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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1982

Page

6

Postal Rate Hikes Hit Charity Fund Raising Hard

Federal cuts trimmed postal subsidies, driving up nonprofit bulk mail costs from 15.8 to 27 cents per pound and second class per item rates from 0.9 to 4.5 cents. Hunger Project warns revenue loss hurts hunger relief. Kidney Fund cites a death on its waiting list amid tighter funding.

Washington Postal Service Joan Holmes Hunger Project Sign Magazine American Kidney Fund Virginia Ellen Kay Hatch House Ms. Hatch Foundation Congress House Postal Operations Subcommittee House Budget Committee Clyde Shorey Charles E. Taylor Wilberforce University Dayton Ohio United Negro College Fund Jane Biral Congressional Taylor Wilberforce Carolyn A. Emigh Mailers Federation Susan Dunlop International Labor Press Association Kent Rhodes Magazine Publishers Association

Lower Fuel Costs Refresh Kansan Electric Bills

Kansas residents saw April electric bills fall by 1 to 5 dollars as fuel cost adjustments dropped, while March natural gas prices stayed stable. The State Corporation Commission warned of rising wholesale gas prices from federal deregulation, with April bills for major utilities averaging 45.35 dollars for 750 kilowatt hours, and March gas bills mostly unchanged for residential customers.

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Pilgrims Await Pope At Shrine Fatima Visit Draws Massive Crowd

More than 700000 pilgrims waited through the night at Fatima Shrine as Pope John Paul II prepared for a four day Portugal visit. Lucia dos Santos, 75, the last Fatima seer, awaited the pope while people trekked on knees and carried belongings in sacks amid a 24 hour union strike. The event sparked talk of the Fatima secrets and potential public revelation, with scholars noting papal hints from Ennio Innocenti.

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