Electric cars move from niche to possible family choice
The article weighs electric cars as a growing option for American households with one or more cars. It notes rebates, government funding, and rising gas costs, while outlining current limits like range and availability. It cites Chicago expo findings, battery research, and forecasts of 5 percent road share by the late 1980s.
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America
Carter
Chicago
U.S
Edward A. Campbell
Electrical Vehicle Council
Field Newspaper Syndicate
Fishermen haul 92,000 pounds of pine from Mississippi River
Local fishermen assisted by Lynxville boat harbor crews retrieved 92,000 pounds of Ponderosa Pine from British Columbia diverted into the Mississippi River. A single freight car derailment dumped 750 pieces, about 18 feet long, with only 300 pieces left on the car. The lumber washed ashore along the river and near the Hagensick Fish Market. destinations and bids from area lumber firms were pending.
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Lynxville
Wis
British Columbia
Mississippi River
Lynxville Boat Harbor
Burlington-Northern
Lynxville Landing
Lynxville Dam
Hagensick
Wisconsin Senate panel backs Clean Indoor Air Act
The Governmental and Veterans Affairs Committee endorses a bill to ban smoking in public venues with designated areas. It requires restaurants and taverns to provide separate zones and to urge patrons to refrain from smoking in nonsmoking sections.
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Madison, Wis
Governmental and Veterans Affairs Committee
Wisconsin Senate
Wisconsin
Bread price rises with jobbers costs in 1970s U S report
Washington AP reports higher middleman charges push up retail white bread prices while farmers receive less for wheat. April loaf averages 35.7 cents with 2.7 cents wheat value, 4.6 cents farm-origin ingredients, and middlemen margins up to 31.1 cents per loaf.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Economic Research Service
Richard Schlipf
Erickson Bakeries Inc
5Th Ave
Schlipf
Erickson
Council of Wage and
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