War Would Have Only Minor Effect on West's Oil Supply
AP reports Western Europe would see only minor oil disruption from a Middle East war, but prolonged conflict could harm Arab economies. Suez Canal closure in 1956 showed shortages and higher prices, while current sources have diversified since. Egypt teeters near bankruptcy with dwindling reserves and limited import coverage.
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Beirut, Lebanon
Middle—East
Europe
Suez Canal
Ara
Israel
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Middle East
Western Europe
Venezuela
Canada
United States
Libya
Nigeria
Algeria
Cairo
Court-Martial Focuses on Intent and Ethics Questions
Capt. Howard B. Levy faces a court martial at Fort Jackson over disobeying orders to train U.S. Special Forces medics. Defense argues war crimes claims are irrelevant. ethics and intent center on whether the order was illegal and could affect sentencing. Prosecutor asserts the case hinges on intent to undermine loyalty and discipline among U.S. troops.
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Howard B. Levy
Ft. Jackson
Brooklyn
N.Y
U. S
Vietnam
Charles B. Morgan Jr
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Brown
Drive-in Fire Brought Under Control at Spanaway Station
Tacoma AP describes a blaze in a country refuse truck parked outside Spanaway fire station. Firefighters extinguished the fire with the truck left undamaged. Chief John J. Farren noted it was the first drive-in fire of the year.
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Tacoma
Wash
Spanaway
John J. Farren
School Edict Almost Lands Boy in Jail
CORPUS CHRISTI Tex AP David Minnick 15 was sent home from Tom Browne Junior High for a haircut. A barber gave him a regu lar cut. Four squad cars arrived to a burglary call and police escorted him from a house. Neighbors realized the mistake and he was released. The note on Etna explains its Greek origin meaning I burn.
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David Minnick
Minnick
Tom Browne
David
Mass Republican meeting called in Clarke County Virginia
The Clarke County Republican Committee invites all aligned citizens to a mass meeting on May 11 at 8 00 p m in the Clarke County Court House. The gathering aims to nominate delegates to the Twenty first Senatorial District Convention and the Twenty fourth House Delegate District Convention and to handle other proper business. Thomas H B Dunning signs as Republican Committee County of Clarke.
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Republican Committee
Clarke County
Virginia
Republican Party
Clarke County Court House
Republican Party of Virginia
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