End of Arab oil embargo may bring limited relief
Washington reports the embargo end could ease U S fuel shortages but not restore normal conditions. Arab spokesmen hint embargo tools remain, energy officials urge continued conservation and seek to avoid greater Arab dependence. Libyan officials say decision to end embargo may be announced in Vienna, with broader Gulf diplomacy shaping timing and production levels.
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Additional Acreage Move Signals Gibbs Refinery Plans
Sanford officials report 300 more acres optioned to M B Save Corp to surround Gibbs Oils refinery site along Rt 99. The action aims to provide buffer space and potential parking as construction begins while Gibbs vows no petrochemical use. Petitions to delay rezoning and limit legal action were filed with the Sanford Selectmen.
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Wall Street Up On News Of Possible Oil Flow Resumption
The Dow Jones average rose 8.21 to 899.97 as trading intensified on reports that Arab oil flow to the United States would resume. Ford Yamani and others said official word may come in a day or two. Market leaders led gainers more than losers 4 to 1 on the NYSE.
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Mixed local reaction to Arab oil embargo lifting in Maine
State officials in Augusta said lifting the embargo will help oil product availability but not solve the energy crisis. They expect no new supplies for six to eight weeks, while local business owners and chamber leaders cautioned about ongoing conservation needs and a delayed, modest summer impact on gasoline and heating oil.
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River Zoning Work Begins in Biddeford Planning Board Action
Biddeford Planning Board eyes a six week window to draft recommendations for the Saco River Corridor Commission. The board plans another districting session to review Faith Woodman and John Braley's input on resource protection zones and landowner consultation before finalizing districts.
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Saco School Budget Shift Clarified by Cushman
Superintendent Howard Cushman explained the real school budget increase is about $200 000 in normal costs. He noted a reported 1 5 million rise was from moving items from the city budget into the school budget including Thornton Academy tuition about 1 1 million and bonded debt 182 000, not a true increase.
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Public TV film crews visit Biddeford Saco for News Machine
Public Television filmed in Biddeford and Saco for a children's news program The News Machine to be shown in schools in black and white this fall and color next season. Joan Young presented with cameraman Chuc Halstead as crews filmed the composing room presses and local businesses for the segment.
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