Pops, the gas-station owner says that the truck is heading for Big Town Hardware.

This time his honesty saves him, for the gas-station owner enters at the moment Michael would have had his hand in the till.

Nobody fits the description the gas-station owner gave us.

Did Remo-if that's really his name- tell you about the gas-station owner who saw the guy without his helmet?

I rounded up Ed, the gas-station owner, his brother Ned, and the Holiday Inn desk clerk and had them describe the Russian's face for an artist I hired.

"There were many more until 1980, when emission inspection began and some gas-station owners decided it was not worth it to buy the necessary equipment to conduct the tests," he added.

Yoakam was born in Pikeville, Kentucky, the son of Ruth Ann, a key-punch operator, and David Yoakam, a gas-station owner.

"Rentals still account for 70 percent of the business and a typical customer is a gas-station owner who buys his own work clothes from us and rents them for his employees," he said.

A further US$156 million was endowed to a gas-station owner named Melvin Dummar.

The decree set punishments, too: gas-station owners or Government officials hoarding fuel face likely prison terms of three years and fines of $9,000.