Gas lines ease but shortage still seen nationwide
United Press International reports shorter lines and brighter supply outlook for July as a leading oil executive and Carter administration energy official forecast the worst of the gas shortage passing. Regional surveys show mixed conditions with gasohol debut in New England and cautious optimism about July 4th demand.
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Carter Administration
Chicago Motor Club
Illinois
UPI
California
Massachusetts
Cape Cod
Connecticut Energy
Gasohol
New England
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Maine
Atlantic Richfield Board
Robert Anderson
Anderson
Yard sale supports leukemia research by New Bedford family
Tom and Sara Kay Rupnik of Marr Road in New Bedford begin their annual yard sale to aid Parents Against Childhood Leukemia PACL. Nathan Rupnik, diagnosed in 1975 at age 2, has remained in remission after years of chemotherapy and radiation, marking a cautious milestone as the family supports cancer research and family resilience.
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Tom
Sara Kay Rupnik
Marr Road
New Bedford
Nathan
Children’s Hospital
Pittsburgh
Rupnik
Parents Against
Rupniks
Tri-State Area
Saudi Arabia weighs extra oil to ease world shortage
Saudi Arabia plans to boost daily oil output to relieve tight markets, aiming to fund its five year development plan. Officials cited by the Saudi press agency say the increase is temporary within existing policy. Analysts note a 1 million bpd rise could help if other producers hold steady.
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United Press International
Saudi Arabia
Saudi
Jiddah
Kuwait
Libya
United States
Israel
Yamani
Newsweek
Middle East
Europe
Uncertainty Looms as PA State Pay Delayed
In Pennsylvania the Legislature adjourned without a new budget by July 1, halting state spending and threatening pay for more than 750,000 welfare recipients and over 100,000 state workers. Welfare recipients face missing checks while some employees in Lawrence County await pay, with emergency provisions uncertain.
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United Press International
Dick Thornburgh
Helen O'Bannon
Pennsylvania
O'Bannon
Louis Palumbo
Lawrence County
Department of Public Assistance
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
State Health Department
Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Bureau of Employment Security
Youth Development Center
Palumbo
County Obituaries and Weather Digest for July 2, 1979
Obituaries list Charles Jimm Khalil Jibrail Katrib 96 Milton R. Reiber 67 Mrs Illie P Zeigler Weisz 82 Harold P Cox 83 Chester D McQuiston 54 Raymond Kosier 71 Linnie Johnson 83 Frank DeMase 82 Mrs John L Woods 69 Clarence Wimner 63 Eugene Sarko Zelienople area residents. Western Pennsylvania weather partly cloudy fog tonight low around 55 sunny Tuesday upper 70s Independence Day outlook sunny high near 80. Weather stats show max 66 min 59 precipitation .14 inch. Moraine State Park 11 am temp 60 west wind 9 mph .30 inch rain attendance 4670 Saturday 6951 Sunday.
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Charles Jimm
Khalil Jibrail Katrib
Long Ave
Milton R. Reiber
Highland Ave
Illie P. Zeigler Weisz
New Castle
Harold P. Cox
Harbor-Walmo Road
Chester D. McQuiston
Raymond Kosier
Koppel
Linnie Johnson
W. Pittsburg Road
Frank DeMase
Belmont Ave
John L. Woods
Mercer RD
Clarence Wimner
Peoria
Ariz
Eugene Sarko
Zelienople
Pennsylvania
Cousteau son Philippe dies in seaplane crash in Portugal
UPI reports Jacques Cousteau arranged transport of Philippe Cousteau's body from Alverca to Lisbon for burial after a World War II era seaplane broke apart on landing in the Tagus River. Navy divers found the 37 year old inside the wrecked Catalina cockpit. seven passengers escaped with minor injuries as authorities investigated the cause.
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Alverca
Portugal
UPI
Jacques Cousteau
Lisbon
Navy
Philippe Cousteau
Tagus River
Cousteau
Simone
Catalina
Allegheny County workers strike. Kane Hospital affected
About 4,500 county workers went on strike over a wage dispute affecting Kane Hospital. Volunteers crossed picket lines after a court order, moving roughly 150 patients while deputies escorted 20 volunteer-filled cars through the line. Seven strikers were detained, one injured, and the airport reported no flight disruption.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Allegheny County
Kane Hospital
Kane
Gene Coon
James Rush
Thomas Pecora
1068
Greater Pittsburgh
Anthony dollar making debut
Washington reports a new one dollar coin bearing Susan B. Anthony. The U S Treasury hopes it endures in circulation and aids the blind with an 11 sided inner border for tactile use. The coin is larger than a quarter but smaller than a half dollar and aims to succeed where Eisenhower dollars and two dollar bills failed.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Treasury
U.S
Susan B. Anthony
Treasury
Man Injured in Scuffle With Police Arrest
Curtis Rich, 18, of 626 Raymond St, is in serious condition at St. Elizabeth Hospital after a scuffle with two Youngstown police. Night sticks were used to subdue him during a 3:50 a.m. arrest yesterday after witnesses saw him attempting to break a car window in a Butler Avenue gas station lot.
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Curtis Rich
Raymond St
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Youngstown
Rich
Butler Avenue
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