Regulation Push After Multiple Liberian Tanker Accidents
Coast Guard officials cite at least five Liberian tanker incidents and call for tighter rules on tanker operators. Argo Merchant spilled over seven million gallons near Nantucket, another tanker spilled 1.7 million off Puerto Rico, and a captain faces charges for a Pennsylvania spill. EPA proposes double hulls but costs are debated.
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Coast Guard
Merchant Marine Safety
Argo
Nantucket
Puerto Rico
U.S
Pennsylvania
Marshall
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Singapore Opposition Leader Seeks Voter Support Ahead of Elections
Joshua Jeyaretnam, 51, secretary general of the Workers' Party in Singapore, advocates a government that cares for people not just money. He notes the opposition's coalition for 69 constituencies and calls for reform of detention without trial while criticizing PAP dominance and urging focus on skilled progress.
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Kate Webb
Singapore Tupk
Joshua Jevaratnam
Singapore
Workers” Party
Lee Kuan Yew
Peoples’ Action Party
Southeast Asia
Jeyaretnam
PAP
Jeyaremam
Workers’ Party
Barisan Socialist
JOC
Socialist International
Television Schedule Highlights for Channel 2 Tonight
Prime time lineup features Star Trek Hogan's Heroes Mister Rogers My Three Sons Dinah Concentration and Westerns. The Waltons Muppet Show Masterpiece Theatre and News programs anchor the late evening schedule with Barnaby Jones Streets of San Francisco and The Hatfields and the McCoys among top late items.
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News Alive
Electric Company
P. x
MacNeil‘Lehrer
Waltons
Kotter van Dyke & Company
Barney Miller
Visions
Tony’ Randall
Barnaby Jones
Streets of
San Francisco
Gibbsville
Jeanne Wolf
Redd Foxx
Channel 2
Q6 News
the Hatfields and the McCoys
Dan
ABC
Sandpoint Daily Bee information and contact details
The Sandpoint Daily Bee lists publication details including price and contact numbers. It notes incorporation of United Press International and pending mail rate status and lists Pete Thompson as publisher Ken Firoved as editor and Herb Offermann as advertising director.
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P. O
United Press International
Sandpoint
Idaho
Pete Thompson
Ken Firoved
Herb Offermann
Oral bidding calmer path for timber sales debated
Officials discuss April final rules expanding leeway for oral bidding in timber sales. Regions including Portland weigh effects in the Northwest as inspectors review investigations and potential collusion. Oregon foresters note many sales already sealed. critics warn sealed bidding may invite outside bidders while others push for oral flexibility to keep timber industry viable. A Justice Department probe into bid rigging involves five timber firms in the Prineville area.
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Leonard
Portland
Louis Gabel
Northwest
Prineville
One
Rutether
Washington, D.C
Gabel
Gabe
Oregon
McGuire
National Forest
California
Willamette National Forest
U.S. Justice Department
Lousmana Pacific
Ochoco Lumber Co
Pine Products
Hudspeth Sawmills
Consolidated Pine
Ochoco
Krugerrand Drives US Gold Interest This Christmas
Private ownership of gold once barred in the United States, but demand now grows for the one ounce South African Krugerrand. A $4 million ad blitz boosted sales in banks and coin shops nationwide with buyers treating coins as gifts and investments. Experts debate whether Krugerrands serve as inflation hedges or entry to futures markets, highlighting the coin’s ease of purchase and resale.
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Michael Rosenbaum
Chicago
GPI
United States
Indiana National Bank
Indianapollis
Seattle
Lee Sanders
Numisco
Sanders
Merrill Lynch
Peirce, Fenner and Smith
Jerry Gast
International Gold Corporation
Sid
South African Chamber of Mines
Doug Mayfield
Europe
International Gold
U.S
No-Fault Insurance Change Urged by Two Experts
UPI reports Frank O'Brien of the American Mutual Insurance Alliance and Prudential's Donald McNaughton urged drastic overhauls to no fault auto insurance. They called for abolishing cash thresholds, strict fee schedules, and clarified arbitration to reduce lawsuits and ensure consistent standards while preserving state regulation.
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LeRoy Pope
UPI
New York
Frank O'Brien
American Mutual Insurance Alliance
New York Assemble Insurance Committee
Donald S. McNaughton
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Federal Judiciary Conference
New Jersey
Princeton
Congress
O'Brien
McNaughton
O'Brierm
New Jersey Judicial Conference
Pru
Sandard
Idaho Church Family Wishes Editors A Happy New Year
In a year end note Frank Church and family write from Idaho praising supporters across five states for their financial help in presidential primaries and thanking volunteers who traveled to lend aid. They express gratitude and extend best wishes for a prosperous new year to readers.
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Ray
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Heidi
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SANDPOINT DAILY_BEE
Pend Oreille Printers, Inc
Church Street
Channel
Bonner County
Bonner County Historical Society
Frank
Bethine
Forrest
Amy
Chase
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