Recovery Gains Momentum as Prices Ease in April
April factory output rose 2.1 percent the fastest since 1975 while wholesale prices fell 0.1 percent. Analysts and policymakers, including Feldstein and Rahn, projected a shift toward higher gear recovery with inflation under control. May and future months may see price increases, but 1983 could end with low inflation and modest growth.
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Washington
USS
Reagan
Martin Feldstein
Council of Economic Advisers
Richard W. Rahn
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Feldstein
White House
Federal Reserve Board
Fifth graders send care package for abandoned Shawnee girl
Unwanted 11 year old Christine Sweeney was moved through Shawnee Kane and Dallas for 36 hours in a custody dispute and left at a Dallas airport. Child welfare workers took her to an emergency shelter. Blue Jacket Elementary School pupils in Shawnee responded with letters and toys in a We Love You package for Christine in Texas.
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Christine Sweeney
Shawnee
Kane
Dallas
Bluejacket
Christine
Texas
Dust They Shut Coal Plant After Dust Noise Complaints
About 40 Coal Enterprises workers are laid off as the DNR denies a permit at the Yukon coal loading facility. The firm proposed water sprays fencing dust monitoring and chemical treatments to reduce dust, while state officials and residents seek a resolution.
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Yukon
Coal Enterprises, Inc
Associated Y. State Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Tom Dawson
Muncy Mining Co
Coal Enterprises
David C. Callaghan
John Ailes
Land Reclamation Division
Dawson
Exxon Corp
Nalco Corp
Wright Attacks Rockefeller On TV Amid Jobless Woes
West Virginia State Senator Lacy Wright Jr. accuses Gov. Jay Rockefeller of failed economic policy amid a 30.5 percent jobless rate in McDowell County. In a taped interview on WVAH-TV to air Sunday, Wright blasts the governor and cites unpaid bills at state agencies including the Department of Highways and public insurance. He claims credit for coal hauling rate reductions that benefited southern West Virginia, while deriding Rockefeller as taking credit for positive outcomes.
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Welch
W.va
Lacy Wright Jr
West Virginia
Jay Rockefeller
McDowell County
Rockefeller
Wvah-Tv
Wright
Department of Highways
Linda Arnold
Norfolk & Western Railway Co
McDowell’s Boyd Praises Governor Rockefeller Performance
McDowell County Commission President Jennings Boyd defended Governor Rockefeller against critics from Commissioner T J Scott and Sen Lacy Wright Jr. The officials claimed the Tax Department delayed coal severance tax funds totaling about 150000 for last year’s final quarter. A governor spokesman and Tax Commissioner Ned Rose denied the charges as unfounded noting checks were mailed on schedule or earlier than last year.
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Daily Telegraph
McDowell County Commission
Jennings Boyd
Rockefeller
Boyd
T.J. Scott
Lacy Wright, Jr
McDowell
Scott
Wright
State Tax Department
Ned Rose
Rose
Rockefeller Announces Session Agenda In West Virginia
Gov. Jay Rockefeller released the proclamation for a one day early next week's special session. The agenda centers on an emergency jobs program funded from general revenue and state investments, with other items including housing loans and vendor preferences. The session begins Tuesday at 1 pm with items to be considered at a 2 pm joint meeting.
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Charleston
W.va
Jay Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Senate House
State Board of Investments
Department of Highways
Workers Compensation Fund
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Eddie Moten The X ray tech with shortened arms overcomes limits
Eddie Moten 22 works as an X ray technologist at Bluefield Community Hospital and enjoys mechanics masonry and auto body work. Born with shorter arms he coordinates dexterously and says he has never really faced trouble. He excelled at Bluefield State College and aims to stay in radiology while helping patients and pursuing hobbies like fishing and basketball.
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Bluefield Community Hospital
Eddie Moten
Moten
Susan Goins
BSC
Ecology Club
Reagan pardons Watergate burglar Eugenio Martinez
President Reagan pardoned Eugenio R. Martinez, a 1972 Watergate burglar and Cuban refugee, after the Justice Department recommended clemency. Martinez, once a CIA payroll participant and Miami car dealer leasing manager, served 15 months of a one to four year sentence and was released on parole in 1974.
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Martinez
Washington
Reagan
Eugenio R. Martinez
Democratic Party
Watergate Building
Nixon
David C. Stephenson
Justice Department
Miami
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
CIA
Democratic National Committee
Watergate
Carter
Frank A. Sturgis
Bernard L. Barker
Virgilio Ramon Gonzalez
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Donald Ratajczak
Georgia State University
Labor Department
U.S
General Motors Corp
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
American Motors Corp
Ratajczak
New England Electric System
A.T. Massey Coal Co
N&w
Arms
Natoné
Peeeee Esocoocooococcoeco Oee
Mountain State
Abby
Renee
Dixon
Dr. Lamb Redeem
Enemas
Becca Sas Seccsans
Dabesoeaeiaas
Lawrence O’brien
Lewis J. Fielding
Daniel Ellsberg
Administration
Cuba
Fidel Castro
United States
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