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Ithaca, N.Y., Police Sergeant David J. Nazer told The Cornell Daily Sun that junior William E. Seelinger was charged with harassing sophomore Kimberley A. Spire during the rally...
...Fahd clearly plans to keep the Saudi welfare state intact. He pledged last month to continue free education and medical care for all citizens and to maintain generous subsidies for such services as transportation, communications and electric power. Says Planning Minister Hisham Nazer: "The government is committed to providing every Saudi citizen with a minimum standard of living. But once he is healthy and educated, it is the individual's responsibility to improve his condition...
Concludes Hisham Nazer, the Minister of Planning, confidently: "It was the lack of development in Iran that was the problem, not rapid development. The Shah built a navy, but he didn't build houses. In Saudi Arabia we have built 200,000 houses. Development here concentrates on wealth filtering down...
...then, according to Nazer, "we threw a little money on the problem and solved it." What they threw was $6.6 billion for port expansion. The building program created a tremendous labor shortage; the Saudis solved it by requiring all large foreign contractors to bring their own workers along ? and add the cost to the price of the contract...
...actual production last month dropped to 6.6 million per day. Nonetheless, on Fahd's orders, Saudi Arabia is proceeding with an $11 billion program aimed at increasing production capacity to 14 million barrels per day by the early 1980s. Saudi Arabia hardly needs the extra revenues. As Planning Minister Nazer said last week, "Production of between 5 million and 7.9 million barrels would produce enough revenue to meet our development needs." But Saudi Arabia is going ahead with the expansion program, primarily as a concession to the U.S. The program, says Oil Minister Yamani, "is not really in our interest...