Big Tankers Threaten Suez Canal Reopening Prospects
Paris AP reports a surge in giant tanker construction may render the Suez Canal obsolete for oil transport. OECE notes six 276,000 ton tankers launched with delivery late summer. Japan builds about half of new tonnage. A Gulf of Aqaba to Mediterranean pipeline could also cut canal use. Tankers over 200,000 tons dominate new orders. overall ship sizes rise worldwide.
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Baytown Youth Council Runs Operation GLOW Summer Program
Baytown youngsters join Operation GLOW a Houston Harris County Youth Council summer program offering daily recreation education and cultural activities at Baytown Neighborhood Service Center 01 Oak for ages 5 to 35 open weekdays 9 am to 5 pm through August 24. Funded with 750000 from the Office of Economic Opportunity, run by the Harris County Community Action Association coordinator Mrs A B Olmos. Activities include team sports arts crafts storytelling and tournaments while education stresses self dignity Afro American and Mexican American history remedial education and community issues with art music drama workshops and field trips to Texas Southern University Art Center Hermann Park and a Dollars to Dollars TV appearance. Over 500 low income teens are employed county wide to assist recreation and community work.
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Bolivian General Holds Key To Country's Crisis
In Bolivia the crisis hinges on Gen Alfredo Ovando the armed forces chief. Observers say he can topple President Rene Barrientos or let him finish his term. Ovando's ambition grows as Cuba Guevara diary feuds shake Barrientos regime. Civilian cabinet resignations and jailing of lawmakers deepen fears of a return to military rule.
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