OPEC ends winter oil meeting without price agreement
After three days of deadlock OPEC closes its winter session in Caracas with no unified crude price. A.K. Hart hints limits may guide member pricing but demand and production shifts could break any ceiling. March talks loom as ministers weigh base and differential pressures.
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William Glasgall
Caracas
Venezuela
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
A.K. Hart
Nigerian National Petroleum Co
Europe
United States
OPEC
Saudi Arabia
Libya
Humberto Calderon
United Arab Emirates
Qatar
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Yamani
West
Warm Springs Hospital to Close Permanently on June 30
Atlanta AP report states the 52 year old Warm Springs hospital, once used for polio treatment and tied to Franklin D. Roosevelt, will shut down after June 30. A state board decision followed a task force finding costly renovations needed and the deeded facility may no longer operate efficiently.
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Atlanta
Warm Springs
Franklin D. Roosevelt
State Board of Human Resources
Korean assassin gets death in Park slaying
Kim Jae-kyu, former KCIA chief, and five KCIA men plus Park's secretary Kim Kae-won were sentenced to death for the Oct. 26 murder of President Park Chung-hee. An eighth KCIA man received three years for destroying evidence. Civilians face hangings after appellate review.
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K.C. Hwang
Associated Press
Seoul
South Korea
Park Chunghee
Korean Central Intelligence Agency
Kim Jae-kyu
Kim
KCIA
Park
Kim Kae-won
Army Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Choi Kyu-hah
Fighting in eastern Iran leaves two dead and 36 wounded
In Baluchistan's Zahedan region fighting between rival groups killed two and wounded 36 as Iran's interior ministry pondered allowing Christmas visits for the 50 American Embassy hostages. The hostage crisis lurches on with divisions between captors and Tehran's political circle.
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Alexander S. Higgins
Associated Press
Tehran
Iran
Baluchistan
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Zahedan
Baluchistan-Sistan
Dr. Yazdi
Ibrahim Yazdi
Mowlavi Abdelaziz
Khomeini
Azerbaijan
Hojatolislam Hashemi Rafsanjani
Bambad
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh
Washington Post
U.S
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Ghotbzadeh
L. Bruce Laingen
Foreign Ministry
Laingen
Stockholm
CIA
Abbas Amir-Entezam
Amir-Entezam
United States
West Germany
France
U N General Assembly failed to seat Cuba or Colombia
The U N General Assembly adjourned for Christmas without resolving the month long deadlock over which nation should hold the Latin American seat on the Security Council next year. It will reconvene on December 26 with reminder to reflect.
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United Nations
U.N. General Assembly
Cuba
Colombia
Security Council
Assembly
Bolivia
Council
Salim Ahmed Salim
Tanzania
Freighter Collision Sparks Oil Spill on Mississippi River
A Liberian tanker and a tug with two barges collided on the Mississippi River, spilling 337000 gallons of oil and setting flaming barges adrift. Firefighters battled a smoldering forward hold as the Port of New Orleans closed overnight and authorities checked downstream drinking water intakes. Five injured: two harbor officers with smoke inhalation and three seamen with unspecified injuries.
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New Orleans
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Paul Luftig
J. Michael Carter
2Nd
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Bush
George Bush
Forbes Magazine
The
U.N
London
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Belgium
IRA
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Indonesia
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Mississippi River
Fonville Jewelers
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