Nation's oil decontrol plan to mean higher gas prices
The first step in a multibillion dollar plan to decontrol American oil prices takes effect with projected minimal near term consumer impact. By Oct 1981 all controls end and U.S. oil prices align with world prices, raising costs for families to about 135 dollars annually by 1982. President Carter presses energy policy amid opposition as he meets consumer leaders and oil executives warn of shortages through 1980.
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FTC accuses four lead additive makers of price signaling
The Federal Trade Commission charges Ethyl Corp. E I du Pont Nalco and PPG with a modern form of price fixing by signaling future price changes and using delivered price and most favored customer clauses. The agency seeks end to advance price announcements amid 18 increases from 1974 to 1977 while prices stayed uniform.
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Sears ordered to pay inventor profits from 1963 socket wrench
UPI reports US District Judge George N Leighton ruled Sears Roebuck & Co must pay inventor Peter M Roberts profits from the 1963 socket wrench, with estimates up to 60 million dollars. Roberts also retrieves all patent rights. records due by July 9.
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Tennessee
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Sears
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Mall buses resume runs at Towne Mall
The New Castle Area Transit Authority resumed bus service to Towne Mall after potholes in the center’s parking lot caused a temporary halt. General manager John Frasso said service was stopped Wednesday for safety, potholes were repaired yesterday, and the first full stop occurred at 9 20 this morning.
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New Castle Area
Carter pays nearly double tax in 1978 amid wealth rise
President Carter and wife file a joint return showing 1978 income of 267 195 and tax of 91 239, nearly double 1977. Net worth climbs to 1 005 910 from 795 357 due to peanut business assets, with 1978 losses and loans disclosed and aides' finances noted. An independent investigator reviews possible loan diversions to the campaign.
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National Bank of Georgia
Weather and notices from Western Pennsylvania May 31 1979 digest
Weather forecast for Western Pennsylvania with patchy fog tonight and Saturday, highs near 75 and a 10 percent chance of rain. Includes weather statistics for the 24 hour period ending May 31, Shenango River stage, and Moraine State Park observations with temperature, wind, precipitation, and attendance figures. It lists several local residents and ages from Ellwood City and Akron, Ohio.
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Dental hygienists leave New Castle schools amid budget cuts
Patricia Lucidore and Caroline Krochka, longtime dental hygienists in the New Castle school district, are cut to save money. The loss alarms them as they fear students may lose access to needed dental care, with 25 percent of students regulars at the dentist. The board approved cuts affecting four teachers and 15 positions, ending their 14 year partnership.
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Patricia Lucidore
New Castle High School
New Castle
Caroline Krochka
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