Congress Cautious On Stock Report
In Washington the Brady commission report on the stock market crash prompts cautious reception from Congress and the White House. President Reagan weighs pending studies as Democrats praise the panel while urging timely action to prevent a repeat of the 508 point Dow plunge.
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Washington
Reagan
Brady Commission
Congress
Nicholas F. Brady
Wall Street
New Jersey
George Bush
Brady
White House
Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission
Commodity Futures ‘Trading Commission
Stock and Futures Exchanges
John Dingell
D-Mich
Housenergy and Commerce Committee
Nicholas Brady
Presidential Stock Market Task Force
Murdoch Faces Cross Ownership Dilemma Across Cities
Washington AP notes Rupert Murdoch would not be first to choose between owning a TV station and a daily paper in the same city. Since 1975 FCC rules forced sales. Murdoch has already divested Chicago Sun Times in 1986. He owns papers and stations in New York and Boston and seeks repeal for large cities as the market changes.
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Washington
Rupert Murdoch
Federal Communications Commission
Murdoch
Chicago Sun Times
Chicago
Ward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Nofziger Faces Trial Over Improper Lobbying Charges
Washington AP. Former White House aide Lyn Nofziger and partner Mark Bragg are charged in a four count indictment for improperly lobbying former colleagues for Wedtech Corp and other private clients. Jury selection begins Monday in US District Court as Deaver's earlier conviction echoes in Washington.
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Washington
Lyn C. Nofziger
Reagan
Congress
Nofziger
White House
Wedtech Corp
Mark Bragg
US District Court
Michael K. Deaver
Denver
California
San Jose State College
Wheeling Agencies Struggle Over Oil Spill Water Crisis
Ohio River oil spill closes Wheeling water intakes and forces emergency conservation. Steubenville and nearby towns report treated water and lifted emergencies as EPA tests confirm diesel contamination. Officials deploy barges and wells to restore a 9 million gallon reserve while urging residents to conserve water.
Fuel Spill Clouds Life Across Tri State Area
An Ashland Oil terminal tank collapsed January 2, spilling 3.85 million gallons of diesel into the Monongahela River. The 40-year-old vessel, rebuilt in 1986, cratered walls and spill containment failed. By Monday, 23,000 lacked running water with 8,000 in North Fayett township still fetching water from emergency sources. United States EPA and National Bureau of Standards probe causes as cleanup drags on for months.
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West Elizabeth
Alva Rogerson
Ashland Oil Co
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Ohio
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
James Seif
EPA
National Bureau of Standards
Monongahela River
Cleveland
Read
North Faye
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Best Buy
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Srican
York ST
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Sthiangle Village
Lexington
Nancy Wapner
Wapner
Steubenville
Cindy Antill
City Water Department
Wintesville
Wint
Frank Layman
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Richard Shank
City Hall
Wheeling
Mike Nau
Tri-State
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