Nixon approves creation of a new federal energy agency
The White House plans to announce the formation of a federal energy administration headed by deputy treasury secretary William E. Simon. The move pools Interior energy offices and costs of living pricing under one agency with up to 3000 staff, while weighing possible oil and gasoline rationing amid shortages.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Nixon
Federal Energy Administration
Treasury
William E. Simon
John A. Love
Simon
John C. Sawhill
Office of Management and Budget
Interior Department
Cost of Living Council
OMB
John Hill
Colorado
Love
Rogers C. B. Morton
Congress
Roy L. Ash
House
Ash
W Nixon
Fred Malek
Gasoline scramble prompts nationwide station curbs
Local and national reports describe a fuel shortage leading stations to voluntarily ban Sunday sales between 9 p m Saturday and 12 a m Sunday. An AP survey found most stations planned to comply, with many closing early due to shortages. John Lewis of the Kanawha Valley Gasoline Retailers Association likened the scene to wartime rationing.
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John Lewis
Kanawha Valley Gasoline Retailers Association
Nixon
Associated Press
Ben Gurion Dies at 87 After Stroke in Israel
Tel Aviv reports the death of David Ben Gurion 87 a stroke ends the life of Israel’s first premier who twice led the state. The Polish immigrant who chose the name son of a lion cub helped declare Israel and shaped its image to the world. He retired in 1970 living on a kibbutz and appeared last publicly at the 25th anniversary in a farmer hat.
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Tel Aviv
David Ben- Gurion
Israel
Ben-Gurion
Eader
Palestine
Charles de Gaulle
France
Winston Churchill
Britain
Leaders seek to revive Israel Egypt cease fire talks
Secretary of State Kissinger met with U N Secretary General Waldheim in a bid to restart suspended cease fire negotiations between Israel and Egypt. Egypt warned talks would be useless if Israel keeps forces along the Suez Canal amid resumed clashes on three fronts including Syria and Lebanon.
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Henry A. Kissinger
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Israel
Egypt
Canal
Suez Canal
Kafr Harpah
Zarait
Lebanon
Cairo
United States
Russia
Cairo-Suez
Anwar Sadat
U.S
Golda Meir
Senate fails to end debt limit impasse after Sunday session
Washington AP reports the Senate met for under two hours failing to break a debt ceiling stalemate tied to public campaign financing. A Sunday vote on cloture was set, with 63 billion over the limit and no decisive action before House adjournment.
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Washington
Senate
James Allen
D-Ala
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Mike Mansfield
GOP
Washington Redskins
New York Giants
Robert F. Neancey
Allen
House
Treasury
United States
Ashland Oil Raises Heating Oil Prices Across Markets
Ashland Oil Inc announced price increases of 5 to 10 percent for home heating oil. No. 2 fuel oil rose about 2.2 cents per gallon retail and 1.5 cents wholesale, with regional variation. Company cites rising crude costs and expects gas prices to rise as well. Shell, Atlantic Richfield and Sunoco also announced hikes.
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Ashland, Ky
Ashland Oil, Inc
Robert McCowan
Ashland Oil
McCowan
Ashland
Shell
Atlantic Richfield
Sunoco
Miners open confab Monday under Miller at UMW convention
Pittsburgh begins the 46th international UMW convention with Arnold Miller set to address 1,800 delegates from the new regime aiming to cut costs, decentralize power, and organize 25 000 to 30 000 non union miners while reshaping committees and headquarters plans.
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John Blosser
Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Pittsburgh Hilton Hotel
Miller
Miners For Democracy
W. A
Tony” Boyle
UMW
IEB
Edgar N. James
Mike Trbovich
International Union
Denver
James
Washington
West Virginia
Denny Scafford
District 31
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Charles Wallace
Chicago
Howard Fell
Tom Slussar
Ervin
Exxon Servicenter
Westover
United Press International
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Allen MacEachen
Privy Council
House of Commons
Lou Antal
San Francisco
Plunger
Navy
Alvin L Wilderman
Coast Guard
Golden Gate Bridge
Mare Island Naval Shipyard
Donald Moses
Wilderman
Peter Flaherty
Richard Schweiker
D-Pa
Leonard Woodcock
United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
Trbovich
Wilbur Hobby
North Carolina
Afl-Cio
Gene Gaundry
Canadian Labor Council
Joe Gormley
British National Union of Mine Workers
Bill Winpisinger
International Association of Machinists
Richard
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