Gasoline supply study shows mixed operation hours nation wide
The Terre Haute AAA Hoosier Motor Club reports fuel stations vary in hours with 43 percent limiting late night or Sunday service. A national gauge of 2 924 stations finds 50 percent normal, 43 percent shorter hours, and 7 percent rationing, with no crises or stranded motorists. Indiana listed in Region Five along with six states.
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AAA Hoosier Motor Club
Ed Hickey
HMC
Hickey
AAA
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Nixon Brezhnev near pact to curb nuclear threat
At the Camp David summit Nixon and Brezhnev mold a SALT framework and a bilateral pact on peaceful uses of atomic energy. The leaders act on a breakthrough document as Geneva talks stall.
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Richard M. Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
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Brezhnev
Exchangettes Plan Weekend Women’s Convention Events
The Exchangettes and Exchange Club outline a weekend schedule in Terre Haute with visits to Ray Pioneer farm St Mary of the Woods College Allen Memorial Planetarium and Honey Creek Square. Activities include a children’s program with pool party craft session magicians and a Happiness Bag performance followed by a king and queen’s dinner.
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Terre Haute
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Diamonds
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Historical Museum
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Honey Creek Square
Deming Park
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D. Omer
Salty’ Seamon
William Voorhees
Carl N. Miller, Sr
Terre Haute Club
Jews rounded up in Moscow ahead of Brezhnev talks
Soviet police detained 12 Jewish activists in Moscow for several hours on Wednesday then released them. This marks the fifth recent round up as authorities seek to avoid embarrassing demonstrations during Brezhnev's summit with U S leaders. All detainees were denied permission to emigrate to Israel.
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Commuist
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Washington
Alll
Israel
Byrd Seeks More FBI Independence Amid Watergate Concerns
Sen. Robert Byrd proposes granting the FBI greater independence within a new framework while Clarence Kelley notes possible benefits and asks to study the idea. The plan would create an independent FBI with a seven year director term and Congress would oversee the bureau. The Senate Judiciary Committee hearings pause until Monday.
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FBI
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Bean
Senate Watergate Committee
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
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Kelley
Kansas City
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White House
Rolla Night Aims to Inform Students and Parents
The Engineers Club of St. Louis hosts Rolla Night in Rolla Missouri to introduce high school and college students and their parents to the University of Missouri Rolla campus as part of a continuing outreach effort. The note also mentions Tirana as the capital of Albania.
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UPI
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St. Louis
Rolla
University of Missouri Rolla
New York City Firms Top List of Corporate HQs
The New York State Commerce Department reports that among the 500 largest U S corporations, 125 keep their headquarters in New York City, nearly matching the 126 located in the next-closest area. The figures underline NYC’s dominance in corporate headquarters.
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Albany. N. Y
UPI
United States
New York City
New York State Commerce Department
Record 7 Billion Plastic Bottles Expected This Year
UPI reports American consumers will use a record seven billion plastic bottles in the year, per the Society of the Plastics Industry SPI forecast. The bulk of plastic bottle packaging...
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New York
UPI
Society of the Plastics Industry
SPI
Plastic bottle packaging rises across consumer goods
Industry group SPI notes a surge in packaging plastics used for household chemicals and toiletries including bleaches detergents window cleaners and soaps as well as health care and food products in record numbers.
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SPI
Edison Began Career as a Railroad Newsboy
Inventor Thomas Edison started his career working as a newsboy on trains. The early job helped shape his habit of observing details that later influenced his inventive method.
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