Siege of Cold Weather Could Launch Fuel Crisis
AP News features writer John Barbour reports shortages of oil and gas raising diesel prices, school shutdowns, and consumer pleas to lower thermostats amid a mild January easing. A severe cold snap in Northern states could strain dwindling fuel supplies and trigger a rapid crisis, as the Cost of Living Council plans a hearing on heating oil price rises.
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Cost of Living Council
Forrest N. Shumway
Signal Companies
Associated Press
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Wisconsin
Rhode Island
Iowa
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Tex
Denver
Colo
Maryland
Boston
Nebraska
Michigan
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Chicago
Irish Death Toll Rises in Northern Ireland Violence
Belfast reports two more Catholic youths killed by gunmen as the week’s toll climbs to five. The Ulster Defence Association vows no longer to restrain extremists amid sectarian killings and bombings. A 14-year-old Catholic’s body was found in a car near Giant's Ring, and a 17-year-old Catholic was shot near a Belfast highway. The death count in Northern Ireland’s religious strife reaches 696 since 1969.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Herron
John Hook Exhibit Featured in Missouri Vacation Guide
The Audrain County Historical Museum displays the John Hook exhibit in a Missouri vacation guide by the Missouri Tourism Commission. The free booklet, printed in 350,000 copies, is available by writing to Dept NR-3 Box 1055 Jefferson City Missouri 65101. Inside front cover Gov Bond extends invitation to vacationers.
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John Hook
Audrain County Historical Museum
Missouri Tourism Commission
Commission
Jefferson City
Bond
Pot Roast Replaces Steaks In Navy Mess Menus
Washington AP The Navy orders mess cooks to swap steaks and chops for cheaper items as food costs rise. Army troops will eat more pot roast while all services Courting price relief, officials say similar cuts may spread. Beef purchases were trimmed late last year and other frozen foods are being eliminated.
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Navy
Army
Armed Services
Adm
Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr
Agriculture Department
Zumwalt
Chief of
Naval Operations
Marine Corps
Air Force
Defense Department
Donnells Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
Missouri's last Republican governor and former U.S. senator Forrest C. Donnell and his wife marked their 60th wedding anniversary in St. Louis this week. The pair reflected on a long, happy life together as they celebrated the milestone.
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ST. Louis
Missouri
U.S
Forrest C. Donnell
60th Anniversary Highlight of Governor Donnell's Career
Donnell, 88, a longtime St. Louis lawyer, marked a 60th anniversary noting his service as governor from 1941 to 1944 and one term in the U S Senate, reflecting on six decades of public life.
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Donnell
St. Louis
U8. Senate
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