(Iowa City, Iowa), 1976-12-17

in the news OPEC to raIse• oil prices 10% DOHA, Qa~ar (UPI) - The Venezuelan said, "We are going to see Unlted Arab Emirates said he would diminish its production to keep ap Yamani would return, and said OPEC Organization or Petroleum Exporting what win happen." support Saudi Arabia In calling for a proximately the same share or the was going through the greatest crisis Countries Thursday agreed to raise He pointed out that at an OPEC freeze If the other ministers Insisted market it now has. or Its history. world oU prices by a maximum of 10 meeting in Ecuador in 1974 Saudi on going to lS per cent. In Yamanl's absence, the ministers In the past, OPEC decisions have per cent Jan. 1. Arabia refused to go along with an Yamani returned late Thursday and discussed "production program traditionaUy been unanimous. Saudi Venezuelan OU Minister Valentin agreement reached by the other Immediately conferred with AI .mIng," which Is the assignment or Arabia is the biggest producer In the Hern.ndez Acosta said the 13 members on taxes and royalties, but OtaIba, and then with the other specific quotas to tbe member cartel. Witbout Ita cooperation other members of OPEC had agreed that later reneged and applied the same mlnisters. countries accordiDg to demand. members would find it dlHlcult to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab rates as everyone elae on a retroac The decision foUowed a statement Earlier, Iraqi Oil MinIster Tayeh make a price increaae stick. Emirates will impose an increase of 5 tive basis. by Preslden~lect Jimmy Carter that Abdul Karhn accuaed the United Karim said that after Thursday's per cent while the other 11 countries Earlier Thursday, Sheikh Ahmed referred to direct contacts with Saudi States of putting pressure on Saudi session from which Yamanl walked will boost prices by 10 per cent. Zaki Yam ani of Saudia Arabia Arabia and Indirect contacts with Arabia. out, "It was 11 ~ainst two" for an Hernandez Acosta said all 13 refused to go along with a majority In other OPEC members and said an AI-Otalba of the United Arab lncreaae. ministers had agreed to this "tem raising world oU prices by 15 per cent. Increase would be considerably less EmIrates was the only one to support Hernandez Acosta said his country porary resolution" or OPEC's pricing The decision follOWed Yarnani's than 10 per cent. Yamanl. He said if the majority in and Indonesia favor 10 per cent in I dispute and that the agreement will dramatic departure from the talks It appeared likely the llo(:Ountries sists on a 15 per cent lncrease he crease with the majority rallying eltend only from Jan. 1 to June 1. after the clmference appeared to be may seek to increase their prices by would Join Saudi Arabia In opting for a around the Iranian position or 15 per He said the discussions about oU coalescing around Iran's demand for another 5 per cent next July, con price freeze, although he saId he cent. a 15 per cent increase. ference sources said. would prefer a compromise between 5 Amouzegar said an Increase is prices are now finished . Asked if this necessary to persuade the West to meant the breakup of OPEC, which After Yamani left the conference, Hemandez Acosta said there was no and 10 per cent. produce other sources of energy. has held ranks since 1960, the Sheikh Mana Saeed AlOtaiba of the talk of whether Saudi Arabia would Al~ba told reporters he doubted United Pr_ Intemallonal Hearst THE Patricia ijearst said in a CBS interview aired Thursday night that she thought members of the " Iowa City, Iowa 52242 10 cents Symbionese liberation Anny got "exacUy what ©1976 Student Publications, Inc. Friday, December 17, 1976, Vol. 109, No. 119 they deserved" when they died in a shootout with Los Angeles police. "I don't feel sorry for them at all," she told Walter Cronkite. It was the second interview the newspaper heiress had given since she was found guilty of participating in a San Francisco bank robbery with members of the SLA. Federal grant may rescue Old Brick Swine Flu By DAVE HEMINGWAY requirements of the bank and cording to Informed sources, transaction did not occur. any new proposal. " What after the Associates were Staff Writer those of the regents. authorized a bank official to Donald Hoy, attorney for the they've got to do Is come to us W18ble to fulfill the proposed ATLANTA (UPI) - Federal health officials The regents have a $140,000 negotiate with the Associates Presbyterians in the Old Brick with some money," 'Hoy said. settlement on time. abrupUy suspended the $135 million swine flu Afederal grant or $70,000 may contract to purchase the Old whUe they are not meeting. The trial, said another Hoy petitioned Dist. Judge Eads, however, declined to do immunization program Thursday and launched finally solve negotiation Brick property on the northwest directors, however, questioned congregational meeting will William R. Eads Nov. 24 to so to allow the bank directors to an intensive investigation to see if there Is a problems in the struggle to save corner of Market and Clinton Anderson's authority to allocate have to be called to consider reinsta te the Old Brick case meet again In December. cOMection between the vaccihe and a form of Old Brick. streets. The transaction was to the federal grant. paralysis that has killed four persons. However, a telegram con have occurred last Aug. 1. at Anderson later called the In AUanta, the CDC also confirmed the deaths ceming the grant Is two days which time the sanctuary was to federal office of archeology and when queried, but said it did not know the overdue, continuing the current have been razed by the historical preservation, locations or identities of the victims. Cooper said state of limbo existing in Presbyterians. However, the requesting they send a telegram three died of respiratory paralysis and one of negotiations with a local bank, razing was halted in July to the bank official confirming pulmonary emboUsm - a blood clot in the Jungs the state Board of Regents, Old pending the outcome of a suit his authority, according to Todd - broul(ht on by the paralvsis. Brick Associates and the first filed by the Old Brick Defense Mozingo of Anderson's office . Presbyterian Church Corp. Committee to save the building. The telegram bas been sent. Adrian Anderson, the state The regents have required Mozingo said, but has not yet Wiretap historic preservation officer, that no commercial use be arrived in Iowa City. said the $70,000 matching grant allowed on the site because of "Maybe they should have sent WASHINGTON rUPIl - Richard Nixon and comes from his department's its proximity to the UI. The a letter," he said. top Watergate offenders H.R. Haldeman and yearly allocation of federal bank, however, has , required John Nolan, attorney for the John MltcheD wiD be ordered to pay damages to historic preservation money. that any use of the structure can Old BrIck DefenSe Committee fanner National Security CounrlJ staff m~ber The gl'lInt w'.U ~ matclled by bt made 3S iI1~lll'al,,-,, ~. ' .IlJ i'" r r'" fo. 'ab~, Marlon Halperin lor bugging his telephone Old Brick Associates. loan would be repaid in full. said, "Once we get the telegram convl'rsations, a federal judge ruled Thursday. Old Brick Associates is a The $70,000 grant would we should be able to go to the U.S. District Judge J OM Lewis Smith Jr. said newly-formed group of in guarantee repayment to the Presbyterians with some he will set the amount of damages later. vestors attempting to purchase bank and allow the bank to be money and see If they want to Old Brick in order to rent space paid off in one year. deal again." Happy Holiday in the structure. Anderson's Anderson said when the The First Presbyterian office, the State Historical "paperwork" of the grant is Church congregation voted at a Th~ Daily Iowan is, in one sense, that which Department, has offered $9,600 completed - which he expects special meeting Nov. 7 to sell arrives at your doorstep every morning. In to rent part of the basement. it to be in Janary - $35,000 of the Old Brick property to the another sense, the Dr is you, who read it, and the The $70,000 grant would be the money will be received Associates provided the tran university, city state and world that fill its pages. used by the Associates to payoff immediately. The remaining saction ccurred by Nov. 23. 'au\ \he real 01-its essence, its very being - the $70,000 loan needed for the $35,000 would come exactly a Becuase negotiations to resolve is a large, oblong Kodak box. The box would purchase. Negotiations on the year after the first increment. the conflict between the bank normally be used for photographic paper, but loan have not been settled The board of directors of the and the regents were not was pressed into service by the DI staff to cjlrry because of conflicts between the bank met Tuesday and, ac· completed at that time, the our final dummy pages to the printers each night, who photographically transform the pages into what you see in the moming. Tha t Kodak box was put to bed last night for ,Dorm contracts tougher the last time this semester. It will sleep on the second shelf or a large metal cabinet in the newsroom until Jan. 9, at which tlme the staff will brew a pol of coffee and buzz through second to break; students irked semester.

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