Gilmore's Jan Seventeenth Execution Date Set in Utah
Gary Gilmore, 36, fights a new date as Judge Bullock resets his execution for January 17. Gilmore calls the delay cruel, vows further appeals, and faces a stripped cell punishment after courtroom scenes in Provo. His lawyers pursue federal habeas relief despite stayed orders.
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Oil Price Freeze Rejected At OPEC Conference
In Doha, Saudi Oil Minister Yamani walked out as 12 OPEC members rejected his six month price freeze proposal. Iran and Iraq voiced divergent views with talks hinting at price increases up to or beyond 10 to 15 percent. The meeting, seen as pivotal for final pricing, continues with all 13 members presenting positions.
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One Wife Two Children in Ohio Crash Victim May Have Four Widows
In Ohio, police say plane crash victim Joseph Gordon Sharp may have four wives and eight children across Michigan Ohio and Illinois. Investigators confirmed two families and are probing two more while Sharp faced theft fraud charges tied to a 1973 insurance claim.
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Carter Aims Broad Clemency Reach For Vietnam-Era Servicemen
President-elect Carter and advisers near a plan that could extend clemency beyond draft violators to as many as 250 000 ex servicemen with less than honorable discharges. Executed orders and pardons would target military offenders and deserters, affecting Vietnam era records and possibly freeing many without criminal convictions.
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Carter names Young and Schultze to key posts in new administration
President elect Carter plans to appoint Rep. Andrew Young U N ambassador and Charles L. Schultze to chair the Council of Economic Advisers. Joseph Califano is viewed as top HEW head choice with Sen. Henry Jackson backing energy reforms.
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Carter aims to curb revolving door with new ethics rules
President-elect Carter plans conflict-of-interest guidelines for appointees, requiring promises not to work in regulated industries after leaving government. The draft covers financial holdings, tenure, and post office employment, with enforcement through signed agreements and potential new legislation.
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Water permit denied for Long Run mining project
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency rejected one of two water discharge permits for a proposed strip mine along Long Run Road citing a regulation on social and economic impact. Athens County employees may receive health insurance relief next year via revenue sharing funds. Max F. Bucey named executive director of Athens County Children’s Services, replacing Rowena Sprout. A Coolville photo contest entry wins top honor after eight years of research. Cincinnati toy makers watch TV trends for kid appeal. ACLU national director denounces pornography prosecutions as a waste of time.
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Calendar 12 Classified 1416 Comics 18 Editorial 4
Partly cloudy tonight with lows near 30. Friday will be fair with highs in the mid to upper 40s. A 10 percent chance of precipitation is shown tonight and Friday.
Derailment injures 46 on Amtrak Zephyr near Omaha
An Amtrak Zephyr derailed on a southern Omaha embankment injuring at least 46 passengers, with one in critical condition. No deaths were reported.
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Cedar Coal Co Wins Arbitration Ruling in Strike Fallout
A month-long wildcat coal strike dispute ends with Cedar Coal Co prevailing after the three member Arbitration Review Board rules an outside communications job need not be filled by a United Mine Workers member, overruling the arbitrator.
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Democracy Wins in Spain Referendum Approves Elections Plan
In Madrid 72.9 percent of 23 million voters backed a return to parliamentary government after four decades of dictatorship. With 98.4 percent counted, the government said the plan to hold free parliamentary elections next year was approved.
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Fewer Trappings In Oval Office
Carter plans a simpler presidency with a Ford LTD replacing Lincoln and less deference from staff. White House observers warn the Oval Office remains a throne room and real change may be difficult despite his intentions.
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