County sets terms for Liberty fire commissioners
Liberty County Commissioners Court established staggered two year terms for rural fire district commissioners. District 2 includes Hall Dassetta and Westlake area. District 3 covers Westlake with Landry Louvier. District 4 covers Kenefick with Mitchum Simmons Haidusek DeFoor and Wotan. Tarkington Prairie voters defeated Rural Fire District 1.
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Liberty
Liberty County Commissioners Court
Commissioners Court
George Richardson
Hall- Dassetta
al Landry
Lee Louvier
Jay Worrell
Bill Kelley
Jamie Rounds
Westlake
Jim Mitchum
Gordon Simmons
Shirley Haidusek
Ken DeFoor
George Wotan
Kenefick
Tarkington Prairie
Pressure may restore IRA tax deduction
In a move shaping a sweeping Senate tax bill, leaders may back restoring tax deductible IRA contributions though opposition remains. Dole Packwood push a non binding resolution to protect IRA benefits while debates continue, amid strong public support for the deduction among middle income taxpayers.
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Washington
Senate
Bob Dole
Kan
Dole
Bob Packwood
Ore
Senate Finance Committee
Packwood
House
William V. Roth
R-Del
Christopher Dodd
D-Conn
Robert Stafford
R-Vt
Alan Cranston
California
White House
Reagan
Gordon Humphrey
R-N.h
FHA shutdown risks longer home loan delays if Congress stalls
FHA's sixth shutdown in nine months threatens longer processing times for loans, with backlogs of six to eight weeks and no immediate sales impact. Industry officials urge quick action as the Senate and House debate extending authority and boosting the insurance limit, while others warn for possible further pauses if a veto occurs.
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Washington
Federal Housing Administration
Congress
FHA
Silvio DeBartolomeis
Gress
Reagan
Tokyo
Senate
House
Gien Corso
Mortgage Bankers Association of America
Corso
DeBartolomeis
Dick Peach
National Association of Realtors
Mexico weighs options to meet debt payments
Mexico faces a heavy foreign debt of 98 billion dollars as President de la Madrid weighs options to avoid default. Mulford in Washington expressed confidence that an accord could be readied with IMF support and private banks to stabilize the economy after a 30 percent peso decline. Volcker visited Mexico City amid high level talks with Treasury and central bank officials as IMF aid discussions stall over fiscal deficit targets and a 13 percent GDP gap versus IMF demands.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Miguel de la Madrid
Washington
Treasury
David C. Mulford
Senate Foreign Relations
Mulford
U.S
U.S. Federal Reserve
Paul Volcker
Jesus Silva Herzog
Miguel Mancera
Central Bank of Mexico
International Monetary
Redink
IMF
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Todd Fontenot
Henry Gilfillian
Britt Hall
Harold McCann
Aed Re
Baytown
Sheltering Arms
Open Arms
Helping Hands For the Homeless
Belknap Exteriors Inc
Family Owned
Lifetima
Pete Belknap
Anol
Exxon Chemical Americas
EXON
Baytown Chemical Plant
1St American Bank
BOAT
San Jacinto Mall
Wst/A
Nerican Te Ud Ak Hcall Bank
Pee Wee
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