Treasury study warns oil imports threaten U.S. security
A year long Treasury report says U.S. reliance on foreign oil now nearly half of supply risks national security and economic stability. It urges steps to cut consumption and boost domestic production, noting 45 percent of oil used comes from abroad versus 39 percent in 1975.
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British envoy to Netherlands slain by gunmen
Sir Richard Sykes British Ambassador to The Netherlands and his servant were shot dead outside the envoy's 17th century residence in The Hague. Police consider a possible IRA hit squad involvement as they investigate the attack at about 9 am local time.
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Infant DPT vaccine recall linked to safety concerns
Federal officials said the recall of Wyeth DPT Lot 64201 was precautionary with no proven link to four Tennessee infant deaths. About 320,000 of 480,000 doses had been used mainly in Tennessee. Wyeth agreed to recall the entire lot after consultations with federal health agencies.
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Gas pinch looms as summer travel season nears
Oil industry sources warn unusually high demand for gasoline this winter has trimmed U S inventories and may cause spot shortages when summer travel peaks from June to October. API reports gasoline stocks fell 23 percent to 246.4 million barrels in the week ending March 16.
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NY protests force removal of bus ads about Whorehouse
In midtown Manhattan protesters led by Cardinal Terence Cooke prompted transit officials to pull 27 foot wide bus ads for The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. The Transit Authority cited sensitivity concerns with schoolchildren on board and ongoing complaints as the reason for removing the signs.
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Airline fuel shortage sparks flight cancellations and policy questions
The piece notes widespread airline cancellations this month amid a gasoline and aviation fuel shortage. Congress questions oil companies about potential stockpiling while energy officials acknowledge some stockholding to avert a summer shortage, with assurances that companies act reasonably.
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