City utility panel eyes two percent rate rise over four steps
Ottawa officials heard a study proposal by B J Kirkwood to adjust electricity charges. The plan would raise overall city revenues by two percent through four phased steps from July 1, 1992 to January 1, 1995. Some users pay more, others less, as labor and service costs climb while energy costs stay low.
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Bill Tellier
Herald
Ottawa
City Commission
B.J. Kirkwood
Buena Vista, Colo
Dave Warren
Kirkwood
Shuttle crew recovers Intelsat satellite in record three man spacewalk
The Apollo era style rescue saw Kathryn Thornton and Tom Akers aiding a third astronaut to grab the Intelsat-6 satellite, attach a lifting rocket, and plan a final burn to reach a 22,300 mile high orbit. NASA aims for Olympic communications by July as the Endeavour mission extends to nine days.
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Associated Press
Cape Canaveral
Fia
Endeavour
NASA
Mission Control
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Kathryn Thornton
Tom Akers
Intelsat
International Communications Consortium
Irving Goldstein
Herald Looks Unusual After Overnight System Problems
The paper explains an overnight computer issue caused today's unusual appearance. It credits Uris sister publications in Olathe and Chanute for help and hopes normal operations return by Friday.
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Herald
Uris
Olathe
Chanute
Philippines Vote Seesaw Between Santiago and Ramos for Lead
In Manila Miriam Defensor Santiago and Fidel Ramos held slim leads in private tallies as official results lag. Vice President Salvador Laurel conceded, urging supporters to guard against fraud amid protests and ballot tampering reports. Protests erupted in Mauban Quezon as ballots burned over alleged fraud.
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Associated Press
Manila
Philippines
Miriam Defensor Santiago
Fidel Ramos
Salvador Laurel
Santiago
Corazon Aquino
Ramos
Commission On Elections
Imelda Marcos
Ferdinand Marcos
Mauban
Quezon
ZNN
Election Commission
Citizens Quick Count
Judge weighs retry location in Rodney King case
In Los Angeles County Judge Stanley Weisberg will decide if Laurence Powell’s assault verdict should be retried and whether the new trial is held in the city rather than a suburb. Four men linked to the Trey Gangster Crips face multiple charges for the April 29 beating of Reginald Denny as rioting followed acquittals in the King case.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Rodney King
Ira Reiner
Damian Monros
Pootball’? Williams
Henry Keith
Kiki? Watson
Antoine ‘“Twan'’ Miller
Gary Williams
Reginald Denny
the &Trey
National
Laurence Powell
Renner
Superior Court
Stanley Weinberg
Seny Powell
Los Angeles County
Simi Valley
Reiner
Weisberg
Jobless claims rise again amid weak recovery signs
Washington reports 424000 new unemployment claims for the week ending May 2, up 10000 from the prior week. Californias riots reduced filings by about 2600, while four week average slipped to 414250. North Carolina led gains with 5578 extra claims in textiles and apparel.
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Associated Press
Washington
Labor Departent
Los Angeles
Bush
Federal Reserve
Fed
North Carolina
New York
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Virgil Allen
K.C. Kan
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Hege
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