Nationwide Price Control Protests Hit Gas Stations
Spokesmen for a nationwide association warn price control based shutdowns could spread across the country. Thousands of stations in California and Indianapolis areas remain closed for a third day while Washington area stations show spotty openings. A A A notes gasoline is nearly unavailable in Silver Spring Maryland, with Chicago lawmakers urging restraint amid court orders against closures.
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Fuel Rationing Seen As Last Resort In Plan
The Nixon administration has moved toward rationing under its fuel shortage contingency plan while treating rationing as a last resort. The draft outlines four stages from voluntary restraint to direct rationing, with priority use and wholesale distribution as shortages worsen. plan not adopted and not released publicly.
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Memory Time Studios delays and faulty dress orders prompt letters
Letters describe a Michigan daughter awaiting continuation of portrait sittings after moving to Pennsylvania, with Memory Time Studios delaying and asking for patience. A Florida dress order from Greenland Studios was unresolved, yielding a $10.19 refund due to an out of stock item. A Chicago furniture purchase from Alden’s involved broken items and slow replacements, with address changes complicating delivery.
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Market Makes Strong Gains
New York reports a strong day for stocks with the Dow Jones Industrial Average near 927.66 after gains across the board. American Airlines held at 12 percent, Fannie Mae rose 2.1 percent, Magebird Mineral showed a 2.45 percent rise, Armstrong Dark remained flat around 20, and Texasgull climbed 2 percent as volume surpassed two million in early trading. Analysts cited overall market strength and high volume as signs of continued rally.
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Fire On Saratoga Carrier Traced To Overhaul Site
Navy investigators probe a weekend fire aboard the aircraft carrier Saratoga in Norfolk. The blaze burned the island deck area during a routine overhaul with no injuries among a reduced crew of about 459 aboard and damage described as minimal to key systems. Officials said the incident could affect the ship’s Mediterranean cruise plan but offered no precise timetable.
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Actress Diana Sands Dies At Age 39
New York AP report states actress Diana Sands died Friday at age 39. Sands gained fame for stage and screen versions of A Raisin in the Sun and won the Outer Critics Award in 1959 for her portrayal of the daughter in the black family striving for a better life.
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Nobel Prize Poet Neruda Dies in Chile at 69
Santiago AP reports Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda died of cancer at age 69 after resigning as ambassador to France last November due to illness. The Chilean Communist figure and friend of Allende faced surgery in July for prostate cancer and had been hospitalized recently. His influential works include Residence on Earth and Canto General. Neruda spoke out against U.S. policy and industrial interesses in Latin America.
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Peronists Celebrate Victory In Argentina
Thousands in Buenos Aires danced and sang as Juan D. Peron won Argentina's presidency with 61.68 percent of votes in 54,777 districts. He will take office with Isabel Martinez de Peron on Oct 12, making her the hemisphere's first woman vice president.
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Chrysler Auto Workers Return To Assembly Line
DETROIT AP Chrysler workers resume production after ratifying UAW new contract, ending a nine day national walkout that cost Chrysler $31 million daily and workers $5 million daily in wages. The pact raises hourly wages by 3 percent each year plus 12 cents in year one, and limits overtime under a voluntary plan starting January. The UAW also begins talks with Ford on a similar agreement.
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