Explosions Hit Tapline Oil Storage in Sidon Lebanon
Firemen battled a Sabotage fire at the Tapline oil storage complex in Sidon 30 miles south of Beirut as guards were found tied up at the installation. Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat warned of a terrible reply to the Beirut assault.
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Lebanon
Yasser Arafat
Beirut
Sidon
Trans-Arabian Pipeline Co
Oil Company
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Jerusalem
Moshe Dayan
Israel
Mediterranean Sea
American
Tapline Company
Zahrani
Briscoe Seeks Probe Into Base Credit Union Failure
Amarillo Air Force Base Credit Union faced a 368 816.50 capital impairment and 24 percent of 3.8 million in loans delinquent beyond 90 days. Auditor Bruce Gibson announced liquidation steps as Gov. Briscoe called for a full investigation into possible misconduct and tightened oversight.
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Amarillo Air Force Base
Bruce Gibson
Austin
Dolph Briscoe
Gibson
Texas
Weather outlook with showers and cooling weekend
Considerable cloudiness with a chance of showers tonight and Sunday. Turning cooler tonight. Windy and colder Sunday. High today in the mid 70s. Low tonight near 40. High Sunday around 60. Wind becoming southerly 20 to 30 mph today. Probability of precipitation 50 percent today and 30 percent tonight.
McCord Leads FBI To Bugging Stash
McCord directs FBI agents to a stash tied to a bugging operation on page 3. The development centers on investigative steps and the subsequent focus on those involved, with authorities pursuing further leads and documents.
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McCord
FBI
Lubbock Man Named WT State University Regent
Wayne Owen of Lubbock was appointed by Gov. Dolph Briscoe to a one year term on the West Texas State University board of regents. Owen, president of Owen Brothers Custom Feeding Co., succeeds T Boone Pickens Jr. who resigned. He previously raised livestock in Texarkana and now has 40 000 head in Cochran County. He grew up in Searcy Arkansas and his wife and two children Owen and Sharon Musselman reside in Lubbock.
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Searcy, Ark
Owen
Sharon Musselman
Lubbock
Doctor battles bureaucrats over small Medicare claim
Dr. Robert J. Hogue of Guthrie Oklahoma won a $3 Medicare dispute with the federal government and now pursues a $5 claim against the Oklahoma Welfare Department. He says paperwork burdens and red tape hinder payments, while officials note billing delays. Hogue criticizes forms as needless hurdles.
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U.S. District Court
Welfare Department
Bureau of Health Insurance
Hogue
Lloyd Rader
The
Oklahoma Medical Association
Kingfisher County
Fresh Canadian envoy accuses North Vietnam of violations
Ambassador Michel Gauvin of Canada urged the ICCS to probe missile installations and the helicopter downing in South Vietnam. He warned against a cover up by any party and affirmed Canada's resolve to seek truth and accountability for the deaths of nine people including a Canadian and two Hungarians.
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United States
Michel Gauvin
International Commission of Control and Supervision
South Vietnam
Gauvin
Peacekeeping Commission
ICCS
Sofar
North Vietnam
Police Probe Lake Dallas Site for More Bodies
Oklahoma City detective says investigators may return to Pilot Knolls State Park near Lake Dallas to search for additional bodies linked to the death of Celeste Lee St Dizier. The 19 year old was found buried in a three foot grave after a heroin and pot party in Oklahoma City. A convict, William Gardner, 22, said he helped bury her and witnessed the overdose. Police seek another man, Rick Sowers, 22, in the case.
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Dallas
UPS
Oklahoma City
Lake Dallas
Celeste Lee St. Dizier
Pilot Knolls State Park
Miss St. Dizier
William Joseph Gardner
Gardner
Rick Allen Sowers
Denton County
Record Tax Refunds Hit New High This Year
Washington AP reports federal income tax refunds may total a record 22 billion after processing about 177 million returns. Through April 4 refunds reached 31.8 million payments totaling 10.9 billion, with an average of 345.47. Treasury economist Edgar Fiedler says most refunds will be saved or used to pay debt, not spur inflation.
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Nixon
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Treasury Department
Edgar Fiedler
Fiedler
Congress
Fielder
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Ralph Yarn
Navy
Boston
United Press International
Dahran
American Mediterranean Refining Company
Medreco
Caltex
Mobil Oil
Briscoe
Base Credit Union
Robert N. Wilkinson
James
Wardell
Eileen
Wilkinson
International Air, Inc
Inside News
New Mexico
Don Quixote
Canada
Vietnam
Aaron Taylor
Richard L. Taylor
Nitro
W. Va
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