Oil price hike to worsen inflation says State Dept paper
A UPI obtained State Department working paper warns an OPEC price rise of 5 to 15 percent would push US inflation by 0.3 to 0.7 percent, lift the oil import bill by 1.7 to 5.2 billion dollars, and shrink real GNP by 0.2 to 0.6 percent. The study notes US vulnerability from 40 percent oil imports and flags greater impact on developing nations.
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California lawmakers push anew death penalty law
California lawmakers forecast rapid passage of a new death penalty measure after the state Supreme Court overturned the 1973 law. Gov. Edmund G Brown Jr. withheld comment while aides noted he would study the ruling. Leaders from both parties expect multiple bills to be introduced in the next 30 days.
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Rosenthal Shouldn't Work: Sen Wilson Calls Stay on Reemployed Gambler
Nevada State Sen Thomas Spike Wilson urged halting Frank Rosenthal reemployment in Las Vegas. He noted a Clark County judge ruled parts of the gaming code unconstitutional and ordered Rosenthal's reinstatement by Argent Corp. Wilson said the Nevada Gaming Commission should seek a stay during appeal to preserve licensing authority.
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Dutch art dealer Pieter Menten arrested for Nazi war crimes
Police in Zurich report the arrest of Dutch millionaire art dealer Pieter Menten on an Interpol warrant. He is accused of responsibility for the deaths of at least 300 Polish Jews while serving as a Nazi SS officer in 1941 42. Extradition talks between the Netherlands and Switzerland face legal and diplomatic hurdles.
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Dutch Hangman Gets 13 Years for Insulin Murders
Frans Hooijmaijers a 41 year old former monk described as a hangman was sentenced to 13 years for murdering five patients with insulin overdoses at an old folks home in the Netherlands Prosecutor Booster said 259 of 325 Nightingale ward deaths at Luckerheide clinic over five years remained uncertain but the court found conclusive evidence in five cases.
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Mistrial Declared In Governor Mandel Bribery Case
A federal judge halted the Maryland political corruption trial of Gov. Marvin Mandel and four aides after jurors heard a TV news bulletin about the arrest of Walter Weikers for attempting to bribe a juror. Mandel and co defendants faced 23 counts of mail fraud and racketeering.
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