Reagan aides eye MX missile fate
Reagan advisers revive discussion of replacing the costly MX program with an ABM safeguarded system. Plans consider placing improved MX style missiles in existing Minuteman silos across Wyoming Colorado Nebraska and North Dakota to deter a first strike, with an estimated 10 billion cost and a deadline risk to meet a 1982 start.
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Gasoline Stockpiles Could Lower Prices, Lundberg Predicts
Los Angeles AP Dan Lundberg says U S refinery stockpiles near record highs risking slowdowns or shutdowns. With 277 million barrels stored, refiners run at uneconomic rates and prices may drop only if surpluses reduce pump costs, though costs keep prices high. The Lundberg Letter notes past surpluses cooled prices but warns gains may still occur.
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Fire at Weddell House in Elyria downtown
Two alarm blaze at Weddell House started in bar equipment in the lobby. Firefighters arrived as flames spread rapidly but quickly brought under control. Sterling Jackson, 44, of 320 Broad St., notified authorities after spotting the fire near 1 a.m. Officials reported the fire appeared extinguished at press time.
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Four party-goers die in rural fire in Belle Center Ohio
In Logan County rural Belle Center a house fire killed four party attendees including Connie McMillan 22. Jackie Hassell survived, while three girls Jenny Prater 14 Shirley Ann Dysert 12 and Julie Ann Mobley 13 perished. Fire alarm delays and overloaded fuse box suspected. final cause due Tuesday.
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American cars rely on global parts network warns experts
Industry figures say US auto makers import billions in foreign made parts and expect growing shares of parts from abroad. Experts warn this foreign sourcing risks jobs in both primary and peripheral sectors as car makers push global production, with Chrysler cited as a prime example of high foreign content.
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Better business: unscrupulous inspectors and agencies top list
The Better Business Bureau highlights furnace inspectors and modeling agencies as the current "bad guys" on its national warning list. Page C-1 notes a surge in complaints about deceptive practices, advising consumers to verify licenses and demand written estimates.
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Ohio State Rally Falls Short in Loss to Illinois
Ohio State battles Illinois in a 63-57 game as a late rally stalls and HMinois secures the win.
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Accent Romance Rules In Dating Drift
In Accent, romance is debated as men claim it may be dead yet dating norms have shifted. The piece notes weather context and references page navigation with details on Sunday and Monday forecasts and a nearby weather page.
Banks and S&L ad war over NOW accounts
The advertising clash between banks and thrift institutions centers on NOW accounts. Banks push real-bank reliability while thrifts tout higher savings yields and easier loans. A Federal Home Loan Bank Board survey finds two thirds would borrow from S&Ls even at higher rates, while one third see S&Ls as friendlier. Consumers should weigh personal needs.
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