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...resolution asked Texaco to stop its sales to one South African military and police and the other resolution called for Motorola to cease its sales to the South African government, Kossan added...
Chanting slogans like Capitalist aggression leads to military intervention," and "Hell no we won't go we won't die for Texaco," members of the Coalition for Radical Change a new student group, voiced their opposition to the military's presence on campus...
...during the week. The four U.S. partners in Aramco, which pumps most of Saudi Arabia's crude, held up better than the rest. The reason: any cut in the official OPEC price will help end the squeeze that the four-Exxon, Standard Oil of California, Mobil and Texaco-have suffered as the spot oil price (see chart) has fallen below the $34 that they now pay the Saudis...
Stormy meetings of the oil ministers last May and again in December failed to resolve the problems of quota cheating and price discounting. Pressure on the Saudis reached a peak last month. Their four main oil-company customers-Exxon, Mobil, Texaco and Standard Oil of California-threatened to turn to other suppliers if the Saudis did not lower their price. At conferences in London and Geneva, Yamani huddled with top executives from the four firms, who brought confidential figures to show the oil minister how much they were losing by staying with Saudi crude...
...fireball shot 1,000 ft. into the air. Windows shattered and burglar alarms were touched off for miles around, and residents of communities almost 100 miles away reported that their homes shook. In the predawn hours last Friday, a thunderous explosion ripped through three towering gasoline tanks at a Texaco storage facility in Newark. The blast killed one man and injured 21 others. After using water and foam to contain the blaze, hundreds of fire fighters watched as the giant vessels slowly began to burn themselves out. By daylight the tanks, filled with some 3.4 million...