Energy notes indicate crude shortage eases delaying rationing
UPI reports the crude oil shortfall may be as low as 1.2 million barrels daily, prompting expected postponement of gasoline rationing while a contingency plan remains ready. White House officials cite shifts in Arab exports and secondary flows as affecting the outlook.
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Robert F. Buckhorn
Washington
UPI
Simon’s Office
United States
Kuwait
White House
518 Deaths Lowest Ever On Highways
United Press International reports 518 traffic deaths during the 102 hour Christmas period, the lowest four day weekend total since 1947. NSC cited weather road conditions and reduced travel from the energy crisis as factors. Total deaths 690 across all causes including fires planes and other accidents.
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United Press International
National Safety Council
NSC
Gas Station Prices Fued With IRS Over Holiday Markups
Gas station operators and the IRS clash over gasoline pricing after reports of gouging during the Christmas weekend. Dealers push 10 cent markups while government caps around 44 to 48 cents. several stations threaten indefinite closures. Murphy of the Bay State Retailers Association cites tight margins and says prices like 49.9 cents could be paid by customers, with nationwide stations preparing for a boycott as gas runs low.
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IRS
Harold Murphy
Bay State Gasoline Retailers Association
Massachusetts
New York City
Ohio General Assembly 1973 Session productive despite split control
The 1973 Ohio General Assembly, despite a decade of divided party control, enacted 207 bills of 1414 introduced and set a path to full-time professional lawmakers with a $17 500 salary. Key measures included a state budget, labor, tax relief, energy steps, abortion reform, and a state ethics code with limited disclosures.
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Ohio General Assembly
UPI
Statehouse
Lee Leonard
Columbus
House
Senate
John J. Gilligan
Gilligan
Ohio
General Assembly
County Township Named in Mink Farm Lighting Dispute
A new suit in Medina County involves Amistadi and Bender Higdon against the Township and County of Medina over lighting’s effect on mink breeding. The filing requests a jury trial. clerk and commissioner officials report no prior notice.
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Medina
Amistadi-Bender-Higdon
John Wilson
Robert Jones
Amistadi
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