Saudi oil minister signals 5 percent price rise start Jan 1
In Doha Saudi Oil Minister Yamani says Saudi Arabia will raise its oil price by 5 percent on January 1 and lift all production ceilings to push prices down. He asserts OPEC nations will not sustain a 10 percent increase and expects the overall rise to be limited to 5 percent, easing the impact of hikes for other producers.
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Jimmy Carter
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Saudi Arabia
Iran
Economic Commission
Washington
Earlia
N E stops swine flu shots amid paralysis fears
All six New England states suspended swine flu immunization programs as HEW ordered a halt to its 135 million dollar effort while an investigation probes a possible link to five deaths and a Guillain Barré syndrome outbreak. Maine Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island New Hampshire Vermont paused programs.
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Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Vermont
HEW
Theodore Cooper
Maynard Mires
Mires
Massachusetts court reverses Edelin abortion conviction
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court reversed obstetrician Dr. Kenneth Edelin's abortion related manslaughter conviction in a unanimous ruling. Six justices found insufficient evidence of wanton or reckless conduct and noted a key question whether the fetus was alive after the procedure, prompting reversal and possible acquittal or new trial options.
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API
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Boston City Hospital
Kenneth Edelin
Suffolk Superior Court
James McGuire
Edelin
U.S. Supreme Court
Arlington sewer funding debated at Fisher School meeting
About 35 residents questioned project engineer Steven MacKenzie and state officials on who pays for Arlington’s three million dollar municipal sewer project. The local share is now seen at 692500 with 75 federal and 15 state grants, while annual debt service of about 48800 could be borne by users or all residents depending on a future sewer ordinance.
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Arlington
Fisher School
Steven MacKenzie
Dubois and
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Randolph
Ben Sargent
Don Phillips
State Agency of Environmental Con
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
MacKenzie
Hoosac School cancelation fuels student unrest
Hoosac School in Hoosick New York faced turmoil after the cancellation of the Yule Log pageant amid a sit in and expulsions. Senior Prefect Edward Brown and junior Neil Ehrlichman were expelled amid protests while one student faced possible expulsion and others left or were suspended. The jester position for the pageant was not filled and a large portion of students indicated they would not return in January. The school blamed delays for the cancellation, provoking criticism from staff who called the move destructive to the students.
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Hoosac
Bennington
Edward Brown
Neil Ehrlichman
James Beckford
Yule Log
Joseph Stannard
Banner
Possible second JFK gunman lead surfaces AMA official says
On the Inside in the nation reports a new lead on a possible second gunman in the JFK assassination with an AMA official commenting on related concerns. The piece sits alongside TV violence discussions and other national items in the edition.
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Turkey
Pete Horton
Richard L. Strout
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Melvin Maddocks
Shaftsbury
Parents’ Association
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