House sends gasoline tax rise to Senate amid filibuster
The House approved a 5.5 billion highway and mass transit funding bill raising the federal gasoline tax from 4 to 9 cents. In the Senate conservatives launched a third filibuster, delaying final action as leaders sought cloture to end debate.
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Helms
House
Senate
Senate Filibuster Halts Gas Tax Bill In Lame-Duck Session
With House approval secured, conservatives in the Senate launched a third filibuster against the nickel-a-gallon federal gasoline tax. Majority Leader Baker seeks 51 votes to end debate and pass the measure before adjournment, else the bill dies. The session also advances disability payments restoration and oil theft crackdowns while awaiting Reagan’s signature.
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Tom Griscom
Baker
Congress
Washington
House
Senate
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Jesse Helms
Reagan
Virgin Islands
White House
Uncle Sam's Land
Caracas Fire Toll Climb After Tank Inferno Sabotage Suspected
Rescuers comb scorched rubble in Caracas after oil tank explosions at a power plant killed up to 200. Police and officials considered sabotage while mourning flags flew at half staff and 145 victims were recovered by Tuesday night.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Electric Company of
Jose Gabriel Lugo
Township opposes landfill expansion despite public pressure
Residents packed the meeting hall as the zoning board considered a motion to expand a landfill opened in 1975 under a conditional use permit. Trustee John Fridenstine drafted a one sentence resolution to eliminate the zoning regulation permitting landfills, amid concerns of fires, hazardous materials, and road damage. Operators pay a $125 permit fee and unspecified personal property taxes to Russia Township.
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Lesley Tompkins
Butternut Ridge Road
Russia Township
John Fridenstine
Hamilton Street
Fridenstine
Township Zoning Board
CIA Assured in 1947 It Wouldn't Spy on Americans
Secret testimony given June 27, 1947 by Allen Dulles and other officials to the House Intelligence Committee asserted the CIA would not spy on Americans and that safeguards were unnecessary. The hearing discussed the 1947 act creating the CIA and raised concerns about potential domestic police powers.
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Congress
CIA
Allen Dulles
U.S
Dulles
House Intelligence Committee
Congressional
Abwehr
House Committee On Expenditures
Central Intelligence Agency
Gestapo
Elyria newspaper classified notice details distribution
The fragment lists daily and Sunday home delivery options for Elyria with pricing and contact numbers. It includes addresses for The Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company and hot lines for classified ads and circulation. The text also shows area lines for Lorain and Cleveland with phone numbers.
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Elyria
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
East Avenue
Elvria O
Cartier Daily
Lorain
Cleveland
Barneys Clark may one day resume dentistry
Doctors report Barney Clark showing steady recovery three weeks after the Jarvik-7 heart implant at the University of Utah Medical Center. He stands with help, talks, drinks juice, and may even practice dentistry or putt a golf ball as he regains strength under Dr. Chase Peterson and Dr. Willem Kolff supervision.
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Barney Clark
Salt Lake City
Clark
University of Utah Medical Center
Chase Peterson
University
Health Sciences
Peterson
Rainier Golf and Country Club
Seattle
Willem Kolff
Kolff
Artificial Organs
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