Ford Pays Record 224 Million In Profit Sharing To U S Workers
Ford Motor Co distributed 224 million dollars in annual profit sharing to U S employees with typical checks around 1200 dollars down from last year while General Motors paid about 347 dollars to a typical employee and 180 million in total.
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Biggest Chinese Dictionary Completed After 10 Year Effort
The 20 million character Dictionary of Chinese Characters was compiled by scholars from 15 universities and will be published in eight volumes by 1989. It covers pronunciations meanings forms evolutions and origins across ancient texts.
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Tax Overhaul Would Raise Some Taxes
The plan by Sen. Packwood would cut most individuals' income taxes while raising taxes on gasoline, cigarettes, and alcohol. It would tighten deductions, cap 401(k) incentives, and cut the corporate rate to 35 percent, aligning with prior Reagan-era proposals and House action.
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Susan Butcher Wins Iditarod In Fastest Time
Susan Butcher led the 1986 Iditarod from Anchorage to Nome finishing in 11 days 15 hours and 6 minutes to claim the 50 000 prize. Joe Garnie finished second with 11 days 16 hours 1 minute 11 seconds as Libby Riddles had won last year. Butcher became the second woman champion and commented the prize goes back to the kennels for her 100 dogs.
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House Likely to Defeat Reagan Budget in Democratic Haste
In Washington the Reagan fiscal 1987 budget faces probable House defeat after Democrats promise to highlight inequities during a four hour debate. Republicans dismiss the vote as a partisan sideshow and plan to vote present while Speaker ONeill accuses them of avoiding a stance. Senate leaders pursue a bipartisan path ahead of Oct. 1 fiscal year start.
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Aiken Standard Contact Details and Office Hours
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