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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1973

Page

17

Mormon Leader Harold B. Lee Dies in Salt Lake City

Harold B. Lee, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died at age 74 in Salt Lake City after a hospital visit for a physical exam. He died several hours later from lung and cardiac failure with his wife and family at his bedside. The church's Council of the Twelve Apostles will select a successor, possibly as early as next week.

Salt Lake City Harold B. Lee Mormon Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Church Council of the Twelve Apostles Spencer W. Kimball

International oil price rise could trigger economic chaos

The New York Times examines how quadrupled oil prices threaten global economies and prompt calls for international payments agreements. OECD and OECD Nations discuss transferring funds to developing countries as producers gain $50 billion next year, risking new debt and destabilized trade.

Middle East Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development Forum of Industrialized Countries Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OECD Persian Gulf Europe World Bank

National Crime Rate Rises One Percent in Nine Months

Justice Department reports the national crime rate up one percent in the first nine months, with the South leading a four percent rise while the Northeast holds and the West declines. Gasoline storage limits in Illinois and holiday shopping trends amid energy jitters are noted.

Washington Justice Department South North Central States Northeast

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