Gas Prices Raised by Major Oil Firms Shell and ARCO
United Press reports Shell Oil Co in Houston raised dealer and jobber prices by 3.2 cents a gallon while Atlantic Richfield said wholesale gasoline up 2 cents a gallon and distillate by 4.5 cents. Venezuelan crude exports to the United States will rise nearly one dollar per barrel, elevating fuel costs amid higher imported crude.
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United Press
Shell
Atlantic Richfield
Shell Oil Co
Houston
Los Angeles
Venezuela
United States
Federal Complex To Be Ready Next Year
MORRIS WILLSON reports U S district officials foresee occupancy of the HemisFair Plaza federal complex by Christmas 1974. The three-building project, including the U S Pavilion and Exhibit Building and a new courthouse, totals 325000 square feet with an estimated $6 million in taxpayer savings.
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Morris Willson N
Whitfield
General Services Administration
U. S
Adram A. Spears
HemisFair Plaza
Durango
U.S
Confluence Theater
Spears
HemisFalr
Federal Complex
Dan Benedict
San Antonio
HemisFair
Benedict
H.H. Whitfield
U.S. District
Adrian A. Spears
HUD Aide Floyd Hyde to Step Down
Washington reports the second ranking HUD official undersecretary Floyd J. Hyde will resign on Friday. The move comes as the Department of Housing and Urban Development confirms the leadership shakeup at the top ranks.
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Washington
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Floyd J. Hyde
Jupiter Flight Reveals Unseen Magnetic Field at Jupiter
Pioneer 10 transmission from eight million mile Jupiter shows a magnetic field far larger and more complex than Earths. Data indicates a 10 degree tilt, a wobbling axis, and constant particle counts despite orbital changes. Images of the planet highlight sharper contrasts between the Great Red Spot and surrounding bands.
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Call
Pioneer 10
Jupiter
James A. van Allen
Space Agency
Pioneer Central Center
van Allen
University of Iowa
Earth
van Allen Belt
Pioneer
Scienters
Pronger
San Antonio Light Compacts Local Rates and Listings
Fragmented OCR text lists rates and notices for San Antonio area services and goods. It references outside Texas charges, international listings, and various monetary amounts like 2.00 and 14.00, with scattered place names and codes. The legible fragments hint at a classified or public notices section detailing pricing or postings.
Closing Law Crackdown Warned By District Attorney Butler
District Attorney Ted Butler announced a crackdown on enforcement of the closing law with merchants told to attend a Monday meeting in the DA’s office to learn which items may not be sold on successive weekends. The law, upheld by Texas and U S Supreme Courts, restricts weekend sales around the holidays and enforcement peaks before Christmas.
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Byyart
Moczygemba
Ted
Norris Yates
Texas Legislatre
Texas
U.S
Supreme Courts
LULAC Aims at State Posts
Framing a push to place more Spanish speaking citizens in Texas state executive posts LULAC Council No 2 outlines goals for next year Tom Sandoval president says the drive seeks fair share of top jobs and stronger equal employment efforts in civil service and Social Security Administration with Spanish speaking staff to serve Spanish speaking recipients while praising recent Department of Public Safety hiring of Spanish speaking highway patrol officers
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Frankirejuo
Lulac Council
Tom Sandoval
Sandoval
LULAC
Civil Service
Social Security Administration
Iip
LULAD
Department of Public Safety
Rites for Victims in Kumamoto Fire Tragedy
Mourners in Kumamoto attend Buddhist funeral rites as Japan reels from the Taiyo Department Store fire that killed at least 100. Authorities, led by Kikuji Sasaki, mobilize more than 300 fire personnel to probe the blaze, with bodies found in the eight story ruin and hundreds injured. Store president Kametsuru Yamaguchi says immediate payments of 3710 yen per family will be made, with further compensation planned. The disaster surpasses Tokyo’s 1942 Kirakiya fire in death toll and injuries.
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Tokyo
UPD
Kumamoto
Japan
Taiyo
Bunt&moto
Kikuji Sasaki
Kametsuru Yamaguchi
Kirakiya
Debt ceiling expires after filibuster stalls extension
Congress let the national debt limit expire as a filibuster blocked a tempo rary financing rider. At midnight the limit fell to a permanent low, halting Treasury borrowing and leaving the government without borrowing power until a compromise next week. Senator James B. Allen led the filibuster opposing the campaign financing measure. Senator Carl Curtis warned of a $4.3 billion sale delay on Monday.
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Washington
Congress
James B. Allen
D-Ala
Senate
House
Carl Curtis
R-Neb
Treasury
Astro Conrad to Retire From Space Agency and Navy
Houston based report says Charles Pete Conrad Skylab 1 commander and Navy captain will retire from NASA and the Navy effective February. He has logged four spaceflights totaling about 9 days 1 hour and 8 minutes in space.
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UPI
Charles
Pete
Conrad
Skylab 1
Monon
Space Agency
Navy
Stopolton Cable Television Company
Denver
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