Atlantic Ocean gas field yield disappoints investors
NEW YORK reports that drilling in the Baltimore Canyon off the Mid Atlantic coast yielded low returns. After optimistic starts, lease bids for the second Mid Atlantic sale collapsed to 41.7 million for 44 of 109 tracts, Mobil absent from the largest bid, and only sixteen wells spudded with nine dry and six not completed.
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Jury selection slow in Passman trial
Passman bribery and tax evasion case hinges on jury pool as 19 of 28 needed for 12 member panel. South Korean witness Tongsun Park plans to leave Monroe until jurors are seated. government and defense await return of Park and attorney William Handley as the case may not open until Monday.
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Ray Charles sings Georgia to hush Georgia House
Georgia blues singer Ray Charles sang Georgia On My Mind as the Georgia House adopted it as the state’s official song. An overflow crowd cheered with tears as Charles performed, escorted by Deborah Mosely and Rep. John White, while Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell shared memories from afar.
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UPI
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Carmichael
Detroit eyes Democratic convention bid after GOP victory
Detroit leaders push to attract the Democratic National Convention following Detroit's 1980 GOP win. Officials say the city offers strong facilities, transportation, and hospitality, aiming to showcase Detroit as a premier host site for the national party.
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UPI
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Kuwaiti freighter crew negotiates ship and hostages release
In Southport, 20 Egyptian crew members seized the 550 foot Kuwait Horizon at Sunny Point munitions terminal after learning a small arms shipment bound for Singapore and Bangkok would be loaded. They negotiated today with a Kuwaiti diplomat for release of the vessel and two men aboard, Captain El Said Galy and retired Admiral Ragab Fahmy of Kuwait’s National Maritime Agency.
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