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COPYRIGHT 2005 The Dallas Morning News
Byline: Kimberly Durnan
Aug. 31--Dallas-area drivers, already weary from the steady upward march of gas prices, seemed panicked Wednesday after learning that extensive damage caused by Hurricane Katrina would result in even more pain at the pump.
Several hurried to gas stations with the idea of filling up before the price spiked dramatically. A gallon of regular unleaded averaged $2.60 in Dallas on Tuesday.
"I never thought I would rush to pay $2.69 a gallon," said Everett Henson, 56, Dallas as he stopped at the 7-Eleven at Mockingbird Lane and Abrams Road. "I'm afraid by the end of the day it...
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