OPEC expands power and global oil market influence
Oil ministers' coalition grew from five to thirteen nations led by Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as they control prices and production. By 1973 they used oil as a political weapon, triggering steep price hikes and a surge in petro dollars, prompting Western calls for unity and energy conservation.
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Robert Betts Copley
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Gas Watchers urged to cut gasoline use nationwide
Frank Macomber reports AAA warns motorists face gas rationing or high prices without a voluntary fuel-saving program. The Gas Watchers blueprint promotes speed limits, efficient driving, car care, car pooling, and choosing fuel-efficient autos to cut consumption and curb costs amid rising energy concerns.
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Frank Macomber
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American Automobile Association
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Oil boom may halt five year U S production drop in 1976
The article argues a 1976 reversal in U S crude oil output is possible amid a surge in exploration. Alaska pipeline hopes in mid 1977 could push daily oil delivery to 1.2 to 1.4 million barrels, easing foreign prices but not ending foreign oil dependence. US peak output was 9.6 million bpd in 1970 with declines since 1971.
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Alaska
U.S
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Independent Petroleum Association of America
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Goodrich settles with injured man over tire blast
Pittsburgh based Leo G. Miller 47 of Grahagen Pa won 162000 in damages from B F Goodrich Tire Co in an out of court settlement for injuries to his right hand and wrist after a Space Saver spare tire exploded while he was changing it more than two years ago. The company cited a design defect allowing a wire to break as cause.
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UPI
B.F. Goodrich Tire Co
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Leo G. Miller
Grahagen
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