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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1977

Page

3

Embezzlement Charged in Transit Department Case

William C. Sibert a Transportation Department employee is jailed on charges of diverting about 880000 in subway grant funds to his Maryland account and using the money for luxury cars a houseboat a topless bar and a 360000 house Investigators say he falsified vouchers to Urban Mass Transit Administration grants and paired them with disbursement requests before funds reached legitimate accounts The FBI notes Sibert 40 of Clinton Md was arrested in Las Vegas with 59000 and faces prosecution in DC His wife Eva Marie 23 had an arrest warrant issued but not enforced authorities add

Gregory Gordon Washington UPD William C. Sibert Transportsiion Department FBI Sibert Las Vegas District of Columbia Transportation Department Atlanta Maryland Harper Wilson Clinton Eva Marie Wilson Urban Mass Transit Administration

Mexican Shrimp Trawler Captain Fined in Gulf Seizure

UPI reports a Mexican shrimp trawler captain, Jose del Carmen Hernandez Lopez, paid a 2000 fine and faced a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to fishing without a permit in a U S fishery conservation zone. The Adriana was seized July 28 under the 200 mile territorial limit. a Coast Guard cutter would escort it to its Mexican port.

Brownsville UPI Coast Guard Adriana Rio Grande Gulf Jose del Carmen’ ‘Hernandez-Lopez U.S Ronalds G. Garza

Gasoline Price Control Ending Proposal Emerges in 1977

Federal Energy Administration proposed ending federal price controls on gasoline at summer’s end, predicting little effect on consumer prices through 1979. The plan revives a Ford proposal, with FEA noting higher refinery investments may raise prices slightly but decontrol should boost competition among marketers. The administration aims to end controls this fall, subject to Congressional approval, and to monitor markets to ensure policy appropriateness.

John Milne Washington UPI Federal Energy Administration Mefea Gerald Ford Carter FEA United States

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