U S Sues Standard Oil Over Elk Hills Drainage
The Justice Department seeks an injunction to stop Standard Oil of California from pumping oil near the Elk Hills Naval Petroleum Reserve amid a probe of drainoff. Standard defends legality and says pumping since last August has amounted to 1.25 million barrels from wells near the reserve.
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Younger eyes curb of oil firms in California
California Attorney General Evelle J. Younger said his office will decide by next month whether to push public ownership or an excess profits tax on oil firms. An energy-crisis probe should finish by March 1, with questions on public utilities status and divestiture. A task force led by Robert H. O’Brien coordinates FTC antitrust aid and geothermal energy investigations in the western states.
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Bulgarian Trawler Released After Civil Settlement
A Bulgarian trawler seized for fishing inside the U S twelve mile limit near Little Egg, New Jersey, was released after the skipper paid $20,000 and the owner settled with the government for $105,000. The ship faced potential forfeiture of its $1.2 million value. The captain claimed the entry into U S waters was accidental.
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Prisoner turns to music after murder in 1937
Vienna inmate Bill Stacey, jailed for stabbing a woman in November 1937, taught himself music theory in state prison. He produced 1966 era works, earned college credit with a 4.0 GPA, and published scores with help from composer Marvin Franklin. He seeks parole in May and aims to earn a music degree and teach.
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