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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1981

Page

4

Gasoline tax rises push roads funding amid oil pace

Amid deteriorating highways and rising maintenance costs, 29 states weigh higher fuel taxes up to a nickel to restore road funding. Arizona Florida and Wisconsin consider boosts. federal tax untouched since 1959. Road repair costs and lost fuel savings strain treasuries nationwide.

America Road Information Program Treasuries U.S. Transportation Department South Dakota Utah Idaho Texas Jerry Bastarache Highway Users Federation Washington Arizona Transportation Department Arizona Florida Bob Graham Wisconsin Lee Dreyfus DOT Department Federal Highway Trust Fund Bastarache Inter

Rioting in Brixton Sparks Race Tensions and Violence

In London Brixton erupts after anti police clashes injuring 204 including 149 police and 40 rioters. Stores looted, 30 buildings burned, damage over 2 million dollars as authorities and black leaders blame poverty job competition and policing.

London Britain Scotland Yard Brixton David McNee Courtney Laws National Council For Civil Liberties Africa Asia West Indies

Missouri Farmer Tests Plan B to Sell Soybeans Amid Grain Bankruptcy

Puxico farmer Wayne Cryts plans to sell 225000 dollars worth of soybeans per bushel to exit a legal morass from the James Brothers Inc bankruptcy. Farmers nationwide back Cryts to aid his family farm after federal marshals locked elevators and a court fight over grain ownership, with Cryts facing potential charges now dropped.

Sikeston Puxico Wayne Cryis Midwest Cryts Missouri James Brothers Inc Arkansas New Madrid Missouri Agriculture Director 8Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Cryis Bernie St. Louis Little Rock

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