Home natural gas decontrol study weighs big bill impact
An Energy Department draft says removing price controls on natural gas could lift homeowners bills 21 to 54 percent in 1982 and raise total gas costs by 91 to 127 billion dollars. The report, ordered by Energy Secretary James Edwards, notes significant economic effects and urges action if decontrol proceeds, while offering no firm job or inflation estimates.
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Energy
James Edwards
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Hunger strike nears end after mediation at Maze Prison
In Belfast the IRA hunger strike appears close to ending as Roman Catholic mediators met with eight hunger strikers in the Maze Prison three times over the weekend. An unnamed official cited a possible early breakthrough while the Northern Ireland Office declined to comment.
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Northern Ireland
Irish Commission For Justice and Peace
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Mount Airy woman dies in Maryland crash
A 16 year old Mount Airy girl Tracy Yealy died Saturday at MIEMSS Baltimore after a midnight crash on Bill Moxley Road. Stanley O'Brien 16 and Kenneth Baine 15, both Mount Airy, were passengers. O'Brien faces negligent driving charges. Kathleen Cashdollar 20 of Mount Airy also died in a Sunday Kansas crash.
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Maryland
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O'Brien
Old National Pike
Kathleen Cashdollar
Kansas
Ms. Cashdollar
U.S. 54
Greensburg
Wet Weekend Damps Fourth Of July Outdoor Plans
Heavy rain across Maryland during the Fourth of July weekend dampened outdoor activities. About 1.14 inches fell in Frederick on Saturday and 0.03 on Sunday, with Ocean City drawing some 250000 visitors who found the holiday wet and less sunny. Baltimore logged nearly two inches over three days, aiding drought relief in the Chesapeake Bay region, while groundwater remains a concern. State climatologist W Joseph Moyer noted marked improvement in surface conditions but groundwater reserves stay stressed. NOAA meanwhile reported a test well in Fairland far below average, underscoring ongoing drought worries despite May and June rains.
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Weather note and quote from Andre Maurois
A brief weather snippet reports mild conditions with highs near 90 six and a ten percent chance of rain, light west winds. The page also cites a Maurois quote on romantic love and gunpowder, noting his life span from 1885 to 1967.
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Col Ed Barigis is Remembered as Soldier and Sportsman
Col James Edgar Ed Bartgis Jr of Frederick dies July 4 at Homewood Retirement Center after a long illness. A veteran of the Maryland National Guard and U S Army, he earned 23 meritorious service citations and organized rifle teams. He retired after 40 years in military service and 37 years with C P Telephone Co prior to World War II. His wife Anna Elizabeth Young Bartgis predeceased him in 1979.
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Ed” Bartgis Jr
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Col Bartgis
Weather Drift Across Maryland With Warm Unsettled Outlook
A fragmented forecast notes Western Maryland expect partly snowy and warm humid conditions with afternoon thundershowers and highs in the mid 80s. Mountains Deep Creek area show very warm, sunny trends with highs around 80 and lows near 60. Ocean beaches face partly sunny, hot and humid weather with highs near 90 and seas in the 60s to 70s. Temperatures yesterday recorded Frederick 66, Westminster 76, Gaithersburg 79, Leesburg 78.
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Deep Creek
New Jersey
Frederick
Riots Rip Through Liverpool Toxteth District
Clouds of smoke hung over Liverpool Toxteth after a bloody night of riots injuring 185 police and leading to 70 arrests. Police using tear gas retook control as youths looted, smashed windows, burned cars and buildings, and attacked officers with stones and bottles.
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England
Toxteth
Kenneth Hoskisson
Merseyside
Polish Party Chief Gains Stance With Soviets Ahead Of Congress
Western observers believe Stanislaw Kanin won cautious Soviet acceptance of Poland's upcoming party congress after talks with Andrei Gromyko. Moscow signaled misgivings about reforms following last summer's labor upheaval, amid fears of broader bloc disruption and potential intervention.
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Poland
Communist Party
Stanislaw Kanin
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Kremlin
Moscow
Western reporters attend Poland anti-communist trial
Poland's first political trial of the reform era draws 150 to 250 spectators. Western reporters may attend, unlike Soviet cases. Defendants include Leszek Moczulski and three KPN colleagues. possible death sentence but likely prison terms. Moczulski has pleaded innocence and testified.
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Warsaw
Soviet Union
Leszek Moczulski
Confederation of Independent Poland
KPN
Romuald Szeremieniew
Tadeusz Stanski
Tadeusz Jandziszak
Moczulski
Falwell urges Christians to back Israeli raid on Iraq reactor
Moral Majority leader Rev. Jerry Falwell told 4,000 at Lindmark Baptist Temple that Israeli Premier Menachem Begin phoned him before the June 7 bombing of a French-built reactor near Baghdad. Falwell urged Christians to back Israel, saying God judges nations by how they treat Israel and that the raid aimed to “save our little children from annihilation.”
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Begin
Lindmark Baptist Temple
Iraq
Baghdad
Israel
Washington Merry Go Round and Other Views Highlights
Columnists discuss overspending on Cuban refugees and GOP strategy in political commentary. Weather forecast predicts a sunny day with cooler air. A fashion note suggests lighter summer outfits.
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