Reagan Signs Tax Cut Bill With Broad Provisions
The House approved the three year tax package 282 to 95 under unusual rules, sending the bill to President Reagan who may sign in Washington or California. The measure. aims to cut personal rates by about 25 percent by 1984 and auto adjust taxes to offset inflation. For a typical four member one earner family with $20 000 income the plan reduces current taxes from 201 to 1049 over the phased six year span. The oil industry earmark totals 11.8 billion through 1986 within a 749 billion package for individuals and businesses.
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Reagan Says Controllers Quit As They Struck
Striking air traffic controllers remained in ranks Tuesday amid multimillion-dollar fines and President Reagan's vow to fire them if they do not return to work by the 11 a.m. deadline. POLI said strike leaders remain resolute as FAA reports show 72 percent of flights operating nationwide.
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Robert E. Poli
Striking Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization
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New York
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New Board Members Sworn In Amid Bribery and Police probe
The Bluefield Board swore in Mayor Paul Cole and four directors after a report found insufficient evidence to back claims of a brutal police beating of Brier Motel clerk Harry Williams. The investigation led to a police officer's disciplinary suspension for failing to arrest and verbal harassment.
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Paul Cole
John Feuchtenberger
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Joe Walker
Paul Oliver
J. Peter Richardson
Ben Paine
AeroMech Sees No Immediate Layoffs In Sluggish Market
In a cautious briefing AeroMech reported no planned layoffs despite a slack market. The note follows broader labor concerns in the region as business activity slows at major facilities.
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AeroMech
Princeton Fights GRTA Bus Cutbacks in Formal Complaint
City Manager Jim Juhl filed a formal complaint with the West Virginia Public Service Commission against Gateway Regional Transit Authority protesting June and August 1980 bus service cuts in Princeton. The filing alleges Schedule changes and reduced runs harmed low income riders and the elderly without proper notice, seeks a hearing, and asks the PSC to halt further route terminations until 1982 to allow ridership to respond.
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Daily Telegraph
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West Virginia
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Public Service Commission
New low flow shower head saves Navy water and money
Progress in Annapolis reports Navy engineers design a hand held push button shower head that stores water to boost pressure for rinsing. The Navy ordered 10,000 units and expects annual savings of about 20.8 million by reducing distiller demand while improving showers for sailors.
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Mike Kelly
Bud Keffer
Naval Ship Research and Development Center
Weather Outlook: Hot Humid with Scattered Storms
Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and hot humid conditions with afternoon thunderstorm chances. Highs near mid 90s, lows in the 70s, with an extended outlook of continued heat and muggy conditions through Friday and a chance of rain each afternoon. highs near 90.
Questions And Answers On Area Impact Of Strike
Federal aviation officials outline how air traffic, flights, and mail deliveries at Mercer County Airport could be affected by the pilots strike. FAA guidance covers IFR and VFR operations, weather dependence, staffing, and potential delays for passengers and cargo.
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Ted Curtis
Federal Aviation Administration
Mercer County
Baltimore
FAA
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