Gas shortage forces Elyria police to buy gas at higher price
Elyria officials say SoHo cut police gas allotment by 25 percent for June. With an absolute 3,500 gallon limit, Safety Director Tracey and Chief Flood will buy fuel at service stations at about 40 cents a gallon, far above the city bulk rate of 22 cents. Fire Department diesel is also capped. city officials warn of possible future shortages.
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Elyria Police Department
Standard Oil of Ohio
Soho
Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Maurice C. Flood
Sahio
Ria
Lyle C. Scott
Tracey
Sohio
Flood
Ralph Ball
Elyria
Bills
Ball
Donald Roselle
Sohia
Lorain
Varouh Oil Co
Griswold Rd
Leo Zocchi
Oberlin
Thomas Dalton
Sheffield Lake
Vermilion
George Phillips
City Service
Sohio ends 10 gallon limit and cuts station hours
Sohio announces removal of a 10 gallon limit on all retail purchases while ordering shorter station hours. A company spokesman says a prior rationing study shows tanks can fill while limiting customers to 75 percent of last year's purchases, and stations will set their own busy hours.
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Cleveland
UPI
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Sohio
Police stakeout Adams auto linked to murder suspect
Cleveland police monitor a gold 1970 Ford Mustang tied to Robert E. Adams 22 Avon Lake, sought on a first degree murder charge. Adams is a suspect in the SL Schmidt case, with officials saying sightings in the area earlier this week were unconfirmed.
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Cleveland
Robert E. Adams
Avon Lake
East 18Th Street
Tenors
Adams
James Mertz
Sheriff's Department
Mertz
Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures and Light Showers
Partly cloudy and mild tonight with lows in the mid to upper 50s. Tomorrow high in the mid to upper 70s with a 30 percent chance of showers and a 10 percent tonight. Yesterday’s high 73 and low 56 today at 6. Air Pollution Index 24 indicates excellent air quality.
Impeachment debate in House stalls over quorum
Rep. Paul McCloskey Jr. sought a House debate on impeachment of President Nixon but was halted five minutes in when Rep. Earl Landgrebe objected to a quorum shortfall. McCloskey said he may try again in a week or two and urged members to defer impeachment filings.
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Washington
UPI
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
Rcalif
McCloskey
Earl Landgrehe
R-Ind
Landgrebe
Congress
Nixon
House
Senate
Sloan testifies he feared retribution after Watergate cover up refusal
Former campaign treasurer Hugh W Sloan Jr says he went to the White House in late January seeking assurances from Haldeman that the Nixon team would not retaliate after Sloan refused to lie about Watergate funds. He testified at the Senate Watergate hearings that he feared retribution and wanted to secure private employment. Sloan also noted he did not believe Maurice Stans was involved in illegal activity while Stans faces conspiracy charges.
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Washington
Hugh W. Sloan Jr
White House
H. R. Haldeman
Sloan
Haldeman
Senate
Maurice H. Stans
Nixon
Stans
New York
Sen
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
Rconn
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Houston
Charles Pete Conrad
Skylab
Joseph P. Kerwin
America
Paul J. Weitz
Earth
Conrad
London
Parliament Square
Adams’ Auto
Tomc
Lorain County
Jerry Schmidt
Russia Road
Carlisle Two
O'R
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FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Kansas City
Ohio
William B. Saxbe
Saxbe
U.S
Charles A. Mosher
Mosher
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