Sohio seeks two tanker berths at Long Beach port
Sohio announced it wants only two Alaskan oil tanker berths in Long Beach, citing pollution credit limits for rerouted crude. After AQMD hearings, a December 28 vote on air permits will decide approval. port officials still plan three, possibly four, berths at Pier 1 to handle Valdez crude via the trans Alaska pipeline.
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Senate ends 37 hour filibuster over gas plan compromise
The Senate adjourned after a 37 hour filibuster without a vote on natural gas legislation. A compromise brokered by Senator Byrd and Senator Jackson would blend deregulation with federal controls, raising wellhead prices from 1.45 to 2.03 and expanding which gas qualifies for higher prices. The move aims to break a nine day impasse and proceed to floor consideration of the Jackson proposal amid ongoing talks with opponents and supporters.
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Admiral Moorer warns on Panama Canal threat by USSR
Admiral Moorer told the House committee that the Soviet Union could gain indirect control of the Panama Canal if a treaty hands operation to Panama by 2000, urging the U.S. to retain ownership and control. Air Force Gen. George Brown called the canal zone a colonial remnant, favoring turnover to Panama to ease tensions. The Los Angeles Times reported FBI scrutiny of three men tied to treaty talks amid allegations of transcripts and blackmail.
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Fla execution delayed again for Speakelink case
A federal appeals court stayed John A Speakelink's execution until October pending a hearing on his plea to overturn his death sentence. Florida officials sought dismissal of appeals as stalling and the governor’s sign-off is required after an automatic reprieve.
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Japanese hijackers win demands in exchange for hostages
Japan agreed to meet hijackers demands for six million dollars and release of nine prisoners for more than 150 hostages aboard a JAL jet in Dacca. Two Americans and others freed within hours. several Americans named, including Karabian and Gabriel, with the threat of executions if terms not met. Japan stated it would be impossible to free all prisoners in time, while Bangladesh airport sources noted the deadline passed.
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Carter to hold second news conference today
Washington sources say President Carter will convene his second news conference in eight days at 11:30 a.m. PDT. The brief session aims to address key political issues and attract major network coverage from CBS and NBC.
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United Way vs AID clash over charity cost figures
United Way and AID clash over percentage of charitable dollars used for overhead and services. AID claims United Way keeps about 26 percent, versus United Way officials citing 7.4 percent fundraising and 1.5 percent management, totaling 18.9 percent. They defend program spending, note Red Cross receives 21 percent of income and that the data covers different periods and allocations.
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