Experts say Saudis face oilfield problems
Washington energy experts say Saudi Arabia’s oilfields, among the world’s largest, may be damaged by salt water corrosion and declining reservoir pressure. Officials say the exact extent is unclear, and it may limit future pumping. James R. Schlesinger discussed concerns with President Carter. OPEC awareness is uncertain.
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N.Y
James R. Schlesinger
The
Sec
Retary of Energy
Carter
OPEC
City to study CD changes public participation plan
The Lawrence city government moves to review a citizen participation plan and new complaint procedures tied to HUD funded Community Development programs. Four months advance notice, three public hearings, and a CD Block Grant Review Committee are proposed with continued oversight by the existing Grant Review Board. A formal complaint path ends with HUD Kansas City.
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Community Development Department
CD Department
City Commission
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Lawrence CD Department
HUD
Haskell
Lynn Goodell
Kansas City
First National Bank
Ninth and
Ohio
Kennedy Glass
Eighth
New Jersey
Rose Keyboard Studios
26Th and
Iowa Streets
Wellsville Votes on 515000 Water Bond Issue
Voters at the Wellsville Baptist Church polling site will decide on a 515000 general obligation bond to finance a water pipeline project from Lawrence to Baldwin and into Wellsville. A 190000 federal grant would cover part of the cost with a 40 year Baldwin Lawrence water agreement tied to Clinton Lake. Results could trigger rate hikes and influence Baldwin's pipeline plans after a prior defeat.
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Wellsville
Wellsville Baptist Church
Federal Farmers Home Administration
Lawrence
Baldwin
U.S. 56
Clinton Lake
Dick Gregory Faces Charges After Embassy Protest
Dick Gregory and four others were arrested within 500 feet of the South African Embassy in Washington after a protest. Gregory, his wife Lillian, Allan Jackson, Michael S. Matthews, and Eric J. Burit were charged with misdemeanor conduct following previous Christmas and Thanksgiving demonstrations. earlier charges in the case had been dropped.
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Washington
Dick Gregory
Gregory
South Africa
Massachusetts
William Owens
District of Columbia Superior Court
William Goodrich
Plymouth
Mass
Lillian
Allan Jackson
Salisbury
N.C
Michael S. Matthews
Eric J. Burit
Airman Smith Graduates From Air Force Training
Airman Jody J. Smith of DeSoto has completed the U S Air Force technical training course for aircraft maintenance specialists at Sheppard AFB Texas. He will report to Travis AFB California for duty with a Military Airlift Command unit.
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Jody J. Smith
Judy K. Attebery
DeSoto
Sheppard Afb
Tex
U.S. Air Force
Travis Afb
Calif
Military Airlift Command
EPA to order cities to add carbon filters in drinking water
EPA plans final form regulation to require many cities to replace sand filters with activated carbon beds to remove cancer causing substances from water. Construction costs could reach 685 million plus 92 million yearly operating costs, with consumer bills rising 2 to 5 dollars annually.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
Victor J. Kimm
EPA
Blast hits Venezuelan consulate near St Patrick's Cathedral
An explosion at the Venezuelan Consulate across from St Patrick's Cathedral in New York damaged windows on several floors but caused no injuries. A man claiming to represent Omega Seven, an anti Fidel Castro group, telephoned AP claiming responsibility, linking the blast to Orlando Bosch's imprisonment. The incident followed a 1976 Barbadian crash and a Miami Beach blast at Viasa offices, both claimed by exiles. Otasco announces Monday hours 9 am to 6 pm.
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New York
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Rockefeller Center
Fifth Avenue
Omega Seven
Associated Press
Bosch
Cubana Airlines
Barbados
Viasa Venezuelan International Airways
Miami Beach
el Condor
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