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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1979
Page
11
Gen. Alexander M. Haig NATO commander escaped injury when a land mine detonation damaged his car as he traveled from Obourg to Casteau. Two guards were slightly hurt and released from hospital as Haig’s vehicle continued after the blast.
President Anastasio Somoza pledged to keep fighting as Sandinista forces seized a third city and pressed a two week occupation of eastern Managua slums despite heavy bombing. He urged consideration of peaceful solutions from OAS members, hinting at a possible rejection of calls for his resignation.
Oil ministers from 13 nations convene in Geneva for a pricing session aimed at lifting the base crude price to at least 18 dollars per barrel. They seek unity after months of varied surcharges prompted by the oil shortage, with the existing base at 14.55 dollars per 42 gallon barrel.
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