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Show H The Salt LaVe Tribune, Sunday, September 16. 1973 Pesticide Kills Birds At Spanish Refuge By Michael Hayes Reuters News Agency , MADRID Tens of thousands of wild birds, including some rare species, are dead or dying in a southern Spanish nature reserve aftr swallowing a highly poisonous pesticide, the reserves curator said Saturday. Jose Antonio Valverde, chief keeper of the La Donana reserve in the River Guadalquivir estuary, said the exact death toll was not yet known but could be more than 50,000 : It is temble. A real crisis, the worst thing that has happened since the reserve was established 10 years ago, he said. Swallowed Pesticide Valverde said the reserves biological station discovered that the birds had swallowed a chlorate pesticide which he understood was banned by the government. It was not yet known how the pesticide got into the swamhere, but it might have been sprayed on nearby rice paddies to combat mosquitoes or py region about 250 mdes southwest of other pests. The worst of geese are due to Scandinavia to the water contaminated it is that at any day now the grey back begin their winter migratory flight from Donana reserve here. They could find the and die too, Valverde said. Located in Swamps The huge reserve is located m swamps known as Las Mansmas. Among birds that already have died are such rare birds as the spoonbill, as well as thousands of flamingoes, at last four species of geese, storks and many kinds of waders, Valverde said. Even the pet dogs of farmers m the region had been found poisoned after eating dead wildfowl. The extent of the damage will be known only after a full aenal and overland survey this weekend. Nations To Ask New Prices Oil-Expo- rt By Sidney Weiland Reuters News Agency Senior ministers VIENNA the worlds representing countnes biggest agreed Saturday that basic petroleum price agreements should be revised. The ministers conferred for 7 hours at a special conference of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and decided to continue discussions Sunday. Dr. Abderrahman Khene,. of OPEC, secretary-genersaid representatives of all 11 nations are in agreement to revise the Teheran, Trinoh and Lagos agreements of 1971 which fix prices for crude oil sales to Western Europe, the United States and Japan. officials that crude prices lag far behind the market value of oil products. The OPEC move threatens a major battle between producers and oil compames at a time when there are already fears of a worldwide energy OPEC back the cane lamp rey. $45 d00 swag lamps Subs Radio Failure Stirs Alarm 100 reg. $45 shortage. 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Teheran and other There had been some comagreements were still under difficulties with munication This ministers. the study by but everv thing is Albacora the is a big issue, he said. all right now, said Comman8 Nations Affected dant Jorge Bandeira at the The 1971 agreements affect North Atlantic Treaty Organicrude oil exports from eight zations Ibenan-Atlanti- c comof OPECs members, Abu mand. Dhabi, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, The submarine, which norLibya, Nigeria, Qatar and mally has a crew of 50 men, Saudi Arabia. was participating in antiThree other OPEC mem- submarine warfare exercises bers, Algeria, Indonesia and as part of NATO exercise Venezuela, make their own quick shave First word of the missing pricing arrangements but are influenced by the major pnee sub came from the defense Early Negotiations sources sad govern- guese make 700-to- n oil-pn- accords. 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