Delia strengthens off Texas coast threatens to become hurricane
Delia, a tropical storm near Texas, may turn west and could strike the coast by tonight or Wednesday. Winds reach 70 mph with gales up to 150 miles. evacuations spread from Sabine Pass to Brazosport as Galveston prep clears streets and boards up. Christine weakened to a tropical low with no threat.
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Texas
Allen Jacoby
National Weather Service
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Davis Benton
Freeport
Port Arthur
Gulf Coast
Upper Texas Coast
Louisiana
Galveston-Freeport
Sabine Pass
Louisiana Line
Bolivar Peninsula
Galveston Bay
Brazosport
Pete Collins
Christine
Caribbean
Leeward Islands
BUT STILL HIGH Grocery bills down a little
The Associated Press notes a slight easing in food prices as the overall grocery bill shifts modestly in favor of consumers toward the end of the period.
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Associated Press
Three Ohioans die in Labor Day crash near Monroe Michigan
A Labor Day crash ten miles south of Monroe at U S 25 and Luna Pier Road killed three Ohio residents. James Buie of Andover, 28, and Robert Patton of Toledo, 42, were identified. an 11 year old from a Toledo orphanage likely will be identified today.
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Ohio
Michigan
U.S. 25
Luna Pier Road
James K. Buie
Andover
Robert F. Patton
Toledo
Toledo-area
Middletown Weather Forecast Sees Heat Relief Soon
Cloudy skies and showers are forecast for tonight and tomorrow in the Middletown area. Lows tonight in the 60s, highs tomorrow mid-80s, following yesterday's 94 with a 68 overnight. Weather details appear on page 18.
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Middletown
Tropical Storm Delia Touches Texas Beachfront
Surfside residents deserted the shore as tropical storm Delia brushed the Texas coast. Bill Turner of the Gulf Coast Emergency Rescue Squad monitored the beach from inland, delaying access to areas near rising surf while warning of possible flooding. He noted Delia, though strong, was a beach cleaner than a hurricane.
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Delia
Bill Turner
Gulf Coast
Turner
Beulah
Carla
Celia
Texas
UC Lab Blast Injures Student In Cincinnati
A chemical explosion in a University of Cincinnati laboratory injured 23 year old student David Rohrback of Poatstown Pennsylvania. He received facial lacerations and arm burns, was treated at a local hospital and released. The incident involved heating methyl alcohol that reportedly boiled over and ignited.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
University of Cincinnati
Rohrbach
Paradox in grain prices and global demand
The International Wheat Council reports record grain production yet rising prices and dwindling stocks. The FAO warns import demands may rise further and has convened an urgent Rome meeting on September 20 with major wheat exporters. Developing nations face hard hit unless exportable stocks rise.
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International Wheat Council
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
Rome
Gas price controls could raise 1980 bills, study says
A 150 page American Petroleum Institute study shows removing Federal Power Commission price ceilings could lift average residential natural gas bills by about 25 dollars to 50 dollars annually by 1980. The analysis projects price rises of 16 to 32 percent and extra industry revenue of 1 to 2 billion dollars per year.
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Washington
American Petroleum Institute
Pace
Igher
Federal Power Commission
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