Oil Flows Again After Alaska Pipeline Shutdowns
Oil resumes movement in the troubled Alaska pipeline after a third shutdown in 16 days. Repairs patched a vent leak caused by a truck impact. Interior says no special approval was needed to restart. Spill cleanup followed as 200+ barrels sprayed, with oil reaching nearby lakes.
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Deadhorse
Alaska
Interior Department
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
Prudhoe Bay
Interior
Alyeska
Legislators Favor Plan to Keep Juveniles Out of Institutions
A Kansas interim judiciary committee chaired by Rep. Richard Brewster recommends the state quit institutionalizing wayward youths. The plan would place runaways in group homes or shelter care with LEAA funding possible for 1978 start, contingent on expanding alternative facilities and clarifying authority over juvenile cases.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
Kansas
Richard Brewster
Dtopeka
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Douglas County
Mike Elwell
Shawnee County
Bill Honeyman
Honeyman
Saga of Mysterious Posters in Peking
AP dispatch reports two wall posters in Beijing claiming Teng Hsiao-ping has been restored to power as vice premier and party vice chairman amid mystery over official word. A larger poster appeared Wednesday. posters Tuesday were later removed, fueling questions about timing and authority behind Teng’s rehabilitation.
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Tokyo
Peking
China
Teng Hsiaoping
Teng
Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations
Canton
Hua Kuo-feng
Peking Normal School
Liao Cheng-chih
China-Japan Friendship Association
Chou En-lai
Mao Tsetung
Chiang Ching
Chou
Mao
Hua
Sale of Corn Reserves Advised in Illinois
PEORIA IL AP Sell it quickly is the advice to farmers holding last year s corn stocks Clean out bins and finish in three weeks says James Gill market analyst for the Illinois Farm Bureau to over 400 National Corn Growers Association members It is bite the bullet time Time is fleeting and the new crop is coming on fast He notes carryover of 2 35 billion bushels of feed grains including corn and up to 1 3 billion bushels of corn could remain this year If USDA crop estimates hold there will be large wheat stocks Also Earl Finkle of Central Weather Service warns of a repeat of last year s bitter cold drought for weather outlook.
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Peoria
Ill
James Gill
Illinois Farm Bureau
National Corn Growers Association
Gill
USDA
Earl Finkle
Central Weather Service, Inc
Dodge City votes against 1.28 million pool proposal
In Dodge City Kansas temperatures hit 101 as residents rejected a 1.28 million municipal swimming pool plan by a vote of 2,147 against 985. It marks the third pool proposal rejected since 1962 and leaves the city without a pool for a second straight year. In Reno County a half cent sales tax won wide approval 5,999 to 1,806 while Pratt rejected a similar measure 578 to 584 despite high turnout.
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Associated Press
Dodge City
Kansas
Reno
Hutchinson
Pratt
Price Increases Hit Dairy and Poultry in Kansas Stores
Kansas shoppers faced higher prices across dairy and poultry as the Kansas Farm Bureau reports a weekly rise. Fourteen items rose from the prior week, with beef, pork, dairy, eggs, bread, produce, sugar, flour, and coffee showing mixed changes, while some items fell or held steady. Major increases include whole fryers and cut fryers in poultry and whole milk and 2 percent milk in dairy. Eggs show declines across all sizes.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Farm Bureau
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Store
P.V.C
Ottawa, Kansas
JC Penney Co
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