MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1980
Date: 15 September 1980
Jolin Tsai, född 15 september 1980 i New Taipei i Taiwan, är en taiwanesisk sångerska.
Läs mer...Den 15 september 1980 var en måndag under stjärntecknet ♍. Det var 258 e dagen i året. Förenta staternas president var Jimmy Carter.
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Date: 16 September 1980
By ERIC PACE
Eric PACE
Union Pacific, Missouri Pacific and Western Pacific railroads formally apply for ICC permission to consummate $1.2 billion merger; combination will produce 22,800-mile system; analysts say that ICC is likely to approve request; proposed combination is part of wholesale redrawing of nation's rail maps that is in works; map of railroads' routes; portrait of Stan Pearce, Union Pacific's merger administrator (M)
Date: 16 September 1980
Interbank Card Assn introduces debit card to be known as MasterCard II, which will allow charges to be deducted directly from checking accounts; photo (M)
Date: 15 September 1980
By PAUL LEWIS Special to The New York Times
Paul Special
Article on struggle between Albin Chalandon, head of Elf Aquitaine, state-controlled French oil company, and Andre Giraud, France's Industry Minister, over Chalandon's efforts to use company's increasing profits from oil and natural gas, which reached $1.5 billion on sales of $14 billion last year, to build independent industrial empire outside control of Giraud and Industry Ministry; Chalandon's efforts have suffered setbacks recently, with his failure to win presidency of holding company, Erap, with Government's veto of company's plan to buy Kerr-McGee Corp and with collapse of planned purchase of 80% of heavy chemical division of Rhone Poulenc; Chalandon says new oil exploration, especially in US and Canada, remains top priority, but he also wants company to enter energy-related fields; his illus (M)