Truckers Gain Sympathy Amid Slowdown Protests
United Press International reports independent truck drivers have drawn government attention during a slowdown over higher fuel costs and lower speeds. The Senate backed a 55 mph national limit, while organizers claim little concrete relief and continuing work stoppages in several states.
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DW Va
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Los Angeles
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St. Louis
North Carolina
Arkansas
Ohio
Bray
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Washington
New Jersey
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Kellogg, Minn
Kearny, N.J
Journalists Call for Boycott of Gridiron Club Dinner
About 350 Washington journalists from Journalists for Professional Equality urge government officials to boycott the Gridiron Club dinner next April and attend a counter party instead. They protest the club's sexist policies after a vote to admit women members.
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Washington
UPI
Allmate Gridiron Club
Journalists For Professional Equality
JPE
Gridiron Club
Two Injured When Plane Is Evacuated
Two women aboard a Seattle bound Hughes Airwest 727 were slightly hurt when passengers evacuated after an anonymous bomb threat. About three dozen passengers jumped from the wing after the plane taxiing to the runway. Leora Wangener and Pat Wiemer sustained minor ankle injuries. no bomb was found by FBI agents and Orange County deputies.
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Calif
UPI
Los Angeles
Airwest
Orange County
Leora Wangener
Henderson
Nev
Pat Wiemer
Orange
FBI
Orange County Sheriff's Deputies
Rockefeller Optimistic Despite Poll Says Americans Lost Confidence
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller, resigning to head a national priorities commission, remains optimistic about facing U.S. problems if facts are known and integrity is maintained. He spoke on Meet the Press from Washington and discussed Nixon Watergate, his commission budget, and possible 1976 presidential plans.
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UPI
New York
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Rockefeller
Commission On
National Priorities
NBC
Meet the Press
America
Idaho Farmers Urged to Use 1973 First Year Depreciation
University of Idaho economist John O. Barry says buying new farming machinery in 1973 can yield tax savings through first year depreciation. The savings could be as high as 36 percent for farmers in Moscow and surrounding areas.
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Moscow, Idaho
UPI
Idaho
University of Idaho
John O. Barry
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University Cooperative Extension Service
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