Top Secret Meet Site Questioned in Panama City
In Panama City Florida residents question why a Saudi sheik and four U S oil executives chose their town for a secret meeting at a luxury Bay County resort. Security around the complex drew officials’ ire while authorities from the Secret Service FBI and the State Department provided guards and patrols amid speculation the talks concerned nationalization of Aramco.
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Panamacity
Fla
Florida Panhandle
Ahmed Yamani
Saudi Arabia
Secupily
Panama City
United States of America
M.B. Miller
Yamani
Offiials
Exxon
Texaco
Mobil
Standard Oil
California
Spencer Lingh
Bay Paint Yacht and Country Club
Vienna
Miller
Focally
Panama City News-Herald
Secret Service
FBI
State Department
Miami Herald
Ore
U.S
St. Andrews Bay
Bill Mills
St. Petersburg
Mills
Bay Point Yacht and Country Club
Wackenhut Co
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Rim
OPEC
Aramco
Patman Biographer Highlights Texas Congressman’s Populist Roots
The piece recalls John William Weight Patman born in Patman Switch on August 6 1833 and rising from cotton farming to House Banking Committee chairmanship. It notes his opposition to high interest and bank mergers and cites his push for a special election date after his congressional seat vacancy.
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Tary
Mark White
Patman
House Banking Committee
Federal Reserve System
Congress
East Texas
John William Weight Patman
Switch
Texas
Cumberland University
Texarkana
PATMAN FIGHTS BANKERS AND PUSHES VETERANS PAYOFF IDEAS
The text outlines James Patrick Patman’s career from congressman’s chairmanships to clashes with Federal Reserve figures, his promotion of the Robinson Patman Act and veteran bonuses, and his long tenure in public service. It notes his Sundays in the office, early arrivals, and personal life with two marriages and three sons.
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Branting
House Smail Business Committee
Pallan
Banking Committee
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur Burns
William McChesney Martin Jr
New Left
Soliah describes six months of turmoil and family impact
Soliah recounts six months of upheaval as the Hearst family faces devastation over their daughter's disappearance and alleged involvement in a 1990 bomb plot. He cites arrest, family strain, and ongoing legal proceedings while living in California and San Francisco.
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Soliah
Hearst
Kathleen
Los Angeles
Secret oil talks draw tight security and stateside rumor
Security was arranged on a routine basis between Aramco and the State Department, with Kissinger unaware of the request. Reports tied the Panama City gathering to continuing East Coast talks, guarded by Wackenhut and helicopters. Officials suggested possible OPEC ties, while Aramco touts vast reserves and Saudis’ growing role. Campaigns in Florida feature Wallace, Carter, Jackson, and Shapp discussing federal job cuts in the 1976 race.
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Aramco
Department
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Atlanta
Panama City
Panama
Florida
Wallace
Carter
Jackson
Pennsylvania
Milton Shapp- Wallace
CBS
Face Thé Nation
Congress
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Florida leaders clash as Carter targets Wallace in race
Carter rallies 3,000 in Tampa promising to back a ticket without Wallace while blasting Jackson’s 35 years in Congress. Jackson and Moynihan address a Miami Beach Jewish temple opposing Kissinger Egypt policy. Udall warns he must win Wisconsin to salvage his campaign.
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Wallace
Florida
Carter
Jackson
Tampa
Guy
Congress
Washington
Morris Udall
D-Ariz
Wisconsin
Colorado House Fails To Ban Sex Activities
Denver AP report says the Colorado House rejected an amendment to bar public depiction of sex broad enough to ban even private marital rights. Rep. Sam Zakhem proposed outlawing any ultimate sexual act, but Democrats argued the wording was too sweeping. The 57 to 1 vote defeated the amendment.
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Denver
Colorado
House of Representatives
Sam Zakhem
David Sprague
Holyoke
Zakhem
Lebanese Army Calls For Discipline In Mutiny Tense Clash
The Lebanese army urged discipline amid clashes in Kobayyat between Christian and Muslim factions as Palestinian and Lebanese truce enforcers moved to quell fighting. Mutinous rumors spread in Tripoli and Sarba garrisons, with deserters turning themselves in and cabinet talks continuing on security. Eleven killed in Kobayyat fighting. nine killed in Damour. bodies found near Sarba garrison.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Kobayyat
Sarba
Ahmed Maameiry
Phalange Party
Voice of Lebanon
Tripoli
Maameiry
Rashid Karami
PLA
Damour
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