Shah proposes oil nations aid fund for debt relief
The Shah of Iran announced a plan to create a special aid fund funded by a five-year assessment on each barrel of oil. The proposal, to be presented in Vienna, targets least developed nations hurt by oil price spikes and inflation as OPEC members prepare to raise prices.
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Shah
Vienna
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Shah Mohammed Riza Pahlevi
Teheran
Farm states press 8 million ton grain cap on Soviet sale
Farm state senators led by Herman Talmadge and Bob Dole urged President Ford to set an 8 million metric ton annual wheat sale limit to the Soviet Union, with a 12 million ton average as a possible long term target. They pressed for Agriculture Department control over export policy, and scheduled hearings on State Department influence.
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Moscow
State Department
Soviet Union
Senate Agriculture Committee
Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
Bob Dole
Byan
Ford
Milton Young
North Dakota
Carl Curtis
Nebraska
Henry Bellman
Oklahoma
Dole
Ford Administration
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Henry Kissinger
Talmadge
Agriculture Department
Curtis
George Mahon
Economic Research Service
USDA
Department of Agriculture
Butz
Agriculture Committee
Poland
Kleppe Defends Land Focus At Interior Confirmation
Thomas Kleppe told the Senate Interior Committee he lacks a formal environmental record but will bring a farmboy’s respect for land productivity and value. He stressed protecting vast lands is essential as he faces confirmation for Interior secretary.
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Washington
Thomas Kleppe
North Dakota
Kleppe
Senate Interior Committee
Long Beach Briefs September 24 1975 Independent Press Telegram
Local news notes from Long Beach California dated September 24 1975 include brief items from the Independent and Press Telegram with concise updates on civic events and occurrences in the area.
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Longbeach
Calif
Independent
Press-Telegram
OPEC Ministers Weigh Pressure Over Price Freeze
OPEC ministers consider U S pressure to extend the nine month price freeze set to expire September 30 and seek to maximize returns on their benchmark price for Saudi Arabian light crude at 10.46 dollars per 42 gallon barrel. OPEC members control over 80 percent of global oil trade.
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OPEC
U.S
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