Saudi oil embargo may ease in phased steps
Saudi oil minister Ahmed Yamani said a phased relaxation of the oil embargo could occur if Israel withdraws from lands taken in 1967, with talks in Geneva and meetings with Kissinger and Algerian officials described as frank and helpful. He cautioned a quick solution is unlikely but hoped for progress tied to a broader Middle East peace process and step by step Israeli withdrawal.
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Washington
Oir
Sheik Ahmed Saki Yamani
Sala Kissinger
Hal
Israel
Saudi Arabia
United States
Europe
Japan
Yamani
Middle East
Geneva
James McClure
Beldaho
Rules Out Gas Rationing Before March Says Officials
Washington AP reports federal energy agencies said gas rationing will not occur before March. Fire damaged a Cargill grain bin and dryer in Cedar Rapids, injuring two firefighters. Cargill manager William Matson indicated no dollar estimate of damage could be made.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington
Federal Energy Pterdryer
Ad Jagd, Inc
Rota Grams
Tenth Avenue
Marely
Reson
Willian
Tian
Cap & Ard
Wayne
Cargill
Annnager
Willian Matson
Trucks Move Again On Two Ohio Highways
Trucks began moving on two major Ohio routes after blockades sparked by protests over higher fuel costs and slower speeds. Interstate 70 near Columbus saw brief clashes as officers cleared a roadside stand, while Ohio Turnpike and nearby roads gradually reopened as drivers ended stoppages. Dozens were arrested as authorities pressed action in Columbus, with similar action reported along other corridors in Michigan and Pennsylvania as the broad truckers’ protest spread.
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Ohio
Interstate 70
Columbus
Washington
White House
Gerald
Warren
Ana
Oliv Turnpike
Taffic Forge
Ohio National Guard
Hell Road
Gay
T John Gilligan
Pnnsylvania
Lamar
Toledo
Terry Moahntey
Erie
U.S. Transportation Department
Turnpike
Walt Lowery
Transportation Department
Joker
John Gilligan
He Litation
Ferrera
National Guard
Michigan
Wehey
Detroit
Detrait
Pallcwat Taylor
Mich
Sai
Cedar Rapids Gas Rates Raised by Federal Vote
The Federal Power Commission approved Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America to raise gas rates by 815000 dollars annually, affecting Cedar Rapids and Illinois customers. Residential heating costs are expected to rise about 80 cents per month, with refunds possible after final PPC determination.
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Cedar Rapids
Federal Power Commission
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America
Pas
Law
Minois Gas and Electric Co
Jawa-Illinois
Jack Sayre
Nursing Home Planned for Cedar Rapids Area
A 150 bed nursing home is proposed for the Cedar Rapids area, with construction to start after state and federal reviews. The project aims to ease a critical shortage of nursing facilities, with funding estimated around several million dollars and a design to be finalized after consultations with state and federal agencies.
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Tevar Rapids Reyer
Esprelad
Tenth Street — Associates Ie
Anmoanerd Femhitive
Hanes
Raber Yponens
Sardner
Tenth Street Agnoviates
Finids Revieral
Homer
Record Costs in Fuel Hike Prices
Washington AP reports record wholesale price increases in November led by fuels and energy products. The Wholesale Price Index rose 11 percent seasonally adjusted and 1.0 percent unadjusted, reversing October declines. Fuel costs jumped, while consumer foods and processed items fell. milk and eggs rose modestly at farm level. The report notes broader price shifts across commodities and farm products with varied movements across categories.
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Wasitington
Department of What
Ennsniner Foods
Peady Fon
Suiperovarkel
No Charges Expected From Faches Probe
County Attorney William Maehes led a probe into alleged police department misconduct but found no criminal charges warranted. The investigation examined testimony, internal reports, and costs while outlining no indictments or formal accusations against the named officials.
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Faches
Aterney
William Maehes
Ford swearing in set amid Nix on cloud and politics
An early schedule places Gere ald Ford to take the oath as vice president after confirmation by the Senate and with Chief Justice Burger administering. Opposition centers on Nixon's Watergate context and questions about the timeliness of the nomination.
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Washington
Gere Ald Fonday
Colle
Allice
Alo Ucl
Spiro Agnew
Nixon
Word
Jalen
Che
Michigan
House
Senate
Home
Burger
Ford
Nad Iman
Proxmire Sues Over Bork Vacancy Term Length
Senator William Proxmire of Wisconsin filed a federal suit challenging a rule that limits the term of any top executive department officer to 30 days. The case centers on the appointment vacancy created by resignation of Eliot Liboritson, which expired November 18.
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Wastiington
UPL
Sanator Proxmire
D-Wis
Hubert Hark
Bork
Allornay Energ Mle
Eliot Liboritson
Israel and Egypt clash over Gulf of Suez dogfight
United Press International reports both sides claiming air combat over the Gulf of Suez as the Middle East war footing intensifies. Israel says it shot down an Egyptian Mig 21 near Suez City and that its planes returned safely. Egypt claims it downed an Israeli plane while others retreated. Egyptian and Israeli officials warn of escalating military readiness around the Suez Canal as tensions rise.
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Israel
Suee City
Antizyplian Anilitary
Suez Canal
Saaderddin Shazli
Egypt
Tel Aviv
Cairn
Emucirele
Sinaitia
Suez City
Isradli
Cairo
Egyptias
Ln Sukhnel
Suaz City
Israel Ples
Gulf of Continued
Hopeful View By Kissinger on Geneva Peace Talks
Secretary Kissinger voiced optimism that the Middling East cease fire will hold as Geneva peace talks begin as scheduled. He urged Arab states to lift oil embargoes and praised Soviet help while warning Moscow against extremist proposals that could derail the settlement. He also noted a department study and referenced legislation restricting troop use in Indo China without Congress.
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Washington
Staiie Kissinger
Geneva
Kissinger
Soviet Union
Moscow
Reedah Wie
Fran Stnding
Indo-China
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