65 degree home a feature of the future
Federal energy chief John O Leary outlined Carter era policies that would raise fuel costs and reduce home comfort. He flagged a possible gasoline tax increase and urged shifts from gas to coal or electricity for industry. He backed emergency aid for cold households and stressed gradual gas price rises to aid consumers.
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Warm spell ends as wintry cold returns with snow
Weather segment reports a thaw ending, colder tonight with snow flurries and lows 15 to 20 degrees. Tomorrow remains cold with a 30 degree high and 40 to 60 percent chances of new snow. State police note light overnight snow and slick roads, with scattered flurries across the northern plains and Great Lakes and travel advisories in upper Michigan and western New York. Polar cold extends from the Hudson Valley to New England while much of the nation stays dry west of the Rockies.
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Gunman in Nazi uniform opens fire at New Rochelle warehouse
A gunman wearing a Nazi style uniform killed a police officer and wounded at least five others at a Neptune Worldwide Moving warehouse in New Rochelle before taking hostages inside. The suspect Fred Cowan, 35, reportedly swore he had grenades and ammo, with neighbors noting his Hitler idol and Nazi tattoos. Police recovered the body of the slain officer identified as Allen McLeod, 29, as the siege continued into hours of sporadic gunfire.
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Four brothers slain in rural Indiana home
Four Spencer brothers aged 14 to 22 were shot to death in their Hollandsburg mobile home in an apparent execution type slaying. Their mother Betty Spencer 41 was wounded and escaped by playing dead as shotgun wielding assailants fled in a car. Investigators noted the trailer was ransacked and wallets missing, with possible $30 taken. Two suspects were detained about 10 miles away.
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Carter and Lopez Portillo pledge closer U S ties
President Carter welcomed Mexican President Jose Lopez Portillo at the South Lawn ceremony pledging to go beyond diplomatic courtesy to deepen ties. Lopez Portillo and Carter spoke in Spanish and English about cooperation on economic problems and shared goals, with both leaders praising friendship and mutual goodwill during a two day visit.
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