Saudis Maintain Fixed Oil Prices
New York AP reports Saudi Arabia will not raise oil prices in the first quarter, delaying increases until the April OPEC adjustment. Kuwait higher prices and Iran plans to sell on the spot market add pressure, with analysts watching potential March OPEC moves and Gulf supply impacts.
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New York
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Riyadh Radio
Nicosia
Cyprus
Iran
OPEC
Hassan Nazih
National Iranian Oil Co
United States
U.S
Gulf Oil Corp
Gulf
Thomas D. Walker
Fierce Fighting in Corridor to Hanoi
Vietnam reports intense fighting in the Cam Duong area along the Red River corridor to Hanoi. It says its forces killed about 2,000 Chinese since Friday and claims heavy casualties for the invaders in Lang Son and Lai Chau provinces.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Vietnam
Hanoi
Voice of
Cam Duong
Red River
Lang Son
Phong Tho
Lai Chau
Peking
China
Hsinhua
Binh Giang
Phuc Hoa
Cao Bang Province
Bomb explodes injuring five at Jerusalem market
TEL AVIV AP A terrorist bomb exploded in Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda market injuring five people, one seriously. Police sealed the market to search for additional explosives amid a history of attacks at the crowded site.
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Tel Aviv
Jerusalem
Mahane Yehuda
Carter asks China for speedy withdrawal from Vietnam
President Carter pressed China to withdraw from Vietnam in a message relayed by W. Michael Blumenthal to Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping. Blumenthal cited U.S. opposition to the invasion and urged a rapid Chinese pullback amid China’s defense of its actions.
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Bangkok
Quang Ninh
Lang Son
China
Hanoi
Vietnam
Cambodia
Pol Pot
Teng Hsiaoping
U.N. Security Council
Japan
Kyodo
Peking
Carter
Treasury Rotary
W. Michael Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Teng Hsiao-ping
Teng
United States
U.S
Washington
Moscow
Flood Danger Greatest In the Richmond Area
The James River flood threat rises in Virginia with crest near 22.5 feet at Richmond locks and 14 feet at Petersburg. Police close Main and Cary streets in Shockoe Slip as precaution. Widespread outages, sandbag requests, and evacuations affect several counties and towns, with 200 businesses potentially impacted and schools closed.
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Richmond Area
James River
Richmond
the Weather Service
Richmond City Locks
Main
Cary
Shockoe
Shockoe Slip
Catersville
James
Appomatox
Petersburg
State Office of Emergency and Energy Services
Old Town
Spotsylvania
Culpeper
Goochland
Rappahannock
Prince George
Pittsylvania
Sussex
Albemarle
Dinwiddie County
Scottsville
Albemarle County
Israeli Cabinet rejects American invitation for Begin to Camp David
The Israeli cabinet votes 14 to 2 against Begin attending a Camp David meeting with Khalil, amid stalled Camp David talks and Egyptian hardening positions. Begin says no progress and cites Sadat’s nonattendance. Dayan reports Khalil is authorized to negotiate.
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Jerusalem
Menachem Begin
Camp David
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Begin
Israel
Mustafa) Khalil
Moshe Dayan
Carter
Khalil
Cyrus R. Vance
Dayan
Washington
Congress Gets Gasoline Rationing Plans Today
White House prepared to send Congress standby gasoline rationing plans while Energy Secretary Schlesinger warned rationing would be a last resort. He said shortages from Iran would not trigger rationing for a year, and prices were expected to rise about 10 cents a gallon.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Energy
James R. Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Natural Resources Committee
The
National Governors’ Association
Iran
Energy Department
James Bishop
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Treasury
W. Michael Blumental
Hong Kong
Communist
Wen Wei Po
Cuba
West
Africa
Middle East
Laos
Asia
W. Va. Rt. 3
Lincoln County
Yawkey
Associated Press
National Weather Service
Swift Creek
Chesterfield County
Virginia
Weather Service
the James
Farmville
Otto Overton
Fredericksburg
Remington
Culpeper County
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation
al Coates
Stockholm
Sweden
Oslo
Norway
Aeroflot
Meee
Aeoheene
Spectator
Abby
Ihamme
Editorigis
Sadat
Jody Powell
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