Court rules oil tariff illegal in landmark ruling
The U S Court of Appeals ruled that Nixon and Ford era oil import fees were unlawful, potentially lowering crude prices. The decision, 2-1, sends the case to a lower court for state action while agencies consider options. It affects about 6800 million collected and may influence consumer prices amid pending price controls.
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Congress
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Gandhi Election Appeal Rejected by Indian Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India rejected Mrs. Indira Gandhi's petition to overturn a June 12 conviction and argued the constitutional amendment must be tested for its validity first. The court set August 24 for hearings on the amendment, delaying resolution of India's political crisis and potentially ending the case if upheld.
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Kissinger Attacks Sea Law Clash and Rules a 12 Mile Limit
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger warned that failure to negotiate a new law of the sea treaty could spark unrestrained military and political rivalry as nations struggle over fishing and seabed rights. He outlined a U S approach supporting a 12 mile territorial sea with conditions for free navigation through straits and opposing a 200 mile exclusive zone.
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Israelis Resume Aid Talks With Egypt Aides Say
The Associated Press reports Israeli and Egyptian negotiators meet in Washington to resume negotiations over a 2.5 million dollar aid request. Mordechai, director-general in Prime Minister Rabin's office, said the talks are a link in the chain toward an interim Sinai accord. Israel and the United States previously paused aid discussions after Kissinger’s peace shuttle stalled. Rabin indicated progress but noted key issues require clarification.
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Sinai
Tonto Fire Near Sunflower Nearly Contained After Thunderstorms
Phoenix AP reports Tonto National Forest officials say the 3,000 acre Sunflower blaze is nearly controlled though fear of thunderstorms. Lightning started the giant fire Wednesday night and 20 new fires erupted between Globe and Payson. Crews dug fire lines, retardant planes aided by tanker planes, rains aided containment, and reseeding plans begin early this week.
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IRA May Reconsider Cease-Fire Amid Belfast Violence
In Belfast, the IRA warned it would reconsider its six month cease-fire as weekend violence left three dead. Angry crowds attacked British troops with sniper fire during a Falls Road clash after a major march against internment without trial. Authorities reported 28 shootings, 64 injured, and 60 arrests.
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Bronfman Gets Ransom Note Amid Kidnapping Claim
Edwar Bcottman, whisky magnate Samuel Bronfman TL, said he received a ransom demand from kidnappers claiming to have his son. The incident reportedly occurred in Westchester County north of Yorktown Heights with a spokesman confirming the youth was driving to a party the night of August B.
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WY. AP
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Samuel Bronfman TL
Westchester County
Woman Suggested For Council Post
Two Flagstaff residents urged appointing a woman to fill the vacancy on the Flagstaff City Council left by Alice Wiebe. The letter signed by Norman G. Sharber and J. R. Babbitt asks the council to consider a qualified woman, noting local support for women in government and urging a candidate with a unique perspective to aid deliberations.
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J. R. Babbitt
Alice Wiebe
Charles K. McClain
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Sharber
Babbitt
Superior Court
Red HQ Set Afire in Braga Portugal
Hundreds of demonstrators attacked and set ablaze a Communist party headquarters in Braga after a large Catholic protest. Marines fought dawn battles to protect Communists inside as police and troops restored order. Ten or more injured on both sides as chaos spread to nearby MDF offices and a Communist library.
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Portuguese Democratic Movement
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Jerome Water Funds Decision Due Today
Jerome Mayor Paul Gross seeks state aid to restore water service in the 800 resident Jerome mining town. Governor Castro was reviewing legality of using 5000 from his contingency fund to replace rusted pipeline sections left the town waterless for weeks while tanker deliveries of 23000 gallons daily continued.
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