Exxon accused of overcharging crude oil customers in suit
The United States accuses Exxon Corp of charging crude oil buyers an estimated 106 million dollars every three years. The suit was filed in U S District Court in Washington, with DOE disputes and prior Exxon action in Dallas cited. The government seeks repayment plus interest, while Exxon denies the claims and challenges DOE interpretations.
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Carter says bigger beef imports will cut costs for Americans
President Carter announced easing beef import limits to bring in 200 million pounds of hamburger and low grade beef from 23 countries, mainly Australia and New Zealand, claiming it will save about 500 million dollars this year. The government still expects beef costs to average up to 23 percent vs last year. Trade groups question the impact as prices could rise regardless. Rhetoric emphasizes beef as a major grocery expense.
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Sand reveals Aldo Moro's prison site in Rome coast
In Rome, sand tests indicate a potential site for Aldo Moro's captivity near Focene by Fiumicino after Red Brigades leaflets surfaced on a local beach. No hideout identified yet, while authorities name alleged Autonomy Movement followers linked to Moro's killers. Nine suspects charged previously in the abduction and murder of the former Italian premier.
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Brown proposes state aid to local governments amid tax cut fallout
In Sacramento California Governor Edmund Brown Jr asks legislators to direct 4 billion in direct state aid and 1 billion in spending relief to local governments facing layoffs after voter approved property tax cuts. He also proposes cutting at least 300 million in state spending as part of his 17.4 billion budget plan with more reductions to come.
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Five Maryland guards charged with inmate beating stay employed
HAGERSTOWN AP Five prison guards at the Maryland Correctional Institution in Hagerstown will remain on the job while awaiting trial. A prison spokesman said trial is set for August 6 for the five officers, including two majors and a captain, all charged with assault and battery in connection with the alleged beating of inmates.
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