OPEC Ministers Held Hostage After Vienna Attack
Terrorists stormed the OPEC HQ in Vienna killing three. They released most hostages in Algiers and flew to Tripoli with seven oil ministers and officials remaining captive. Libyan and Algerian officials pursued negotiations amid broad regional condemnation.
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Tripoli
Libya
OPEC
Vienna
Algiers
Ezzedin Mabrouk
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Jamshid Amouzegar
Taieh Abdelkarim
Kuwait
Qatar
United Arab Emirates
Belaid Abdessalam
Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Algeria
United States
Egypt
Sinai
Israel
Lebanon
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Bruno Kreisky
Ecuador
Nigeria
Venezuela
Indonesia
Gabon
Palestine Liberation Organization
Beirut
Ford to sign energy bill vetoes picketing rights bill
President Ford announced he will sign a comprehensive energy bill aimed at rolling back oil prices and setting auto fuel mileage standards. He vetoed a separate measure expanding building trades unions picketing rights, citing concerns over increased construction industry conflict. The package also includes provisions on emergency oil stockpiles and broader energy measures.
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Washington
Ford
John Dunlop
Congress
Zarb
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
FEA
Frank N. Ikard
The
American Petroleum Institute
FTC accuses AMA of illegal advertising restraint
The Federal Trade Commission charges the American Medical Association and two medical groups with illegally restraining competition by banning physician advertising and price competition. Hearings begin February 9 before an administrative law judge with possible appeals to the full commission and courts. The complaint cites ethics codes and seeks relief including prohibiting agreements restricting advertising and fee setting.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
American Medical Association
Connecticut State Medical Society
New Haven, Conn
County Medical Association
FTC
AMA
FTC Bureau of Competition
Weather outlook and JFK staffer revelation teased
Partly cloudy and cold with a high in the low 50s forecast for Tuesday. No snow expected for Christmas. A page A-4 tease notes two JFK staffers knew President Kennedy intimately on page A-2.
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JFK
Kennedy
Fromme followers Sandra Good and Susan Murphy arrested
FBI agents in Sacramento arrested Sandra Good 31 and Susan Murphy 28, followers of Charles Manson, on charges of conspiring to threaten business leaders. Indicted for conspiring to mail about 171 threatening letters. the two allegedly handled letters for Michael Davies who did not mail them.
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Sacramento
Calif
Lynette Fromme
Sandra Good
Miss Fromme
Susan Murphy
FBI
Charles Manson
Paul C. Young
Miss Good
Ford
Young
San Diego
Manson
Miss Murphy
Sharon Tate
Los Angeles
Miss
Fromme
Michael Davies
Asst
U.S
Bruce Babcock
Davies
Rumsfeld Says No Evidence of Soviet Laser Beam
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said the Pentagon has found no evidence that the Soviet Union is using a powerful laser to blind U.S. spy satellites. He noted possible infrared readings might come from a natural gas pipeline fire in the Soviet Union and upheld no SALT violation. He pledged vigilance and said future aid to Angola would come after consultation.
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Washington
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Pentagon
Soviet Union
U.S
Rumsfeld
Russia
Moscow
James R. Schlesinger
Ford
National Security Council
Mediterranean
Angola
I-110 Ramp Plan Faces Biloxi Opposition and Review
Harrison County Supervisors prepare to decide the I-110 site linking I-10 to U S 90 on Biloxi sand beach drawing city opposition. The board will meet Biloxi officials to finalize ground level options after a feasibility study suggested lowering the elevated ramp with three alternatives.
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Harrison County Board of Supervisors
U.S. 90
Biloxi
State Highway Department
Mississippi Sound
Pete Fountain
Buena Vista Hotel
Gulf Towers
Southern District Highway
W.H
Shag) Pyron
Highway Department
Pyron
U.S. District Court
Sand Beach
Jerry O'Keefe
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Edward Kennedy
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Squaw Valley
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Frank G. Zarb
George Carlin
Secretary of Defense
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