51.   One time, a woman with kids called, asking for money to pay her heating bill.

52.   Paul Snider, a spokesman for Missouri Gas Energy, called higher heating bills a sure bet.

53.   Residents are demanding relief from Congress, but it is already too late to push down heating bills before spring.

54.   Saving heat and lowering the heating bill is a high priority for most of us as hints of winter keep coming our way.

55.   Signs of the temperate winter are also showing up on heating bills, of course.

56.   Siberia may be rich in natural resources, but Achinsk is too strapped to pay its heating bills.

57.   Since higher gas costs are passed on to customers without needing regulatory approval, utilities have begun warning consumers to expect higher heating bills this winter.

58.   Smart homeowners respond to high heating bills by turning down their thermostats and stuffing towels under drafty doors.

59.   Specifically, they objected to a move in the House this week to eliminate federal youth summer jobs programs and funding to help poor families with home heating bills.

60.   Thanks to a warmer winter and the lower gas costs, area heating bills are down about one-third from last year.