Southern Governors urge gradual removal of wellhead price controls
The 43rd Southern Governors conference committee unanimously asked Congress to phase out wellhead price controls on new natural gas, linking the move to world market prices and a tax plan. Governors Bor en Edwards Krueger and Exxon USA president Randall Meyer weighed in on energy policy and domestic production risks.
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Lee Jones
Associated Press
San Antonio, Tx
Southern Governors Conference
Congress
Resolutions Committee
Oklahoma
David Boren
Carter
Louisianna
Edwin Edwards
Mexico
Texas
Boren
Washington
Were
Ex convict kills wife and son then suicides after siege
Ex convict Frank DeCorleto, 34, held nearly 100 police at bay for 16 hours in a barriered East Hartford apartment before killing his wife Shioehan, 22, and his son Frank III, 4, then shooting himself. He spoke of being hated by God and society and sobbed about his lost son during negotiations. Police said he had a prior murder conviction from 1963 in Georgia.
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George Esper
Associated Press
East Hartford
Conn
Frank DeCorleto
Clarence Drumm
DeCorleto
Georgia
Drumm
Edward P. Leonard
DeCarleto
Robert Hinojos Joins Enterprise News Staff as Photographer
Robert Hinojos, 35, becomes photographer and dark room technician for the Enterprise. He will shoot on assignment with editor staff and collaborate with Mike Virgin Nora Gutierrez and Peggy McCracken to expand local news and photo coverage. Publisher Ken Dulaney welcomes his career-focused addition.
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Hinojos
Mike Virgin
Nora Gutierrez
Peggy McCracken
Robert
Ken Dulaney
Britain juice air traffic slowdown continues at London airports
Air traffic controllers resume a work slowdown at Heathrow and Gatwick while six of seven major UK airports end a weekend strike. Prestwick remains on strike as the Civil Aviation Authority warns of possible 24 hour delays and looming suspensions for 850 assistants if normal operations are not restored by midnight Wednesday.
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London
Britain
Prestwick
Civil Aviation Authority
The
Civil and Public Services Association
CAA
Heathrow
Gatwick
Son of Sam Not Likely to be Tried
David Berkowitz is deemed mentally unfit to stand trial after psychiatric tests. State Supreme Court Justice Gerald S. Held cited a lack of capacity to understand proceedings or assist in his defense. Berkowitz faces charges for six murders and seven woundings across a little more than a year. The report’s remainder was sealed and sources were ordered to refrain from discussion.
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New York
David Berkowitz
Sam
Berkowitz
State Supreme Court
Gerald S. Held
Held
Davis trial twists as Pris cilla Davis testifies in murder case
In Amarillo Texas Pris cilla Davis takes the stand for her seventh day of testimony in the capital murder trial linked to Cullen Davis. Prosecutors seek to show she knew something would happen Aug 2 while defense contends only her lover Stan Farr and her daughter Andrea Wilborn were intended targets.
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Associated Press
Amarillo
Tex
Cullen Davis
Priscilla
Fort Worth
Davis
Davis Mansion
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