Gas tax rise backed by Hodel at Senate hearing
Washington AP reports Donald P. Hodel, Reagan nominee for secretary of energy, told the Senate committee he supports deregulating natural gas prices and abolishing the Energy Department. He signaled no major policy shift and reaffirmed adherence to administration goals.
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Gambling man wins 5 million Lotto with two families
Curtis Sharp Jr. of Newark wins 5 million Lotto. He announces plans to marry Jacqueline Bernabela while divorcing his wife Barbara. He lists 17 relatives at the press conference and notes children from both marriages and other relations. He plans to pay off debts and buy a home for his new family, then a new car.
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NATO presses Soviets on disarmament pact in Brussels
Western alliance urged Moscow to offer new disarmament proposals while reaffirming no new nuclear deployment. Ministers stressed importance of Geneva talks but said Soviets have not agreed on central issues. They highlighted 324 SS-20 missiles and 972 warheads and warned NATO awaits deployment of 572 new missiles by decade end. Weinberger said zero option stands but remains open to Soviet proposals.
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Authorities doubt mechanic is poisoner in Tylenol case
Unemployed mechanic Kevin Masterson, 35, waived extradition to Illinois to face lie detector tests amid the Chicago Tylenol cyanide slayings. Authorities say he is not the poisoner, though Fahner notes he made statements about a role. Masterson, Lombard, Ill., was not a suspect but had past problems and will be tested to assess credible involvement. A nationwide hunt continues for James W. Lewis and his wife Leann under a federal extortion warrant.
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Reagan clashes over gas tax and public works plan in Congress
President Reagan opposes a Democrat drafted five billion dollar public works jobs bill and vows to veto if it reaches his desk while administration pushes a five cent per gallon federal gas tax increase to fund five point five billion dollars in highway and transit repairs. Transportation Secretary Drew Lewis lobbied Congress as panels race to draft their versions.
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VA urged to locate Vietnam veterans with chloracne
VA dermatologist Dr. A Betty Fischmann told the VA scientific panel that officials should search for Vietnam veterans suffering chloracne caused by dioxin from Agent Orange. She noted chloracne can persist for decades and that animal studies link dioxin to cancer, reinforcing urgency in identifying affected veterans.
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FDA Accused of Pandering to Baby Formula Industry
Health group leader denounces revised FDA infant formula rules as a mockery of 1980 quality control law. He cites an FDA memo suggesting officials capitulated to industry wishes on regulation and compliance criteria.
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Storm Hits Arizona and Utah With Heavy Snow and Winds
A storm that battered California moved into Arizona and Utah bringing heavy snow and strong winds up to 60 mph and about 4 inches of rain. Thunderstorms averted Alabama underlined. Heavy snow began along the Wasatch Front in northern Utah before dawn, creating travel hazards during rush hour in Salt Lake City.
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Five powers agree to double IMF lending power
The United States, Japan, West Germany, Britain and France tentatively back a plan to raise IMF resources from 65 billion to about 100 billion dollars. The increase would occur late 1983 or early 1984, aiming to prevent defaults by indebted Third World nations. The accord, likely to be formalized December 9 in Bonn, reflects a compromise between US concerns and allied calls for a larger boost.
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