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Show m a ounud ,viemoer inr. is. iy tif-nA- rrovo, i un-ra- ge 2D home Heating Costing More This Winter; Here's Why It's going to cost you more to heat your house this winter Blame it on the Indian summer The baimy fall weather that has kept car driving and gasoline consumption at a higher level than usual is one of the reasons you re paying between l and 4 cents more per gallon of home heating oil A I'PI r.ationwide survey shows that the higher oil prices are in effect almost everywhere The Atlantic Coal & Oil Co., which services the greater Providence area in Rhode Island, said No 2 home heating oil is at 53 9 cents per gallon and might rise even higher because the wholesale price just went up again Thursday "It's the wholesalers that are doing it," a spokesman said They're the ones that are raisine the prices It's not Elephant In Need Of Home ;he regular retail dealer more than 75 percent of Rhode Islanders use in their homes is 53 78 cents It was an even 50 cents in September he said The home heating oil price in Seattle Wash is 47 9 cents per gallon That s Exxon increased the price it charges for No 2 heating oil by one penny per gallon Sept 26 and bv another pennv Oct 24 These were typical seasonal increases and a response to market conditions an Exxon spokesman said been in effect since two months ago when it went up 2 cents and dealers said they don t foresee an big increase in the near future Maine s Office of Energy Resources said the average price of home heating oil in the state is 52 9 cents a gallon Energy Office official tieorge Tib betts said the retailers are trying to es tablish healthy profit margin m case they get locked into them b federal regulations like those on gasoline In Raleigh N C the Capital Fuel i Ml Co is selling No 2 heating oil for 49 7 cents a gallon 3 cents a gallon over last Other oil company executives agreed, and one added bought snowshoes two months ago you would have paid less than you would now That's just the way the market works " If you had Rhode Island State Petroleum Allocation Officer Santo Amato said the price of home heating oil has gone up nearly 4 cents a gallon since early September, the traditional start of the heating season The average price of No 2 oil that No Down ear In Boston the price is 51 cents a gallon The J H Williams Oil Co is one of the largest suppliers in the Tampa Bay area of Florida Williams said No 2 kerosene is being delivered at 53 cents a gallon cent a gallon more than last on the 260 5 million barrels at the time last year Production for the week ending Nov 10 was 3 3 million barrels same as the previous week and the same period of last year Refineries that normal!) would have switched from gasoline to heating oil have continued producing 1 year 1'enn t lenn Oil. Pittsburgh sells Texaco ind Arco and said its retail fuel oil for 1.000 prices went up Oct 23 gallons the price was 46 9 cents per gal Ion and now is 50 9 cents The American Petroleum Institute in Washington reported the nationwide in ventory of distillate, mostly home heating oil, stood at 217 9 million bar rels in the week ending Nov 10 That was slightly up from the previous week when the stocks stood at 217 6 million barrels but way down e gasoline because of the continued heavy demand from automobile owners Ed Morgan of the Washington-baseNational Oil Jobbers Council said members of the organization had been so concerned with recent nrire increases they had asked the Department of Energy for guidance All we re doing is passing on increases from the oil companies, Morgan said Jobbers nothing more usuallv act as middlemen between the companies and retailers but sometimes act also as retailers John Lichtblau. president of the Petroleum Research Institute said the price increase over a year ago was on the order of 6 percent not even as oil much as inflation But because the increases have been bunched up in the last six or seven weeks they have been more noticeable.' he said "But those increases followed a long period of stable prices,'' he said As for the reasons, Lichtblau gasoline when they normaily would have switched to distillate, or heating oil Payment... SC. COLUMBIA - Olga, a African elephant with a $2,000-a-yea- r eating habit, is looking for a set of parents. Officials at Columbia's liverbanks Zoo said that (UPI) 5,000-poun- d well-heele- d cne man has already e pressed an interest in beuiming Olga's foster father, but he doesn't know if he can swing the food bill Olga eats about 150 pounds of food a day It'll.U.lrflU hay. fruits, mostly RECORDS vegetables, bread and grain,'' said zoo Director Palmer Krantz Under a new program Yes, you can afford the most expensive TV in America. Our financing makes it easy. I.H I' the program you're watching RECORDS while designed to offset rising animal food costs, the zoo r is seeking sponsors, called 'parents,'' for its 800 animals, in return for a cas.i donation, "parents" receive a a car decal and a you i program watch Buy Now & Pay Later! another Evec one-yea- you RECORDS while re away donor plague, Krantz said Sponsors' names will also be posted at the zoo. Sponsorship costs are by an determined tJLjS UOli animal's dietary requirements. "The response has been said overwhelming," Krantz. "We're very hap- py. We've already received ' M 0335 'Stand Available! D336 $3,000 in cash or pledges." Over 60 animals have been 19" Diagonal adopted in one day. The owners of a maternity shop were among the first sponsors to pledge $250 for a white stork, said Krantz, who called the donation "very ap- propriate." 10 wallabies no trouble The zoo's also had COLOR ir1 l m mni D337 (Stand Available! E PORTABLES. $Oft05 0338 (Matching Stand Available) inancmq Available ample ol percentage MONTH $721.66 with approved credit. Financing through sociates Financial Services Co., Inc. As- El finding parents. "One reason they're is probably because they only cost $30," Krantz said Wallabies, medium-sizeAustralian marsupials, are favorites at the zoo. popular 1 d Quake Warning Issued D550 25" Diagonal CONSOLES. COLOR of 0527R C548R D555 LOGAN, Utah (UPI) -The City Council has voted 1 to rezonc 27 acres Example of Financing Available $948 D550; Cash price $699.95. Sales tax $33.25. Total cash price $733.20. No down payment. 36 of $26.48 per month. Annual monthly payments percentage rate of 17.89. Deferred payment price S953.16 with approved credit. Financing through Associates Financial Services Co., Inc. MODEL PER MONTH Prices start at property the Logan Golf and County Club as a northeast of residential area despite warnings from geologists that the land lies in a 1 earthquake potential zone. The councilmen changed the zoning of the property owned by LaMar Thurston from to agricultural , which Residenital-1- But the T? per- mits the construction of single family dwellings. council stipulated that Geologists couldn't Ofa52R D664R D659 0658(19" Dill.) One scientist, Jim Rogers, quit his job with the Utah Geological and Mineral Survey because he believed there was a fault line while his boss, geologist Bruce Kaliser, said there supervisor wasn't. A Utah State University geology professor, Robert Oaks, sided with Rogers in the dispute "That inferred fault is nothing more than scare tactics," said Thurston, who wants to build a subdivision on the property. He told a citizens group opposed to the rezoning, "Every member in this room knows the real reason why you oppose this. It's not the fault. It's the fact that someone is going to be higher than you on the bench." ut E 19-2- 5" F nancing Available D658: Cosh price $999.95. Sales tax $47 50. 36 Total cash price $1047 45 No down payment of $37.82 per month. Annual monthly payments percentage rate of 17.91. Deferred payment price $1361.69 with approved credit. Financing through Associates Financial Services Co. Inc. 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