7 ’ Arabia, . sday that it was raising the . . price of its top quality.crude . The largest supplier of areitn oil to the U.S., Saudi announced Thur- oil by $i. 40a barrel. The price - Tise, ‘which. is retroactive to May 15, brings | ‘the cost of a barrel_of top _-quality: Saudi Arabian crude to, ogi? 87." ‘In ‘Tehran on the same day, ‘the national Iranian oil company announced it was * imposing a third round of surcharges ranging from $1.10:to $1.30 a barrel on its light. and heavy crude, ef- ° fective ast Friday. “These announcenients came inst ‘as-U.S. President The price of” “gasoline has .Tisen by | about... sce iam ary 7 In the. ‘blue ni : As cuter meets with oil executives | Some. officials claim: only — one ‘third. of the. price rises can be attributed to the rise in crude oil prices, and some people are accusing oil companies of holding back” supplies to boost Prices. ‘a ht President Carter ordered an investigation of the companies- to ~theck these.allegations. “PRESIDENT CARTER - Faciug. angry “European © politicians, and domestic consumer groups. y ‘Explosions rock Paris Paris has been rocked by a series of bomb blasts for the second. time in less than a month, And a_ group secking independence-for the French -tuled_island of Corsica, has claimed responsibility: for the explosions, . Parisians are Thursday night, calling the ‘blue night’, as 21 bombs exploded — at about 3 a.m., in front of banks, government offices and travel agencies. ’ No onewas injured in the blasts, and damage was slight, but officials fear the explosions mean an escalation in the campaign of a group known as the Corsican National Liberation Front. An anonymous Caller told a French news agency after the bombings, that violence is w necessary and legitimate means to stop the ‘colonial aggresion’, in Corsica. The last major bombing incident was May 2, when seven bombs went off. The most recent round of bombings is thought to be reJated to the transfer of five pee te ee oe TAKE | TAKE | IME | CARE ; ae SY + Le. gel Fn aia Corsican seperatists from a jail in Corsica to Paris, where they are scheduled to stand trial before the state security court on charges of carrying out acts of violence. 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They say: Carter did not the subsidy, and the foreign minister of France, acting as spokesman for the:Common Market “is flying to Washington in the near _ future to demand _a top level y showdown on the topic. The European countries are upset because subsidy will cause inflation which will drive up the retail price of oil. Consumer groups are upset with Carter’s decision to remove controls on domestic oil prices, starting last Friday, a move endorsed by the oil companines. And U.S. trucks ‘are talking of striking to increase’ the supply of diesel fuel, and cut what they ‘feel to be inflated prices. _ Seperatists are also angry because of the presence of French settlers on the island, who fled Algeria when that country gained its in- dependence. These settlers, according to the seperatists, have been give all the best land to cultivate. LU Lu og LU >raye hr aos Ld in 427 Ew LO Fe Wwe Oi Csosn Haz mM O WRF. 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