Index of Ag Energy and Classifieds Highlights
A compact index page listing key sections such as Ag Energy, Classifieds, Food, Movies, Comics, Sports, Columns, Stocks, and Crossword. Notes indicate page ranges 2C to 8C and column organization across the 6A to 6B areas, with TVlog on 2C.
President kills Btu energy tax in shift to broader plan
President Clinton dropped the unpopular Btu tax on fuels based on heat content and Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen said the administration will substitute a broadened tax. He appeared on PBS saying the Bill tax would be set aside as talks with the Senate shape a new approach.
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Washington
Clinton
Treasury
Lloyd Bentsen
House
Bentsen
PBS
MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
Senate
Il Am
Republicans weigh Babbitt for Supreme Court role
Senate Republicans questioned Bruce Babbitt the interior secretary as a possible Supreme Court nominee while federal judge Stephen Breyer and Gilberto Merritt also received consideration. Merritt faced Jewish groups over Nazi case handling and an old probe into a sheriff prosecution matter was cleared by a judicial panel.
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Washington
Senate
Bruce Babbitt
Clinton
White House
Stephen Breyer
Boston
Gilbert Merritt
Tennessee
Merritt
City seeks power to regulate cable in Odessa
The Odessa City Council unanimously agreed to apply to the FCC for authority to regulate basic cable rates within city limits. If approved, Post-Newsweek Cable could not raise basic service prices without council permission. The move comes as FCC rules return rate regulation to localities amid a nationwide cable rate freeze.
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Odessa
Federal Communications Commission
District 3
Lamar Casparis
Post-Newsweek Cable
Lorraine Perryman
FCC
United States
Post-Newsweek
Bruce Tipi
Tipi
Toddler Fatally Injured in Big Spring Incident
A 2-year-old visiting from Big Spring died after severe abdominal injuries sustained while under a 14-year-old babysitter’s care. The teen was detained for 10 days at the Howard County Juvenile Detention Facility as autopsy results determine charges. Police responded to a Tucson Road residence Monday after a 911 call. The child underwent emergency surgery, was transferred to Methodist Children's Hospital in Lubbock, and died at 10:05 p.m. Monday. No weapons were found.
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Big Spring
Howard County
Hardy Wilkerson
Tucson
Scenic Mountain Medical Center
Scott Griffin
Wilkerson
Methodist Children’s Hospital
Lubbock
Griffin
Myer and Smith Funeral Home
Big
Signals from space probe possible alien contact debate continues
Berkeley biologists and astronomers report 164 unexplained radio signals found by a $400000 SETI-style search over 14 months. Scientists say no conclusive evidence of intelligent aliens yet though one candidate could yield confirmation within a year. most signals likely natural or unrelated.
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Berkeley
Calif
Outer Space
E.T
Earth
Stuart Bowyer
University of California, Berkeey
American Astronomical Society
Dan Werthimer
Japanese Prince Naruhito Weds Commoner Masako Owada
Crown Prince Naruhito wed Masako Owada in a somber shrine ceremony at Tokyo's Ise-like sacred site. The marriage unites the Chrysanthemum Throne with a Western-influenced generation as 800 officials observed the event, reinforcing royal popularity amid a modernizing nation.
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Tokyo
Naruhito
Masako Owada
Owada
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Ilpei
CWS
Btu
George Mitchell
Thomas Foley
Bob Dole
Heart of America
Yolanda Johnson
Ector County Coliseum
B'nai B'rith
Babbitt
CABLE
By Dean Stephens
Prince