Shah calls for break in oil price rise at OPEC meeting
The Shah of Iran, after press remarks, urged oil exporters to give consumer nations a break for at least a year. President Carter welcomed the stance, saying the move is encouraging, while no pledge was made on further American military equipment. OPEC meets Dec. 20 in Caracas to discuss price hikes. Iran's stance contrasts with most producers who favor increases. Analysts note gasoline could rise about 2.3 percent per 1 percent OPEC hike.
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Scientists challenge U S nuclear safety estimates
Concerned Scientists allege the Rasmussen Report underestimates nuclear risks. They warn accidents could cause thousands of deaths and cancers, urge NRC to withdraw the study and redo safety analysis. The report also notes broader geopolitical tensions during a visit by the Iranian shah amid protests and security measures.
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Great Smokeout invades L A as smokers pause for a day
Long Beach chairwoman Sharon Thompson and national chairman Sammy Davis Jr. lead the Great American Smokeout urging smokers to quit for a day. The event runs nationwide with clinics planned in Long Beach and Union Square in San Francisco.
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Brush fire halts short of Malibu homes after 3 day battle
A pair of brush fires near Malibu burned over 2,600 acres in the Santa Monica Mountains, with 200 firefighters still patrolling late Wednesday. Officials said containment was near and weather favored suppression. One firefighter, Mika Ew banks, suffered critical injuries when a tractor rolled over him. six total were hurt.
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Sadat aide quits as Israel trip firmed
Fahmy a longtime Egyptian official, 51, rumored to resign over President Sadat’s planned visit to Israel. The Cairo trip aims to push toward a Geneva peace process, with Sadat insisting the venture is not a separate peace and stressing Arab rights and Palestinian statehood amid regional opposition.
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Energy compromise eyed on national electric rate guidelines
Washington AP Carter is realistic and likely to accept a four point compromise on energy rate guidelines. House conferees yield mandatory standards, pushing states to set rates with a watered down plan. Staggers says the new proposal, while voluntary, is stronger than the Senate bill and a first step toward reform.
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