Quinlan case debated over death ruling in New Jersey
Public defender Daniel Coburn argued Karen Ann Quinlan should not be declared dead while brain function is uncertain and signs of life persist. He said mercy killing is implied by removing the respirator, as family seeking dignity and natural death faces strong opposition from prosecutors and state officials.
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Ford halts part of oil tariff to avert shortage
President Ford moves to end the 60 cent per barrel tariff on refined oil products retroactive to Sept 1 and plans possible full elimination by month end. The action aims to prevent winter heating oil shortages and cut consumer costs, with decisions on crude oil tariffs due by Sept 30.
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Energy use by new government corporation questioned
Analysts estimate the fledgling state entity will require substantial energy inputs to operate, with projections forecasting higher electricity and fuel consumption as it scales its services. Officials say efficiency programs and green energy contracts will curb overall demand.
Sinai peace talks miss early deadline in Geneva
Egyptian and Israeli negotiators failed to meet an early deadline for drawing up military protocols implementing their Sinai peace accord. Talks continued with intensive work possible for initialling the protocols, while Israel withheld full signing until Congress approves sending American volunteers and technicians to the Sinai.
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Miller named to Kansas Supreme Court
Gov. Robert Bennett appointed federal Magistrate Robert H. Miller of Overland Park to the Kansas Supreme Court, filling the vacancy created by Justice John Fontron's retirement. Miller, a former district judge and magistrate since 1969, was chosen from nominees James Noone and John Royce.
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Cities Service seeks 13 percent gas rate hike in midwest service area
Cities Service Gas Company Omaha? Oklahoma City asks the Federal Power Commission for a 13 per cent natural gas rate rise for local distributors including Chanute's utility among 502 buyers in Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Nebraska and Texas. The increase would start March 23 and rise about 20 million dollars annually though no winter rates would change this year due to FPC practice. The request also seeks authority to adjust rates periodically to cover research development and advances to gas producers.
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Ford proposes federal energy independence authority
President Ford urged Congress to create a 100 billion dollar government energy independence authority to accelerate U S energy research and reduce reliance on foreign sources within ten years. The plan, to be funded by guaranteed bonds with seed money from the Treasury, aims to work with private industry and labor as a catalyst rather than a replacement.
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Area Forecast Shows Warming Trend Through Tuesday
Clear to partly cloudy skies through Tuesday with a rise in temperatures. Friday highs around 69 to 70 and lows in the 40s. today expected near 68. North to NW winds 10 to 15 mph diminishing tonight. No precipitation indicated. Relative humidity and barometer readings noted at 1 pm.
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