Dockworkers Load Soviet Grain Under Court Order
Galveston workers resume loading grain for the Soviet Union after a federal judge issued a restraining order. The shift ends a halt on loading wheat from a Yugoslav freighter amid fears of higher domestic food prices. The agriculture department notes rains hurt corn in the upper North Central and forecasts encouraging soy prospects despite global droughts.
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New Orleans
Washington
Agriculture Department
North Central
U.S
Galveston
Tex
Soviet Union
Houston
James Noel
West Gulf Maritime Shippers Association
International Longshoremen Association
ILA
Egypt Israel Egypt Israel Disengagement Pact Reported
The Beirut daily Al Anwar reported a 17 point Egypt Israel disengagement plan after Ford pledged to push a Sinai accord and a Golan Heights deal by 1975. It includes pullback from Mitla and Gidi passes, oil field return to Egypt, an American observer panel, a three year term, UN force renewal, and Suez canal shipping rules.
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Associated Press
Egypt
Israel
Sinai Desert
Ford
United States
Syria
Beirut
U.S
Henry Kissinger
Washington
Yitzhak Navon
Abu Rudeis
Balain
Knesset
Kissinger
United Nations General Assembly
al Anwar
Anwar Sadat
Golan Heights
Sinai
Sadat
Mitla
Gidi
United Nations
Suez Canal
Government rail line ownership criticized by CN chief
Robert Bandeen president and CEO of Canadian National Railways warned against government ownership arguing it undermines market driven rates and efficient management. He cited the Crowsnest Pass agreement as a disaster when politicians control rates and criticized governments for subsidizing rural votes over railway compensation.
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Montreal
Robert Bandeen
Canadian National Railways
CNR
Bandeen
National Association of Railroad Trial
U.S
Law Reform Commission urges far reaching overhaul of Canadian justice
The Law Reform Commission of Canada in its fourth annual report calls for a virtual overhaul of criminal justice with tougher laws and questions on punishments. It urges restitu tion for victims and notes family law must reflect diverse Canadian families. It critiques Bills of Exchange Act as outdated and foresees future payment systems changing law.
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Ottawa
Law Reform Commission of Canada
Commission
Otto Lang
Patrick Hartt
Ontario Supreme Court
Canada
Montreal
OPEC Likely to Raise Oil Prices at September Meet
Venezuela's Valentin Hernandez says OPEC will set a new oil price at the Vienna ministerial conference on Sept 24, noting an adjustment to offset inflation. He declines to specify the amount. current OPEC oil averages $10.45 a barrel amid ongoing nationalization talks.
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OPEC
Caracas
Venezuela
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Valentin Hernandez
Mines and Hydrocarbons
Vienna
Hernandez
Pratt and Whitney Strike Ends as Bourassa Plan Accepted
The United Auto Workers Local 510 agrees in principle with Premier Bourassa's four point proposal to end the long strike at Pratt and Whitney Aircraft of Canada in Longueuil. A ratification vote is planned as talks proceed on a back to work deal.
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United Auto Workers
Pratt and Whitney
Dennis McDermott
Bourassa
United Aircraft
United Technologies of
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