Carter aides push for immediate gasoline decontrol
President Carter’s energy advisers proposed decontrolling gasoline with a likely price rise to about 1.10 per gallon and to end the gasoline allocation plan. A 25 cent per gallon refinery tax would fund Social Security, while other ideas include coal use exemptions, utilities subsidies, a synthetic fuel program, and an Energy Mobilization Board to speed energy projects.
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Government Eyes Higher Oil Price Hit to Domestic Output
Ottawa officials weigh a $2 to $3 per barrel rise later this year to move domestic oil toward world levels near $20. The move aims to speed up price alignment but raises inflation, provincial revenue, and energy investment concerns. Federal plans focus on renegotiating tax and royalty deals with provinces and Alberta to spur more energy development.
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Alberta
Berkowitz Throat Slashed at Attica Prison
Convicted Son of Sam killer David Berkowitz sustained a throat wound at Attica Correctional Facility. He was treated at the prison hospital after 50 to 60 stitches. Authorities cited an apparent inmate attacker but offered no suspects.
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Hopeless Situation Reported for Somoza Guard in Nicaragua
In Managua a military source declares the national guard is hopeless as Sandinista guerrillas seize major towns. Reports say Somoza may leave when told by the United States amid looming talks on a new government. evacuation plans and U S aircraft stand by near Central America.
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Five Die as Planes Crashed Over Windsor East Side
Two light aircraft collided mid air over Windsor Ontario, killing five people. One plane carried three aboard, the other two. all aboard were believed dead. A Cessna 150 with two aboard departed Windsor, while a Cessna 310 had left Detroit. Coroner said four bodies recovered, search for the fifth ongoing.
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Transport Canada
Ken Rock
Boston Pops Maestro Arthur Fiedler Dies at 84
Arthur Fiedler, famed conductor of the Boston Pops, died at his Brookline home at 7 a.m. at age 84 after a career shaping the orchestra since 1930. He had endured multiple illnesses since brain surgery in 1978 and collapsed backstage during his 50th season opening in May.
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Skylab debris set to scatter over oceans as reentry nears
NASA said there is a good chance Skylab debris will fall harmlessly into the south Atlantic or Indian Oceans on Wednesday. Forecasts place entry around 12:09 p.m. EDT with potential for Australia or the United States if the craft stays aloft, while most debris would spread over a wide ocean area.
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Canada
Richard Smith
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Carter to announce oil deals with Canada and Mexico
The Boston Globe reports President Carter will announce completed negotiations with Canada and Mexico to boost crude oil shipments to ease a winter fuel crunch. It notes aims for an energy mobilization board, synthetic fuels funding, and possible postponement of some environmental goals to allow coal use.
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Motorcyclist James Anton Dies in Medicine Hat Crash
A 19 year old Medicine Hat rider James Anton of 1035 Dominion Street was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car at the Gershaw Drive Seventh Street intersection at 10 28 p m on Monday. Police did not release the car driver’s name and charges were not yet known.
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