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None have felt a stronger grievance than the traditionally responsible public-service unions, including the coal miners, the electric-power engineers and British Rail's locomotive engineers, who have tended to fall behind their more militant colleagues in the construction and engineering trades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: The Lights Are Going Out Again | 12/24/1973 | See Source »

James Bryant, a spokesman for Amtrak, said that even a 25 per cent increase in seating capacity at Thanksgiving was not enough to alleviate the overcrowding that resulted from people who decided to travel by rail because of gasoline shortages...

Author: By Peter Y. Solmssen, | Title: Amtrak Fears Holiday Crush; Buses Report Ample Capacity | 12/11/1973 | See Source »

Stevens managed to return many of Ware's hard, well-controlled rail serves and slicing backhand,, but tired in the second game. She made a strong comeback in the final game, tucking the ball continually into the back corner...

Author: By Sarah K. Lynch, | Title: Wellesley Dumps Radcliffe, 5-0, In Year's First Squash Match | 12/11/1973 | See Source »

Radcliffe captain Beth Goddard, playing number three, was up against a very quick Claire Swanger, who controlled the center of the court and had Goddard on the run with consistently good rail and corner shots. Swanger won easily...

Author: By Sarah K. Lynch, | Title: Wellesley Dumps Radcliffe, 5-0, In Year's First Squash Match | 12/11/1973 | See Source »

...Shell station owner was retailing premium for 86.7? per gal. Presumably, some thought was given to all of this over the afternoon turkeys; on Thanksgiving night and Friday, drivers noted widespread obedience of new legal limits. Many people just kept off the highways altogether. Amtrak, the national passenger rail service, had to get "every available coach" out of mothballs to meet an unexpected flood of business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHORTAGES: A Time of Learning to Live with Less | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

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