OPEC warns of price rise unless inflation curbed
OPEC Secretary General Meshach Feyide warned that oil prices could rise if developed countries fail to curb inflation in six months. He noted no freeze on prices and said any adjustment would occur if necessary before the next December meeting in Doha. He also highlighted hope for progress at the North-South dialogue in Paris and discussed keeping Vienna as OPEC headquarters amid past tensions.
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Austria
UPI
Meshach
Feyide
The
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Bali
Indonesia
Paris
OPEC
Energy Commission
Yarbrough hit with $19,000 judgment in unpaid promissory note case
State District Judge William N. Blanton granted a $19,000 summary judgment against Donald B. Yarbrough in a suit by Metropolitan National Bank over a $2,000 note and a $15,440 balance tied to a $72,000 note from 1975. The ruling, including $1,744 in attorneys’ fees and 10 percent interest, follows claims that Yarbrough pledged $5,560 in Mexican gold coins as security and never paid. Yarbrough denied the claims. no detailed defense was on file.
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William N. Blanton
Metropolitan National Bank
Yarbrough
Blanton
Ray Hardy
Randall County approves 2.37 million budget with tax hike
The Randall County Commissioners Court adopts a 2,367,654 budget and raises the tax ratio from 25 to 30 percent and the tax rate from 95 cents to 1.05. The plan includes 243,340 for re appraisal and 30,000 for a new school road with the special road tax rising from 5 to 15 cents.
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Randall County Commissioners Court
Dee Griffin
Commissioners Court
Randall County
John Fulgenzi
Fulgenzi
Griffin
Sundown Lane
Ford Vetoes Employment Bill
President Ford vetoed a $3.95 billion public service jobs bill aimed at about 350000 workers saying it would fuel inflation and fail to create lasting employment. The action came amid debate over federal job programs and fiscal policy.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
House
Senate
Conference of Mayors
Ken Gibson
Newark
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Humphrey
Bella Abzug
D-N.y
White House
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
O'Neill
Justice Thurgood Marshall Admitted After Heart Attack
Supreme Court announces Justice Thurgood Marshall, 68, suffered a myocardial infarction and is hospitalized at Bethesda Naval Medical Center. His condition is currently uncomplicated, with a 2 to 3 week expected stay.
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National Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
C. F. Lambdin
Six injured in fiery South Side two car crash
A fiery collision at S Western and Farmers Lane left six people injured, including a 13 year old in critical condition. The Hawkins family were involved. Lillian Hawkins sustained minor injuries while two passengers were seriously hurt. Trook children suffered multiple fractures as the rear car burst into flames before occupants escaped. Police labeled the incident a two car crash with both vehicles southbound at the time.
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Farmers Lane
Ernie Walker
Beta
Amarillo
Walker
Fred Hawkins
Jo Ann Walker
N. Roberts
Roger D. Jones
AERC
Miss Walker
Jones
Robert Trook
Jamie Trook
Chris Trook
Judy D. Trook
Trook
Hawkins
Western
Ralph Duke
Westerp
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Eectrhees Aere Oreonge
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