Panel Divided On Breakup of 18 Largest Oil Firms
Washington AP report on a split Senate Judiciary Committee over a bill to force the 18 biggest oil companies to break into single segment operations within five years and let the FTC review divestiture plans. Leaders warn of higher prices, opponents cite competition and capital concerns.
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Washington
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Departments of Justice
State, Defense
Treasury, Agriculture
Ford
Federal Trade Commission
Exxon
Texaco
Shell
Standard Oil
Indiana
Gulf
Mobil
Atlantic Richfield
Standard Oil of California
Getty
Union
Sun
Phillips
Continental
Cities Service
Marathon
Bo-Sohio
Amerada Hess
Ashland
Nuclear Arms Updating Set for Western Europe
BRUSSELS AP The United States may cut its Western Europe warhead stockpile by replacing large weapons with smaller accurate arms. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld told NATO’s Nuclear Planning Group that new weapons could be used with either conventional or nuclear support. Congress urged cuts, but a Soviet pullback is needed to balance any reduction.
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Brussels
Belgium
United States
Europe
Donald Rumsfeld
America
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Congress
Ford Administration
Rumsfeld
NATO
Alles
Soviet Union
Monument to Daniel Boone blocks highway plans in Ridgecrest
In Ridgecrest a carved stone monument eight feet high shaped like an arrowhead, dedicated to Daniel Boone, stands in the planned Interstate 40 interchange path. Col Paul Rockwell suspects the marker was placed by a traveler in 1919 who erected Boone monuments along his route. It will be moved, with locals hoping to relocate it to the Asheville-Biltmore Technical Institute campus.
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Ridgecrest
Daniel Boone
Paul Rockwell
North Carolina
Asheville
Boone
Asheville-Biltmore Technical Institute
Military Meat Probe Expected at Ft Bragg
The head of a US Senate subcommittee plans a Justice Department inquiry into Ft Bragg meat sales amid nationwide meat inspection concerns. A military inquiry confirms questionable beef and poultry packaging and display in commissary operations. Ft Bragg officials say food inspection problems persist, with risks cited by inspectors.
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Martin Hoffmann
Ft. Bragg
the Times
Fi. Bragg
Summers to Remember Vacation Deals from Eastern
Eastern promotes value packed summer trips to Florida Walt Disney World the Caribbean the Bahamas Mexico and Bermuda with 8 days 7 nights or 6 days 7 nights options. Prices range 169 to 229 plus airfare and include hotel transfers sightseeing and park admissions. Call Greensboro High Point or Winston-Salem offices or use the American Card Sign Travel plan for easy payments.
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Easter
Florida
Walt Disney World
The
Caribbean
Bahamas
Mexico
Bermuda
Eastern
Greensboro
High Point
Winston-Salem
Miami
Mickey
Minnie
Donald
Goofy
American Express
Sign & Travel
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F&tor
High Point Enterprise
Archdale
Sal
Jean
Thomas Bros
Pittsburgh Paints
Rey
Pittsburgh
Nectal Iis Agurs
Ce Lede
North Main St
Ysler
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