Oil pipeline blast blamed on human error
In Washington the National Transportation Safety Board found human error rather than a technical fault caused the July 8 blast that destroyed a pumping station on the trans Alaska pipeline. It halted oil flow and killed one person as Alyeska planned a restart pending federal approval.
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Carter rejects big wheat price hike
Washington sources say President Carter refused to raise the 1977 wheat target price above $2.65 a bushel in the upcoming House farm bill. He and Agriculture Secretary Bergland discussed keeping the price at $2.65, resisting the Senate version's $2.90 target as too costly.
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Arnold Brown to lead Salvation Army worldwide
Arnold Brown will assume leadership of the Salvation Army, guiding 25,000 fulltime officers and 2 million unpaid parttime soldiers in the global organization. The announcement came from AP sources.
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Supper club fire victims benefit eyed
Cincinnati AP report notes former Beverly Hills Supper Club employees plan a benefit show to aid families of May 28 fire victims. Invitations reach acts from the club's past three years, with Sept. 15 proposed at Riverfront Coliseum but not yet confirmed by Coliseum officials.
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Storms Cut Power as Tornadoes Rake Gulf Coast
A Gulf Coast storm system felled roofs and knocked out power for 30 000 plus customers across three counties. In Bradenton area 10 000 to 20 000 lost electricity for about half an hour. a tornado sighting occurred on the Manatee River. One woman was hurled into a post before the courthouse. damage estimated at 500 000, mainly from downed trees and power lines.
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