Industry Asks For Protection From Unfair Trade
A coalition of business and labor groups urged Congress to pass about 60 amendments and new laws to curb unfair trading and subsidies by foreign competitors. They criticized current anti dumping and countervailing provisions as slow and costly and urged swifter government action to halt unfair practices by nations including Japan France and Canada.
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Washington
Congress
House
Ways and Means Trade
Trade Reform Action Coalition
U.S
Conner
Japan
France
Canada
Arthur W. Davidson
Metalworking Fair Trade Coalition
W. Ray Shockley
American Textile Manufacturers Institute
Kimberling Creek Pastures Critical Area Treatment FONSI Issued
Federal notice states no environmental impact statement will be prepared for the Kimberling Creek Pastures Critical Area Treatment RC&D Measure in Bland and Giles Counties Virginia. Manly S. Wilder State Conservationist announces findings and process details including plan elements such as grade stabilization structures sediment basins fencing and tree planting with final action pending 30 days after publication.
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Council On Environmental Quality
Soil Conservation Service
U S. Department of Agriculture
Kimberling Creek
Bland
Giles
Virginia
Manly S. Wilder
North Eighth Street
P.O. Box
Richmond
Giles County
Environmental Protection Agency
FONSI
Federal Register
Manly
Wilder
Office of Management and Budget
Public meeting for elderly plan set in Princeton WV
Region I planning council sets a public meeting on the FY 1984 85 Area Plan for the Elderly funded under the Older Americans Act. The session is June 30 1983 at 1 00 PM at Princeton City Hall inviting all interested residents in Mercer McDowell Monroe Raleigh Summers and Wyoming counties to attend.
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Region I Planning and Development Council Area Agency On Aging
Princeton
West Virginia
Mercer
McDowell
Monroe
Raleigh
Summers
Wyoming
Supreme Court voids New Jersey redistricting for tiny population gaps
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, invalidated New Jersey's 1982 congressional map for a 0.69 percent population variance and warned that even small deviations undermine one person one vote. The decision urges case by case review of deviations and endorses using census data to measure equality in districting.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New Jersey
House of Representatives
William J. Brennan
Brennan
Indiana
Alabama
Tennessee
Virginia
North Carolina
New York
Kentucky
Massachusetts
New Mexico
Arkansas
Ohio
Nevada
Oklahoma
West Virginia
High Court
Thurgood Marshall
Harry A. Blackmun
John Paul Stevens
Sandra Day O’connor
Tougher Cigarette Warnings Proposed
A Senate committee approved a bill to require harsher cigarette warnings on packages and ads. The Eagleton proposal calls for text listing cancer emphysema heart disease pregnancy risks and addiction, with penalties and a chemical additive disclosure. The bill also directs HHS to run a public health program and seeks rotating warnings to strengthen the message.
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Washington
Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Horace R. Kornegay
Tobacco Institute
HHS
Kornegay
Edward Brandt
Orrin G. Hatch
Utah
Hatch
Surgeon General
U.S. Public Health Service
Washington, D.C
May Inflation Dented by Gasoline Jump Sparks Mixed Signals
Consumer prices rose 0.5 percent in May led by gasoline gains, signaling inflation persistence as the economy appears to heal. Gasoline up 4.2 percent, fuel oil and natural gas also higher, while weekly earnings rose 0.6 percent in May, outpacing inflation.
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Washington
Reagan
National Federation of Independent Business
White House
Larry Speakes
Allen Gutheim
Wharton Econometrics
Philadelphia
Sandra Shaber
Chase Econometrics
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Stock Market Ends Mixed After Heavy Trading
New York momentum shows broad indicators at records while the Dow retreats from 1,250. Analysts blamed a cautious mood amid a stream of upbeat economic reports. Other indexes including NYSE composite, AMEX market value, NASDAQ and S&P measures posted gains as earnings rose and prices held firm. Labor data showed weekly earnings up 0.6 percent. consumer prices rose 0.5 percent in May. Large-on-volume day noted with 110.27 million shares traded.
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New York
Monte Gordon
Dreyfus Corp
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Standard & Poor
S&p
EPA Chief Seeks Cohesion in Pollution Rules
EPA chief William Ruckelshaus warned the U S is in a troubled period for pollution control and urged federal agencies to coordinate health risk assessments. He pressed for a single uniform method to evaluate cancer and other risks, minimizing interagency conflicts and replacing current standards with a precise formula that weighs risks and benefits of substitutes.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
William Ruckelshaus
Ruckelshaus
National Academy of Sciences
House of Science
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Jim R. Conner
Coalition
The
American Yarn Spinners Association
Department OF Agriculture
Kimberling Creek Pastures
Rc&d
Matoaka
Mercer County
William P. Graham
Linda M. Graham
James E Graham, Jr
David Burton
Charles T. Cunningham
Iam P. Graham
James F. Graham, Jr
Tay Pychon
Melanie West
Gene Elden Basham
Donna M. Basham
Oid
M. G. Gilmer
Paraca
Vid Burton
Arles T. Cunningham
Board of Education
Honaker Avenue
John M. Hughes
State of
DNR
Pipestem Park
Concord College
Norton
Department of Finance & Administration
Capitol Building
Charleston
Glenn R. Cummings
Circuit Court
Samuel Asbury
Linda Sue Asbury
Schumacher
Main Street
Wilma F. Grubb
Eagleton
John P. East
R-N.c
East
Dan Quayle
R-Ind
Senate
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Armwin
Aurich
Waris
duPont
Reylid
StRegis
Scott P
Fordm
Getty
Texaco
Gillette
Gulf Oil
IBM
William
Xerox
Kmart
Wheat First Securities Inc
Acton BP
Lear Petri
Eastern G&f
Allied Corp
Eaton
LTV Corp
Amer Brands
el Paso Co
Levitz
Aynids Inds
Amerada Hs Emis el
Litton
Robins AH
Amer EF Pwr
Ethyns la Pacific
Robershaw Amer Family
Figgie
Lowesl's Rockwell Amf
Firestone Wa
Scoa Ind Ara Sves
First Walk
Manor Care
Flour Corp
Mary Kayan
Avon
Flowrs
Inds
Sthrn Co
Foster Wh
McGraw Ed Ou
Texas
Belco
Grace WR
Tiger Int
Blue Bell
Newmat
Trasamrica Boise Cas
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Nik&Sthn
Trico Ind
Hecks
NoAmCoal
Tri-So
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Tucson E Cabot Corp
UNC Rses
Caro Pwr
Occindt
NT Union Pac Celanese
Hou Oi Tr
US Air
United Tech
Coca Cola
Hughes Tool Overnite
Col Gas
Humana Parsons Univ Leaf
Whittaker
Duke Power
Lear Siegler
Potomac el
Wilms Elec
New York Commodity Exchange
Wheat First Securities, Inc
Dee
American Furniture
Apple Computer 5
Bassett Furniture Worh
Bluefield Supply Dee
Burke Parsons
Coherent
MY Dominion
Equinox Solar Inc
Federated Lancome Energy Reserves Group
First Carolina
General Energy
Glaxo Holdings
ADR
Quadrex Corp
Ragen Precision
U MM
Sunlite Oi Co
Westmoreland Coal
Wilson Foods
Lindside
Pitzer
Hobart
H.D. Industrial
Ford
H.H Pitzer
J.E. Hines
Kirk Realty & Auction Company
Tree Service
Ellison’s
Curtis Ball
Homelite
STIHL
Green Valley
D& J
B&g
Gallaghers Wholesale
Nicks Service Dept
EPA
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