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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1977

Page

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Sub Zero Weather Returns As Buffalo Struggles

Winter relief fades as new snows hit Buffalo New York delaying cleanup and boosting costs. A new emergency energy bill speeds natural gas to the Northeast with 103 million cubic feet moving up the Transcontinental Gas pipeline and plans for up to 650 million cubic feet daily.

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Committee Considers Carter Plan

The House Budget Committee voted to add 1.8 billion for jobs in Carter’s plan, focusing on youth minorities and local government, while keeping tax rebates and cuts unchanged. Budget panel leaders cited winter fears and constituent pressure as reasons for the increased spending. The action signals expected battles as the full House takes up the package.

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Sudanese revolt fails. chaos plot tied to Numeiry regime

In Khartoum the government calls a recent military bid against President Jaafar Numeiry the second in a year a bid to plunge the south into chaos. An American missionary pilot was killed in the fighting.

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Raleigh Register Subscription Rates Then and Now

The Raleigh Register lists 1974 prices for vinyl and Sunday one year at 51. plus 1.53 tax totaling 92.53, daily and Sunday six months 96. plus 0.78 tax totaling 96.7, and daily three months 13.9 plus 0.41 tax totaling 13.9. Mail service available only where no carrier exists. West Virginia sales tax applies to WV addresses.

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Energy demand grows as Ohio River supply proves strained

Ray West of the Beckley Appalachian Powers office notes rising electricity use from January 1976 to January 1977. Residential consumption climbs from 49,737,000 kw hours to 59,858,000 kw hours, a 20 percent rise, with non-electric heated homes up 9.5 percent and all electric homes increasing 30 percent from 1976 to 1977.

Ohio American Electric Power System Ray West Beckley Appalachian Powers Office

Snow forecast spans region from South to Great Lakes

A national snow forecast covers northern Alabama and Georgia through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Rain is expected in Florida with cold conditions across the East and the northern and central plateaus. Most of the West is forecast to be mild. Wirephoto map.

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Extended Outlook For Sunday Through Tuesday

Generally fair and cold through the period with daytime highs in the upper 20s to mid 30s and overnight lows in the teens. River conditions show Greenbrier normal and clear but partly frozen. Lake Bluestone normal and clear but frozen with 3.3 gates open. Hinton gauge at 2.2 feet.

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Gas curtailment shrinks heating at Raleigh firms

Raleigh County industries report limited gas supplies as Columbia enforces curtailment. Wilcox Manufacturing and Affinity Mining keep all workers, while Armory and Greenbrier Dairy adjust heating and office layouts. Estimates show February gas allotments far below last year amid a statewide energy squeeze.

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