Oil Cartel Split Grows as Saudi Resists Price Rise
Iraq accuses Saudi Arabia of pressuring OPEC to resist a 15 percent price increase agreed by 11 nations. Saudi and UAE hold to a 5 percent rise, aiming to dilute the impact, with gasoline in the United States expected to rise about a penny a gallon starting February.
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Carter
Cyrus Vance
Rep
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W. Michael Blumenthal
Treasury
FBI
Clarence Kelley
Bureau
Frank M. Johnson
Montgomery
Ala
Vietnam
Swine Flu Vaccination Program Faces Resume Uncertainty
A top federal health official said swine flu vaccinations may resume only when no risk remains while state officials warn public confidence may be too weak to restart the program after a nationwide suspension. Officials note potential season timing and Guillain Barré connections.
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New York
Ohio
Theodore Cooper
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Senate Health Subcommittee
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Cooper
Mississippi
New Mexico
Tanker Explosion Kills At Least Five In Los Angeles Harbor
A massive blast on the 810 foot tanker Sansinena in Los Angeles Harbor injures at least 50 and leaves five confirmed dead with authorities cautioning the death toll may rise for days. Divers search wreckage as debris showered ashore and windows shattered two miles away.
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Sansinena
Union Oil
Dan Cook
Los Angeles Harbor
Open House Preparations Highlight Evening Hours
The notice notes public access every evening from 7 to 9 p m through Thursday this week. The photo shows preparations underway two weeks ago for the house set to host the annual open house that began last Monday night.
Lost Santa Letter Sparks Seattle Holiday Drive
An unknown child's letter to Santa that never reached its destination inspired a citywide drive in Seattle. Craig, believed to be the author, prompted donations of food toys and decorations for needy kids after the letter was found at Francisco's Restaurant. FBI involvement was discussed but no action taken. local restaurants and a bartender bolstered the effort, raising funds and gathering lists of families in need.
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Moma Sais
Agian Mybe
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Randall
Carter taps Cecil Andrus for interior secretary cabinet post
President elect Carter names Idaho Governor Cecil Andrus to head the interior department praising his environmental record as a tough capable manager. He signals plans to consolidate energy programs into a single department and weighs other cabinet choices including James Schlesinger for energy and potential FBI director candidates.
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Atlanta
5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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the Plains
Jimmy Carter
Churches Plan Busy Christmas Schedule Across Star- Area
Santa Claus visited Lord Fairfax Community College last night per a photo box in the Star showing the event. The piece notes churches across the Star- Area announce a heavy Christmas schedule as the season approaches.
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