Kuwait seeks oil price shock to spur conservation
Kuwait’s oil minister says a sharp price shock is needed to curb demand and push conservation as OPEC discusses a Geneva meeting. In Washington, lawmakers push tax exemptions on windfall profits and Alaska oil changes, amid debates over price stabilization and production limits.
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New York Times News Service
Associated Press
Kuwait
Sheik Ali Khalifa al-Sabah
Geneva
Washington
House
Ways and Means
California
Alaska
Texas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Carter
Arctic Circle
OPEC
New Jersey
State to cut back vehicles as conservation step
Illinois plans to remove 10 percent of its 10 000 vehicle fleet to conserve fuel after using 14.9 million gallons last year. First, 120 repurposed state police cars will be retired and sold, mainly in August. SIU Carbondale reports no firm changes yet but may reduce its 347 vehicles. Government considers fuel-saver options if gas supplies drop.
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SIU
Springfield
Illinois
J. R. Deuel
Department of Administrative Services
Deuel
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
SIUC
Harry Wirth
Wirth
Managua Battles. Guerrillas Seize Slums Amid Fire From Government
Sandinista guerrillas control slum districts in Managua firing on national guardsmen from barricades as government planes bomb with rockets. Reports say Matagalpa and Leon also face fighting while Esteli is held. Widespread looting erupts as U S embassy coordinates airlifts following the evacuation of 61 Americans from a private airstrip. Fighting continues around the Intercontinental Hotel and Somoza’s Bunker as military convoys move through the city.
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Managua
Anastasio Somoza
Somoza
Matagalpa
Leon
Esteli
U.S
Nicaragua
Intercontinental Hotel
Infantry Academy
80 Americans evacuated from Nicaragua to Panama City
An airlift carried about 80 Americans from Nicaragua to Tocumen International Airport in Panama City as a second evacuation in two days. U.S. Embassy officials would not confirm aircraft type and said another flight was expected later. Earlier, a C-130 evacuated 61 Americans to Howard Air Force Base amid heavy fighting near Managua.
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Panama City
Panama
Nicaragua
U.S
Tocumen
U.S. Air Force
Nica
Ragua
Anastasio Somoza
Managua
Howard Air Force Base
Panama Canal Zone
United States
Guerrilas
Somoza
Carter threatens Kennedy over 1980 run
President Carter reportedly told attendees at a White House dinner that if Edward Kennedy runs for the 1980 Democratic nomination he will whip his ass. Reps. William Brodhead and Thomas Downey recalled the remark, while Kennedy on NBC Today declined to engage, stressing he does not intend to run.
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Washington
Edward Kennedy
Carter
White House
Kennedy
William Brodhead
D-Mich
Thomas Downey
D-N.y
Nbc-Tv
O Neal aide pleads guilty in tax lid petition case
Michael Lynch, 25, of Watseka, pleaded guilty in circuit court to violating the state election code connected to Gov. James R. Thompson’s petition drive. He was fined $400 plus court costs for a misdemeanor. The drive backed the Thompson Proposition to cap taxes and faced forgery allegations during signature collection.
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Springfield
David C. O’neal
James R. Thompson
Michael Lynch
Watseka
Carter health plan faces battle over 2 500 cap rule
President Carter backs a health care bill limiting a family’s annual health care bill to 2500, aimed at 1983 funding of 23 to 25 billion dollars. Influential Democrats show caution and Kennedy blasts the plan as inflationary and inequitable, signaling a partisan fight.
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Washington
Carter
Massachusetts
Edward M
Kennedy
National Health Insurance
Southern Illinoisan publication and offices details
The Southern Illinoisan lists its publication offices in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro with address lines and contact numbers. It notes delivery rates of 4.50 per month by carrier and prepaid mail options, and provides subscription and classified ad phone numbers.
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Southern Ilinoisan
USPS
N. Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
N. 16Th
Herrin
S. 12Th
Murphysboro
Southern Illinoisan Inc
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Mysboro
Marion
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Reparto Schick
Tom Brokaw
Democrat
O'Neal
Murphysboro Iron & Metal
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Itt
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