OPEC split over Saudi UAE rejection of price hike
OPEC faces a rift as Saudi Arabia and the UAE reject a two stage 15 percent price rise. They push a five percent rise while planning increased output to curb higher prices. Saudis leverage Aramco and Western links to influence oil economics, arguing a price surge hurts Western inflation and developing nations alike.
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Uae
Arab-American Oil Co
Aramco
Middle East
UAF
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
West
Better Forgotten on Pardons for Draft Dodgers
The article argues Carter should not pardon or excuse draft dodgers or change service records for ex servicemen. It warns blanket clemency would erode morale and discipline in the armed forces, and stresses discipline is essential to maintaining military strength and readiness.
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Jimmy Carter
Carter
Navy
U.S
Public forum voices concern over Roswell appearance
A letter from Mr and Mrs Adelman of Pittsburgh Kan urges Roswell to improve city aesthetics after their planned motel stay to visit relatives. They warn a messy city would shorten their visit and express hope for a pleasing appearance to encourage return visits.
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Roswell
Mr. and
Mrs. Ottneel Adelman
Pittsburgh, Kan
Edgewood PTA hears civil defense talk on preparedness
On December 17 1951 Tony Redman gave Edgewood PTA members an informative program about civil defense. He urged involvement and preparation in emergencies. Mrs Owen Phillips PTA president thanked Redman and urged mothers to volunteer for Brownie age troops to keep Boy and Girl Scout troops at the school.
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Tony Redman
Edgewood Pta
Redman
Owen Phillips
Senators back energy taxes amid New Mexico session
Democratic Senate Finance Committee members Ben Altamirano and Bill Lee push coal and uranium tax reviews and discuss city gross receipts, public employee bargaining, and a possible state cabinet reform while Lt. Gov. Ferguson weighs a 1978 gubernatorial bid as he recovers from surgery.
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Santa FE
Democratic Senate
Ben Altamirano
Silver City
Bill Lee
Levington
Sen. Altamirano
Sen. Lee
SFC
Altamirano
Sen
Lee
Jerry Apodaca
Jerry
New Mexico
Lea County
Feds
U.S
Joseph M. Montoya
Democratic Party
Bob Ferguson
Artesia
Ferguson
Presbyterian Hospital
Albuquerque
Apodaca
Jack Weber
Danny Earp
Erik Urban
Marcella Ulibarri
Camille Cunningham
Weber
Lee Pittard
Nix Faces Scrutiny as Potential Post Office Chair
At 71, Rep. Robert N. C. Nix is expected to chair the Post Office and Civil Service Committee, a move that would shape Carter’s federal reorganization plans. Colleagues question his fitness due to alleged drinking problems, which Nix denies. Witnesses report repeated alcohol use, though he says he never drinks.
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Washington
Robert N.C. Nix
D-Pa
Philadelphia
House
Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Jimmy Carter
Congress
Nix
Gary Cohn
Howie Kurtz
Mexico
Civil Service Committee
Morris Udall
D-Ariz
Interior
James Hanley
D-N.y
Education, security, and the Stanford pledge
A Gallup poll shows 22 percent of U S college students want to settle abroad linking to a drift toward a future of retreat. The piece recalls Stanford and Jefferson foundations, their charters to educate for liberty and public welfare, and contrasts with Soviet and Western engineering training rates.
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Gallup
U.S
America
Sen
Leland Stanford
Palo Alto
Calif
Stanford
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Palaiokastritsa
Smithsonian
Ripley
Smithsonian Magazine
Panama
Robert Ridgely
Henry J. Taylor
Thomas Jefferson
University of Virginia
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Herbert Hoover
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