Treasure Hunters Swarm Balladonia Over Skylab Debris
Balladonia town in Western Australia draws hundreds of treasure hunters after fragments from the Skylab space station. Officials warn of explosive risk and advise careful handling. five U.S. officials to inspect debris. Prizes include 10000 from the San Francisco Examiner and 1000 from Western Australia Tourism for first authentic piece.
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Perth
Australia
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Stan Thornton Jr
Esperance
United States
Jim Webster
Rane
Campas
John Seiler
Eee
Hongang
San Francisco Examiner
Department of Tourism
Skeptics Question Carter Speech and Energy Plan
Washington AP reports congressional leaders doubt President Carter will offer new proposals in Sunday's address. They focus on energy measures already underway and stress he must be clear concrete and avoid a phony tone. Senate Energy Committee holds hearings on Henry Jacksons proposal to create a National Energy Mobilization Board.
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John Brademas
Indiana
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Senate Energy Committee
Henry M. Jackson
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National Energy Mobilization Board
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W.va
Congressional
Rosalynn
Maryland
Carnegie
Rex Granum
Cairo
Mustafa Khalil
Egypt
Palestine Liberation Organization
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Bahar Ozturk
Gunmen Hijack Gasoline Tanker in Tennessee
Gunmen hijacked a gasoline tanker in Pikeville Tennessee and released the driver Johnny Chancey 225 unharmed after the truck carried 9 000 gallons. Sheriff G B Meyers said the driver was found safe at Peeve details unclear due to damaged OCR text.
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Government prepares new rules to lift gas dealer margins
Officials promise relief to angry gas dealers as rules may raise margins and alter allocations. Still, drivers in Pennsylvania Delaware and New Jersey faced closed stations amid an independent dealer strike. Secretary Schlesinger remains cautiously optimistic for the summer.
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James R. Schlesinger
Pennsylvania
Delaware
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New Jersey
Superior Court
Morton Greenberg
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Gas price hike seen under new federal rules
Washington AP reports motorists face three to five cents more per gallon as new federal rules curb retailer profits. Regulators say consumer savings from banning above ceiling markups could total 15 to 20 cents per gallon, with effects felt as early as next week.
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Prac
National Congress of Petroleum Retailers
Weekend Heat Expected With Storms and Relief Sunday
National Weather Service predicts a sweltering weekend with daytime highs near 90 or above and possible thunderstorms today and tomorrow. Humidity may cause heavy downpours, with Sunday showing cooler mid 80s. overnight lows in the low to mid 70s.
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