Home News Days Gone By: 1973 gas shortage meant short tempers Days Gone By: 1973 gas shortage meant short tempersDecember 8, 2023News An ad 100 years ago this week in The Independence Examiner. From The Examiner during the week of Dec. 3-8, 1973: “TRUCKERS ON I-70 FAVOR KEEPING RIGS AT HOME” – If their fuel problems aren’t solved… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close Previous Post Community calendar -- Saturday through Tuesday Next Post Sandy Turner: Jewelry box holds a cherished Christmas memory Featured Local Savings -