News agencies press Kissinger on still photographer access
United Press International and the Associated Press urge Secretary Kissinger to allow a still photographer on his Middle East and China trip. State Department says no room on his plane but offers to place one photographer in China. coverage during initial Arab state visits would be missed.
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Washington
UPI
United Press International
Associated Press
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
China
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
H.L. Stevenson
Wes Gallagher
Kissinger
McCloskey
Preacher guilty of torturing family on houseboat
Douglas A. Matheson a 48 year old fundamentalist preacher was convicted on nine counts for holding his wife and four children captive on a Long Beach Harbor houseboat for five days. He admitted using a cattle prod on his wife and shocking his daughter. Sentencing set for November 21 with two co defendants facing trial.
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Long Beach
UPI
Douglas A. Matheson
Matheson
Latin America
Alhambra
Roy
Larry Neil Miller
Vacaville State Medical Facility
Weighing scales count diapers and more
S. H. Raskin and D. W. Eaton of Sands Measurement Corp. developed scales that weigh items to count them quickly from 4.5 milligrams up to 400,000 pounds. Their diaper counter uses strain gauges and vertical load sensing to convert weight into numbers, capable of handling uniform mixes of old and new diapers and counting up to 200 units reliably.
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Dallas
UPI
S. H. Raskin
Raskin
D. W. Eaton
Sands Measurement Corp
Raskin and
Eaton
Raskin and Eaton
Woodburn Independent reports a faulty copy setting machine
The Woodburn Independent learns progress can fail as its new computerized copy setting machine stops printing the letter between J and L and causes punctuation errors on the front page. The paper notes the glitch undermined its advance in print quality and asks for readers' indulgence.
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Woodburn, Orc
UPI
Woodburn Independent
Progress
Canada raises oil export tax fourfold amid market uncertainty
Ottawa officials announce a 400 percent hike in the export tax on Canadian oil shipments to the United States while domestic fuel prices rise slightly. Energy Minister Donald MacDonald says measures protect Canadian supplies this winter amid Middle East tensions and U.S. price fluctuations. The tax jumps from 40 cents to $1.90 per barrel, lifting Chicago crude to about $6.40 per barrel in December.
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Ottawa
UPI
Canada
United States
Donald MacDonald
MacDonald
Chicago
Better buses and an eco tax for Phoenix transit
ASU engineer Dr. James Avery argues for a faster bus system and an environmental tax on auto ownership and gasoline in greater Phoenix. He envisions a low cost automated rapid transit backbone with feeder systems and grade separated guideways to reduce costs and encourage public transit use.
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Arizona State University
James Avery
Avery
ASU
Phoenix
metro-Phoenix
Reporter in Manson case sued by two lawyers over leak
In Los Angeles UPI report, reporter William T. Farr who violated a gag order by detailing a Manson trial leak faces a $24 million suit from Paul J. Fitzgerald and Irving A. Kanarek. They claim their reputations are sullied as among the six lawyers suspected of leaking.
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Los Angeles
UPI
William T. Farr
Farr
Paul J. Fitzgerald
Irving A. Kanarek
Fitzgerald
Kanarek
Vincent T. Bugliosi
Dayne Shinn
Bugliosi
Shinn
Charles Manson
Lawmaker urges gasoline cuts to curb demand
Rep. Robert L. Leggett warns Americans may face direct rationing unless driving is reduced. He cites Dutch actions and favors curbing Sunday driving to protect food production and energy supplies. He advocates thermostat limits and aims to keep gasoline under a dollar per gallon.
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Washington
UPI
Robert L. Leggett
Dcalif
United States
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