ellsberg
Ron Nelsen
Reubin Askew
Florida
Egil Krogh Jr
William L. Dwyer
Seattle
State Supreme Court
Olympia
Wash
Krogh
Ellesberg
Tucumcari
California
Linda Fogle
Redondo Beach
Calif
Daniel Fogle
Bismarck
N.D
North Dakota
Detroit
General Motors Corp
Exxon
Eritrean Liberation Front
Perry
Liaoning
Peking
San Francisco
Legislative Action Inside
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!