Senate seeks six month moratorium on oil takeovers
Senate discussions focus on halting mergers among the 50 largest oil firms for six months to study their economic impact. Sen. Bennett Johnston proposes tying the moratorium to El Salvador aid, citing billions in potential future mergers and the need to assess effects on exploration and the broader economy.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Bennett Johnston
D-La
U.S
el Salvador
Johnston
Standard Oil Co
California
Gulf Corp
Mobil Corp
Superior Ol Co
Texaco Inc
Getty Ol Co
Gulf and Mobil
Wall Street
U.S. Senate
Weekend crashes claim two lives in Maryland
State police report two weekend fatalities in separate crashes. A Keedysville man, 31, died when his 1977 Ford Pinto veered off Md. 34 near Boonsboro and overturned into a culvert after skidding 300 feet. In Westminster, 33 year old Steven Joseph Clay died when his northbound Md. 27 car attempted a turn and collided with a Cordoba driven by a Baltimore County man. The Cordoba’s driver was treated and released. Autopsy planned for the Pinto victim.
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Boonsboro
Westminster
Milter
Baltimore County
Steven Joseph Clay
Lucabaugh
Mill Road
R. Jones
Mark David Boring
Frye Road
Carroll County General Hospital
Westminster Ambulance
Clay
Weather forecast shows rain across regions and snow in mountains
The National Weather Service forecasts showers and rain for Tuesday across the Southeast and Midwest. Snow is forecast for the eastern Rockies and from the Midwest to Minnesota. Rain is expected for coastal Washington and Oregon regions.
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National Weather Service
Southeast
Midwest
Rockies
Minnesota
Washington
Oregon
China Falls Short of US Grain Buy Pact, 1983-84
China has bought about 4.82 million tons of U S grain through March 15 toward the 1983 84 minimum of 12 million tons under the four year trade pact, with 932000 tons for delivery in 1984. Reagan officials say China will meet terms despite earlier shortfalls and textile disputes.
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Washington
China
U.S
Agriculture Department
Reagan Administration
United States
Chins
USDA
Peking
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Howard H Baker Jr
R-Tenn
House
Social Security Administration
Stephen Gunnolfsen
Damascus
Mt. Airy
Frederick County
Point of Rocks
Maryland
Lucabaugh Road
Boring
MD. 27
MD 27
Lucabaugh Mill Road
NOAA
Metes
Cot
Olentate Ed
Frederick Food Outlet A
Frederick Produce Co., Inc
East Fifth Street
Frederick, Md
Esskay
Loose Franks
Aor
Kennebec
Odom
Hanover
Snyder's Potato
Snyder's Thin
Varte Bay
Gee
Valley Tax Service
East Main St
Middletown, Md
Peter Cononico
Steve Biggs
National Society of Public Accouse
Lowes
Gunne Sax
Sanda Guveter
Orion
Marlexea
Bath
SR Hand
Cheenos
Dixie Baile
Carters
Ade
Jantzen Cotton Knibs
Ladies
London
Rai Eee
Haytex
Ponts
Zoek
Twill Nts CO
New Spring
REGS
Nivion J
Avice
Dowrttown
Frederick
Eitinedieys
Li Bras
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