OPEC to hold first summit in Algiers on oil crisis
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries plans its inaugural summit in Algiers in late February or early March to prepare for talks with oil importing nations. Libyan Oil Minister Mabrouk said the meeting will address the world economic crisis and relations between rich industrialized nations and developing countries.
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Michael Goldsmith
Associated Press
Algiers
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Saudi Arabia
Boumedienne
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Sheik Mujibur Rahman Assumes Absolute Power in Bangladesh
Sheik Mujibur Rahman, revolutionary leader, takes full presidential powers after a unanimous constitutional amendment. He aims to end parliamentary rule, establish one party rule, ban opposition, and rename his Awami League the National party to halt the nation’s drift amid severe economic troubles.
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Dacca
Bangladesh
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
Sheik
Awami League
National Party
Sheik Mujib
Pakistan
Mujib
Council of Ministers
Welfare fraud cases in Chaves County show restitution favored
In Chaves County since August, 5 of 14 welfare fraud defendants pleaded guilty. Restitution to the Health and Social Services Department often replaces prison terms under a district policy. Prosecution seeks remain cautious amid repayment agreements while noting penalties rise with larger fraud sums.
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Chaves County
State Health and Social Services Department
Russell Barrett
Health and Social Services Department
Fifth Judicial District Attorney's Office
Dist
Atty. J. Lee Cathey
Fifth Judicial District
Asst
Atty
J. W. Catron
Roswell
Catron
Cathey
Julia Southerland
Santa Fe
HSSD
Miss Southerland
Barrett
Conquistador Council honors Silver Beaver winners at banquet
The Silver Beaver Award recipients for over 15 years of scouting service are honored at the 52nd annual Conquistador Council banquet held Saturday night at the Roswell Country Club. Present are Ed Zespy of Hobbs Clyde Holdridge and Mrs Holdridge of 1105 W Deming St Roswell and Walter Bortman of Carlsbad.
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Conquistador Council
Roswell Country
Ed Zespy
Hobbs
Clyde Holdridge
Mrs. Holdridge
W. Deming St
Roswell
Walter Bortman
Carlsbad
Silver Beavers awarded by Conquistador Council
Three men Clyde Holdridge Walter Bortman and Ed Zespy received Silver Beaver awards at the Conquistador Council 52nd annual banquet at Roswell Country Club for 15 plus years of scouting service. Names addresses and biographical details describe long service across Dekalb Detroit Carlsbad Hobbs and Troops 45 49 and more. The event included entertainment by Jimmy Henley and remarks by Billie Holder with council officers installed for 1975.
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Carlsbad
Bortman
Dads Club
Busy Bee
Carlsbad Association For
Zespy
Hobbs
Knights of Columbus
Jimmy Henley
Wayne Weber
Lynn Henderson
Jack Maddox
Billie Holder
Alamogordo Daily News
Holder
Joe Rose
Conquistador Council
Harold DeShurley
Roswell
Jake Hinch
Jack Cargill
Eleven of 13 crewmen die in liferaft capsize off England
An eleven of thirteen crew members aboard the British freighter Lovat perished after their liferaft capsized in 20 foot waves during a gale off Penzance. Only an officer and a steward survived. Six others were rescued by helicopter but four died at a hospital.
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Penzance
England
Lovat
Skid Row Slasher Claims No. 7 Victim in Downtown Hotel
Police fear the seventh victim of the Skid Row Slasher, a male Latin in his 40s to 50s, found with throat cuts in a Barclay Hotel room. The killer operates in a mile radius of the Skid Row area near Civic Center, with drifters as victims and no clear motive.
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Los Angeles
Barclay
Civic Center
Dan Cooke
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