Bittersweet Times Loom For American Motorists
Oil prices eased as gasoline at the pump fell to 1.216 per gallon, down 4.31 cents in two weeks, driven by a worldwide oil glut and OPEC actions. Officials predict continued declines then a slight rebound as U S oil imports drop to decade lows and OPEC’s Vienna agreement aims to stabilize prices.
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Los Angeles
Dan Lundberg
Energy
James Edwards
Lundberg
Wundberg Letter
Lunderg
U.S
OPEC
Vienna
Lawmakers Debate Cost of Lieutenant Governor Office
Legislators considered trimming the $82,000 annual lieutenant governor funding as Governor Carlin named Tom Docking his choice for running mate. The debate cites gubernatorial succession as a justification while noting the secretary of state could act in an emergency. Allen recalls limited contact with Lt. Gov. Paul Dugan over four years.
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Tom Docking
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Initial APPEARANCES in Topeka and Ottawa incidents
Michael W. Terry of Topeka faces burglary and theft charges over a Porter Spears Agency vehicle seizure. He remains jailed on a 3000 dollar bond pending a preliminary hearing next Monday. Police report DWI and speeding charges for Daniel L. Hooper Sr. in Baldwin. Read more on juvenile disorderly conduct cases near Ottawa Library. Vehicle thefts in Topeka and area, plus vandalism and hit and run incidents. A high speed chase involving a motorcycle ends with impoundment. driver not yet identified. Local political chatter covers proposed tax and agricultural policy reforms.
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Baldwin
South Main
Hooper
Ottawa
Ottawa Library
Andrew G. Hraha
S. Walnut
Rodney C. Wiseman
S. Elm
Randy E. Horne
Ronald L. Small
N. Mulberry
Fran E. Wiederholt
Cottonwood
South Hickory
Ronald Berr
Ash
Berr
DPS
Pro ERA Warning as Deadline Tightens in 1982 Drive
Washington AP reports ERA supporters warn state legislators that failure to ratify by June 30 1982 will turn the ERA into a 1982 campaign issue. Congress asked to sign a letter pledging reintroduction if not ratified. Ten days remain for three-fourths of states to approve. five legislatures have rescinded.
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Duarte Senator's Choice could open talks with guerrillas
U S observer team led by Sen Nancy Kassebaum says a Duarte victory in El Salvador could strengthen negotiations with leftist guerrillas but foresees no quick end to the civil war. She doubts guerrillas are puppets of Nicaragua or Cuba and notes outside aid. State Dept cites Castro arms shipments but withholds hard intelligence.
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Nancy Kassebaum
U.S
el Salvador
Jose Napoleon Duarte
Kassebaum
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nicaragua
Cuba
Reagan
State Department
Dean Fischer
Duarte
Mrs. Kassebaum
Miracle Baby Survives 13-Block Madison Stroller Drag
An 18 month old girl, Jocelyn Filley, was dragged 13 blocks in a car crash on Madison Avenue. She remained seated in her stroller, later listed in critical but stable condition. Police and witnesses pursued the fleeing driver as doctors expected her to recover from head injuries.
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Manhattan
Jocelyn Filley
Madison Avenue
Patrick C. Filley
Harold Wagner
County Keeps Radio Repairs On Hold After Antenna Issues
County commissioners discussed ongoing sheriff radio problems after a fall repair. Technician Dave Douthit reported loose connections and antenna misalignment. He offered to cover a tower repair, while Bowling remains cautious about upgrading the 10 year old base without full justification.
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Quaker
Dave Douthit
E. Wilson
Bowling
Mount St Helens Erupts After Long Quiet Period
Mount St Helens shoots steam and ash seven miles high and begins a non-violent eruption. Scientists say lava is pushing into a crater dome as a lava dome forms. Dome-building eruptions typically last two to five days after the Friday night eruption at 7 28 p.m.
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Wash
Mount St. Helens
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