Battle over gas vapors pits big cars against big oil
Washington EPA faces a clash between automakers and oil companies over gasoline vapor recovery. Two main options are debated: a two hose system at stations or a sealed filler pipe on cars. Costs range from pennies per gallon to billions nationwide. industry and API trade claims on effectiveness and safety while EPA plans public comment in coming weeks.
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Washington Aps
Amerca
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
District of Columbia
California
Washington
American Petroleum Institute
API
Fred Bowditch
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association
Detroit
Bowditch
Tom Hannah
Art Weise
Weise
Rob Weissman
Air and Radiation Division
Petroleum Institute
Rasheed
Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers
Tim Columbus
Volkswagen
Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital records a series of births from Feb 24 to March 5 including daughters for Carole Bergmann and Paul Bergmann at 12931 Price Distillery Road Clarksburg and Terry Palm at 170 Key Parkway Middletown, among others, naming numerous families and addresses.
Frederick County Commissioners March 12 1984 agenda
Frederick County Commissioners meet in Winchester Hall with a packed agenda including adoption of an Administrative Resolution for Galaxy Conferences Inc. bonds valued at 900000, budget transfers, DPW requests for sewer taps and easements, subdivision improvements, and a public comments period. A briefing workshop is slated for March 12 at 10 30 a.m. in the Third Floor Hearing Room.
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Board OF County Commissioners
Winchester Hall
Frederick
Galaxy Conferences Inc
Timmy
Division of Public Works
Fountain Rock Manor
Monocacy
Walkersville Basin
Edmont Drive
Graymont Drive
Clearview Subdivision
Richard L. Stup
Dpw
Frederick County
Volunteers Needed at Eisenhower Site for Gettysburg Program
The National Park Service seeks local residents to volunteer in the Volunteers in Parks program at the Eisenhower National Historic Site. Volunteers will interpret the Eisenhowers life, present talks, operate at information desks, and answer visitor questions. Requirements include minimum four hours weekly or eight biweekly, good health, and ability to stand for hours, plus training. contact Ray Morris at 334-1124.
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National Park Service
Eisenhower National Historic Site
Volunteers
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Ray Morris
Coupons Trim Grocery Bills Dramatic Rise in Redemptions
Americans redeem manufacturers coupons worth 1.7 billion dollars in 1983 up from 1.2 billion in 1982 as redemptions climb 62 percent over four years. Only about 4 percent of 142.9 billion coupons distributed were cashed in, with guidance on maximizing savings through stacking offers and local promos.
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A.C. Nietsex Co
Computers aid disabled students in Baltimore program
In Baltimore the Maryland Rehabilitation Center runs a pioneering computer course for three severely disabled youths. Tom Paton, Howard Doak, and Kenny Capone use adapted home computers to learn typing, math, and communication. Capone can speak via a voice synthesizer, Doak uses a sensitive air button, and Paton types with a left foot joystick. The program aims to help them enter college or become professionals.
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Baltimore
Tom Paton
Paton
Maryland Rehabilitation Center
Fort Washington
Redskins
Fred Neil
Howard Doak
Pasadena
Mdé
Kenny Capone
Silver Spring
Ed Spath
Rizer
Neil
Capone
Napone
Doak
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