OPEC Delays Decision on Oil Price Increase
OPEC postponed a formal decision on a significant price hike, with a July Vienna experts’ meeting to set the exact increase. Iran and Algeria push to regain 35 percent revenue lost to inflation, while Saudi Arabia and Gulf states seek smaller rises. President Ford backs a lift no more than seven percent.
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Ky details Vietnamese coup plot against Thieu
Former South Vietnamese premier Nguyen Cao Ky says President Nguyen Van Thieu tried to have him killed after Ky and aides plotted a coup last April. Ky says security stopped would be assassins at Tan Son Nhut as Thieu resigned April 21 and Saigon fell days later. He lists leaders involved and says U.S. Ambassador Martin talked them out of immediate military action.
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Bicentennial Poll A Stunner
Washington AP The Peoples Bicentennial Commission announced a poll of 2300 federal employees showing 68 percent refused to endorse a key Declaration passage. Pollsters found 47 percent did not recognize the Declaration and 32 percent agreed to sign. 68 percent declined.
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