OPEC expected to clash over oil price increases
OPEC faces a split at its December price-setting meeting in Caracas as moderates led by Saudi Arabia clash with hawks like Libya and Iran over whether to moderate or significantly raise prices. The moves, retroactive to Nov 1, aim to curb oil company profits while potential consumer impact remains uncertain.
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Mobil Corp
Peace Rally at SIUC Demands Peace Over Iran Tensions
Father Jim De Manuele of Newman Center addresses a noon rally on the SIUC Carbonale campus led by veterans to urge peaceful handling of the Iran U S tension. Kevin Jans of the Veterans Club cites freeing hostages without military action and plans to light 50 candles from a large candle symbolizing freedom. A minister from the U S embassy in Tehran invites letters and trial cards to the hostages.
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Newman Center
Southern Inois University-Carbondale
Free Forum
Iran
U.S
Kevin Jans
Siuc Veterans Club
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Jans
Soms
GNP May Show Small Gain Amid Slowing Economy
Signs of an economic slowdown surfaced as industrial production fell 0.5 percent in November, autos and construction materials cutting output while some sectors advanced. A Citi bank rate cut from 15 to 15 percent reflected slower credit demand and a belief that rates may decline gradually but without a sharp rebound, preserving a cautious outlook for early 1980.
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Priest Defends Self Before Papal Panel in Rome
Father Edward Schillebeeckx of Nijmegen faced a four day Vatican inquiry by the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith over views in Jesus, an Experiment in Christology. The hearing drew protests from Catholics in Europe and the U S as conservatives in the church weigh possible sanctions.
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Catholic University of Nijmegen
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Sacred Congregation For the Doctrine of the Faith
Vatican Department
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United States
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Congregation For the Doctrine of the Faith
Schillebeeckx
Rusk cites limits on sending Shah back to Iran
Former Secretary of State Dean Rusk says the United States cannot extradite the Shah to Iran due to no extradition treaty, but he notes that the Shah can be deported to any of many countries. He argues the government should stress this legal point amid hostage crisis protests.
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Cox News
Athens
United States
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Kennedy
Johnson
University of Georgia
Tehran
State Department
Hostages Mail Clog State Dept Urges Direct Tehran Mail
The State Department urged the public to send mail for American hostages in Iran directly to Tehran. Spokesman Thomas Reston said the department cannot forward mail to Iran and will hand it to the Iranian Embassy in Washington for forwarding. Christmas cards should be addressed to the U S Embassy Tehran Iran. Postal Service spokesman Van Seagraves said air mail from Kennedy to Europe then Iran is in use and could reach Tehran by Christmas, though Iranian officials’ handling is unknown.
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Washington
State Department
Iran
Tehran
Thomas Reston
Department
Reston
United States
Taleghani Avenue
van Seagraves
United States Postal Service
Kennedy International Airport
New York
Rusk Addresses UNESCO Panel at Georgia Meeting
Secretary of State Rusk spoke at the United States National Commission on UNESCO in Athens at the University of Georgia. He warned news coverage of the Iranian crisis can misinform the Iranian people and cited an exchange with Iran’s foreign minister over a U S condemnation of the shah.
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United States
Iran
Rusk
Nian
U.S
Wrong 11 hour charge hits Illinois Bell costumers
Illinois Bell acknowledges billing error from Nov 9 in Springfield caused by a switched electronic office clocking calls in progress as 11 hours longer. About 15 customers affected. one 725 minute San Francisco call billed 12 hours 5 minutes. Adjustments to follow per customer estimates. no broad notification planned. Coffey says such clocking errors are very rare and urges customers to call with questions.
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Springfield
Associated Press
San Francisco
Mike Coffey
Coffey
Suspect held in forgery case in Missouri
Wilburn C. Holliman 29 of Kennett Missouri is indicted on 10 counts of passing forged checks in interstate commerce Bond set at 10000 He cashed 10 checks each 152 stolen from Union Jack son Farm Labor Association drawn on First National Bank of Cobden Illinois Checks cashed in seven Missouri towns September October including Crystal City Perryville Charleston New Madrid Ste Genevieve Caruthersville and East Prairie
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Wilburn C. Holliman
Union-Jackson Farm Labor Association
Cobden
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Holliman
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Perryville
Charleston
New Madrid
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Caruthersville
East Prairie
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