Gasoline Stations Report Varied Holiday Closing Plans
A survey shows about 220 000 U S gasoline stations plan Christmas and New Year closings with some remaining open for limited periods. Akron Ohio operators plan a week long strike to protest price increases while many stations nationwide will close by 9 p m Saturday or earlier under presidential requests. New York Thruway stations will stay open but limit customers to 10 gallons.
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Getty III Released From Clinic After Kidnapping Ordeal
Paul Getty III, 17, left a clinic at dawn with his mother Gail Harris after five months in captivity. He had been recovering from shock and exhaustion following his kidnapping and the severing of one ear by his abductors. Clinic staff declined to discuss the departure.
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Early Metropolis in 1519 Tenochtitlan Population
In 1519 the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan on the site of modern Mexico City housed an estimated 300000 residents, larger than contemporary London during King Henry VIII's reign.
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Mandel Ends Maryland Governor's Mansion Vigil
Mrs. Barbara Mandel will leave the Maryland governor's mansion on December 20 after 542 months there. She cites an unreconciled marriage to Gov. Marvin Mandel and says she plans to move to Baltimore. She praised her tenure aiding children and the disabled and noted possible future political ambitions.
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Acquittal in Ford and GM Fleet Discount Case
A U S District Court jury acquitted General Motors and Ford of conspiring to end fleet vehicle discounts. The trial noted no concrete evidence of an unspoken agreement despite claims they pressured Chrysler to drop its discounts.
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Chrysler
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Prison term reduced as student seeks degree in prison
Dan Wilson told U S District Court Judge D W Suttle he could study better in prison and asked for five years to finish his college degree but was given three years on an illegal weapons charge. Wilson, 27, says he has already earned 27 hours of credit from prior terms.
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Osprey Feeds Mainly on Fish in Shallow Waters
The osprey primarily hunts fish, plunging from significant height to catch prey in shallow water.
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