Gas buyers in Texas ordered to match demand with allowables
The railroad commission ordered gas producers in Webb and Zapata counties to comply with demand based gas allowables and for buyers to align purchases in 23 South Texas fields after an emergency request by LaVaca Gathering Co. Good Hope Refineries pressured higher take volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Webb
Zapata
LaVaca Gathering Co
Good Hope
LoVaca
South
Texas
OPEC splits vote as price hike discussed in Caracas
Venezuela's energy minister and other oil chiefs meet in Caracas to seek consensus on a price rise. Reports say a 5 percent base hike from 12.70 per barrel is possible while some members push for a freeze through 1978. President Perez mediates toward unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPEC
Venezuela
Energy and Mines
Valentin Hernandez Acosta
Carlos Andres Perez
Caraballeda
Caracas
United States
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Washington
United Arab Emirates
Qatar
Kuwait
Iraq
Libya
Algeria
Perez
Cold Front Sweeps Texas Panhandle Snow and Thick Clouds
Light snow fell across parts of the Panhandle while Brownsville reported fog and mild 66. A strong high pressure builds over Texas, bringing low clouds northwest and high clouds elsewhere. Winds remain light with Gulf coast gusts 15 to 25 mph. Temperatures ranged Monday morning from 29 in Dalhart to 60 in McAllen with highs in the 30s to 60s. Snow and rain spread in New Mexico and Michigan experienced changing conditions as a mass of cold air spreads from the Central Plains to coastal Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Panhandle
Brownsville
Texas
Gulf Coast
Dalhart
Abilene
Amarillo
Beaumont-Port Arthur
Corpus Christi
el Paso
Midland-Odessa
San Antonio
Texarkana
Austin
Houston
McAllen
San Francisco
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Pg&e
Ron Rutkowski
Rutkowski
California
Los Angeles
Pacific
New Mexico
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Illinois
Michigan
Central Plains
Portales
N.M
Gas Co
J.D. Kailer
Kailer
Roosevelt General Hospital
Kaiser
Pattern toward winter killings reconnects in Oakland County
Oakland County homicide task force tracks a white man 25 to 30, 150 to 170 pounds, suspected of abducting and killing children after posing with a blue Gremlin or similar blue car. Five local youths were killed from 1976 to 1977, including Timmy King, 11, found in a ditch after sexual molestation and suffocation. The team released a new composite and interviewed a Detroit suburb woman who described a man near Birmingham Elementary and a blue Gremlin at a market lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Mich
Oakland County
Timothy King
Joe Krease
Detroit
Timmy King
Livonia
Timmy
Robert Robertson
Robertson
Honda
Michigan
Mark Stebbins
Jill Robinson
Kristine Mihelich
Infant death may trigger criminal charges in transfusion case
Dallas AP report says state Human Resources may press criminal charges after hospital staff failed to report an infant needed a blood transfusion and died. The baby, born by Cesarean section to Mr. and Mrs. Modigill, reportedly refused whole blood aligning with Jehovah's Witness beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
State Department of Human Resources
Richard
Kathleen Modigill
Michigan
East Town
Osteopathic Hospital
Larry Anderson
Andersons
John Walton
W.E. Winslow
Winslow
Walton
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Texas Nixes Compromise on Howard Hughes Estate
A judge approved a California compromise limiting the maximum state and federal tax bite on the Hughes estate to 79 percent instead of 100. The agreement ties California to IRS valuations, pending the Supreme Court residency ruling, and outlines tax shares if Texas loses or wins the domicile dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
Neil Lake
California
Hughes
Houston
Texas
Pat Gregory
Nevada
Keith Hayes
Las Vegas
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
U.S. Supreme Court
Callifornia
Kenneth Cory
Lake
Supreme Court
Cory
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THE
RRC
Jacksonville
Fla
John Scarborough
Lynn Scarborough
Dan Scarborough
Agriculture Department
Department
Economic Research Service
American Automobile Association
Athiest Madalyn Murray O'Hair
Capitol
Elvis Presley
Memphis
Tenn
Presley
Vernon
Vernon Presley
Sandra Miller
North Carolina
Nebraska
Tehran
Red Cross
Kooh- Khanook
Zar
Kerman
Babtangal
Gisk
Srasiyab-Bagh
Sydney Abraham
Dawson
Atlanta
South Georgia
John Irwin
Cologne
West Germany
Lew Wheaton
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Hernandez
London
Union
Hawks
Hamilton
Dominion Foundries and Steel Co. Ltd
Dofasco
Canada
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