Senate tackles fuel hogs bill in Senate House clash over energy tax credits
The Senate reconvened to vote on taxing fuel wasting cars while House factions clash over Carter energy tax credits. Long and Kennedy led a partisan fight over subsidies and a 25 percent credit was accepted for a conference compromise. The package still carries substantial tax benefits over eight years.
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Russell B. Long
D-La
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Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
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Weekend sunshine to continue with warm daytime highs
The forecast calls for clear skies through the weekend with pleasant temperatures. Tonight will be cool with temperatures dropping to the 30s at Hancock Airport, followed by a warm sunny day tomorrow reaching the 60s and near zero chance of rain.
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Syracuse sale ad hints at midnight piano organ event
A fragmented notice from Syracuse advertises a piano organ sale at 11 PM tonight with a contact number 458-6868. The text also oddly muses on bacon and bacon grease effects and mentions a scientific discovery in passing.
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Oswego County crash kills two in Hannibal town
A two car crash in Hannibal Oswego County early today killed Kimberly Hughes 7 and Betty Parrow 16. Five others injured including Hughes father William 25 and mother Mary 25. Drivers Clark and Hughes charged with drunken driving and Hughes also charged with speeding.
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Derwinski Denies Tip Culprit In Korea Defection Case
Rep. Edward J. Derwinski says he will cooperate with a grand jury inquiry into how a South Korean diplomat was tipped off about a defecting official. He denies being the culprit and says he may not know if he is the target, noting he could be suspected due to his stance on South Korea. The Wall Street Journal reports the Justice Department seeks Derwinski’s indictment amid FBI and grand jury activity.
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Four Hijackers Seize Vietnamese DC-3 and Kill Two Officials
A Vietnamese DC-3 domestic flight was hijacked by four armed men. Two Vietnamese officials were killed and another injured. The plane landed first in Utapao, Thailand, then Seletar, Singapore, where hijackers surrendered weapons and may be in custody. Officials sought to determine if any hijackers remained aboard.
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End of Daylight Saving Time Brings Extra Sleep Tonight
AP reports most Americans gain one hour of sleep as clocks roll back from 2 a.m. tomorrow. Arizona Hawaii and parts of Indiana stay on standard time year round. Elsewhere sunrise comes earlier. remember fall back with the catch phrase spring forward fall back.
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Convict Cleared After 30 Years Faces Return to Prison
Michigan City report details Ralph Lobaugh who spent 30 years in Indiana State Prison for a murder now deemed a wrongful conviction. He reentered the facility October 21 after release two months earlier, seeking to adapt to freedom but preferring the cell life. Warden Duckworth plans parole near Summit Farm while Lobaugh remains housed in the same dormitory. Lobaugh originally pleaded guilty in 1947 to killings of three Fort Wayne women. death sentence later commuted to life. Bowen ordered a new probe confirming innocence and release.
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Parole Board
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Duckworth
Fort Wayne
Henry Schricker
Norman Beatty Memorial Hospital
Gay
Otis Bowen
South Bend
Israel blasts U.N. vote over settlements
Israel’s U.N. ambassador denounces a General Assembly resolution condemning settlements as obstructing peace talks. The vote was 131 to 1 with Israel opposing and the United States abstaining. The resolution says settlements have no legal validity and hinder Geneva negotiations.
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Helmeted girl with rare intestinal ailment sparks debate
In Cross Plains Texas an eight year old girl, Alethea Albrecht, must wear a helmet to enforce a medical regimen of sweets and fatty foods for a congenital intestinal condition that prevents nutrient absorption. Her mother argues the helmet is lifesaving while others call it cruel punishment.
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