Justice Department backs single-coach operator in bus charter dispute
Scotty Milloy who runs Highland Tours Inc from Jacksonville argues his one bus charter service should be allowed to carry Florida schoolchildren to Washington and national tours. DOJ counters ICC ruling that Milloy’s operation could harm Greyhound and Continental Trailways and affect public interest.
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Dock workers reject offer as longshore strike widens
In ports from Maine to Texas, 35000 International Longshoremen's Association members walked out at 12:01 a.m. over wages and job security amid containerization. The union seeks higher pay from 8 to 10 dollars, a 32 hour week, and the right to handle all containerized cargo within 50 miles, while a controversial make-work clause was ruled illegal.
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Bean planting here to top state boost
Soybean prices dipped below 9 dollars a bushel in the Lawrence area Thursday while plantings rise statewide. Farmers expect declines in grain sorghum, corn and sugar beets with sorghum dropping to 4.37 million acres, corn to 2 million, beets to 35 thousand. moisture limits and drought reduce corn in many regions. Van Meter notes soybean planting lags national pace and western Kansas grows few soybeans.
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County weighs rising employee benefits costs
Douglas County commissioners consider a personnel meeting to study mounting employee benefit costs. Workmen's comp premiums rose from 14 000 to 24 500 and Blue Cross Blue Shield rates may climb about 17 percent this summer, with individual policies shifting costs to employees.
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Carter promises simpler tax form and reforms
President Carter pledges a simpler tax form to let 75 to 85 percent of Americans file without help. Proposals for a broad tax overhaul and new energy incentives are due by September 30. The piece also notes ongoing GOP changes to their policy apparatus and contrasts with Carter's method.
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Loch Ness Film Wins Golden Eagle Award at Festival
Centron Corp.s The Monster a 12 minute on location Scotland production won a Golden Eagle award at the Council for International Non theatrical Events festival making it eligible for international competition The Monster was intended as an interesting subject Buck Newsom Centrons VP says over half their business is self produced films while the rest is customized work The Las Vegas city founding note appears as contextual background.
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