Editorial Consumers mugged by natural gas prices
The piece denounces natural gas rate hikes as utilities profit from deregulation. It cites pipelines and distributors forcing higher charges despite surplus, notes bipartisan anger, and highlights legislators urging price freezes to aid households, especially low income families facing Christmas bills.
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Midwest
Congress
Thomas Eagleton
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Distaff side Kansas tale spurs talk of values and culture
Dolores Hope notes media attention on Kansas while locals discuss scholarships at GCCC, BPW aid for women returning to school, and Governor Carlin backing KSU's Independence Bowl. The piece links Kansas pride to personal memories from Tina Mendoza’s wedding and a Navy robe bet, ending with a portrait of the modern housewife in motion.
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Dolores Hope
Lawrence
Topeka
Ft. Scott
Kanz
Wall Street Journal
Connecticut
Washington Monument
D.C
Kansas
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GCCC
Lydia Gonzalez
Char Neill
Carlin
Mary
Marvin) Hamman
Army
Navy Academy
Jeff
Louis Mendoza
Tina
Marymount College
Salina
Garfield School
Sabine Hall
Marymount
Occupational Center of
Central
Mendoza
Finney County
Big John’s ulcer rages through three Christmases in hospital
Jim Bishop recounts Big John’s long battle with a stubborn ulcer tied to Christmas memories. The elderly man endures pain from spicy foods and rye whiskey, battles doubts about recovery, and faces surgery as family and friends, including pilot Dick Merrill, await a hopeful homecoming for Christmas.
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Big John
Momma
Bernard Krull
Holy Name Hospital
Dad
Englewood Hospital
Krull
Kroll
Dick Merrill
Florida
Murphy ABSCAM innocence claim cited in secret Senate testimony
Former Rep. John Murphy D NY faces post conviction review as new evidence emerges from FBI intermediary Howard Criden. Criden testified behind closed doors that he lied to agents, misrepresented payments, and concealed a $50,000 briefcase during the 1979 ABSCAM sting, raising questions about the trial and motives.
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Washington
John Murphy
D-N.y
FBI
Abscam
Murphy
Howard Criden
Philadelphia
Criden
Senate Select Committee
Indy Badhwar
Jack Mitchell
Badhwar
United States
Government
Senate
Brooklyn Navy Yard
New Jersey Turnpike
State Department
CIA
G-men
Public Pulse letters argue recall coverage miscast
A Scott City letter criticizes a Dec 9 1982 front page recall story as editorial in tone, calls for factual specifics, and questions petition signatures. The writer argues for an investigative piece on recall petition discrepancies and requests detailed incidents to respond to allegations. Wayne A Neese also offers to answer provided specifics.
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Scott City News Chronicle
News Chronicle
Scott County
Neese
Wayne A. Neese
Viola
Scott City
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