Lifeline electric bill aid faces tough prospects in legislature
In Raleigh the lifeline electric rate bill to cap rates on the first 350 kilowatt hours for low income residents struggles under questioning. Sponsors Joe Raynor and Wesley Webster acknowledge trouble as public utility committees prepare a hearing amid opposition from Sen. Jack Childers and others who warn of subsidies and unintended costs.
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Craig Lawing
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Conley Extradition Sought After Virginia Killing
Virginia officials plan to seek extradition of Reuben Sonny Conley who was sentenced in North Carolina to life for the November shooting of Trooper Garland W. Fisher. Conley faces kidnapping and assault charges in Virginia and has appealed.
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Smoke Detectors Gain Steady Use Across U S
Americans increasingly install smoke detectors for early warning with 33 states enacting rules and targets to reach 25 percent of homes by 1980 and 75 percent by 1990. Prices range 20 to 70 dollars with two main types ionization and photoelectric differing in response to flaming or smoldering fires.
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Associated Press
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Consumer Information Center
Pueblo
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