Texan Capping Team Quells North Sea Oil Gusher
A Texas crew halted the eight day oil geyser in the North Sea with the rams closed and a four ton safety valve being bolted on top. Officials caution further steps are needed to kill the well. Phillips spokesman said the team is holding the flow as the valve is installed.
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Stavanger
Norway
North Sea
Phillips
C. W Lane
Bravo 14
Phillips Petroleum Co
Texas
Paul
Red" Adair
Adair
Colleages
Boots
Hansen
Richard ‘‘Toots
Sky Ride at Kings Island Set to Reopen Today
Kings Mills Ohio officials said the Sky Ride will resume operation today after a Sunday breakdown left 45 people stranded. Park GM William Price will ride the ride to test it. wind forced a guide wire off the track and rescuers used aerial ladders to reach passengers.
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Kings Mills
Ohio
Kings Island
William Price
Price
Vance outlines cautious human rights approach in Law Day speech
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance urged a realistic, multilateral frame for U S human rights policy. He warned against rigid imposition of values, stressing careful judgment of violations, potential consequences, and aid penalties on innocent citizens. He highlighted UN and regional bodies and warned rapid results are unlikely.
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Athens
Cyrus K. Vance
United States
State Department
Carter
Vance
University of Georgia
United Nations Regional Organization
Carter proposes rebates and taxes to curb gas use
President Carter seeks cash rebates up to 473 dollars for efficient cars and a rising tax on gas guzzlers, with a standby five cent per gallon gasoline tax starting 1979. The plan would fund rebates and credits while pushing prices to world levels, though Congress faces a tough fight.
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Washington
Carter
Congress
Schlesinger
Cooperation Promised as Revco Under Welfare Billing Probe
Revco D S Inc faces a state probe into welfare prescription billing. Franklin County Prosecutor George C Smith said hundreds of prescriptions were involved and possible double billing. Agents collected original prescriptions from five Ohio stores and Wil be reviewed by the welfare department.
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Columbus, Ohio
Revco D.S., Inc
Welfare Department
Franklin County
George C. Smith
Highway Patrol
Revco
Shaker Heights
Cleveland
Chesapeake
Cincinnati
Columbus
Smith
Ohio
New York
Arizona
Howley
Twinsburg
Metzenbaum weighs gasoline rationing alternative
Sen. Howard Metzenbaum says he is considering a gasoline rationing plan as an alternative to President Carter’s energy tax based package. He notes the burden on consumers and says a decision will follow clarity on how tax revenue would be recycled.
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Rosalynn Carter
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
Betty
Carter
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Schlesinger
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Special House Energy Committee
White House
House
Dayton, Ohio
Howard Metzenbaum
Dayton Daily News
Metzenbaum
Ohio Democrat
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International Moulders and Allied Workers Union
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Britain
Carter Vance
James R Schlesinger
Lowell Weicker
KR Conn
New Haven
Weicker
State Welfare Department
William Shimp
Judi Solon
Revco Board
Lee C. Howley
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