United States not Great Britain says C of C chief
Washington column by Richard L. Lesher argues rioting in American cities by 1982 is unlikely and critiques comparisons to Britain's disturbances. He credits Reagan policies with economic balance and private enterprise stability, rebuking media doom forecasts and urging factual analysis over hyperbole.
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Cumberland Synfuel Plant Draws 16 Firm Interests
Sixteen companies including Potomac Edison Delta Industries Mettiki Coal The Island Creek Coal Columbia Gas Transmissions and Dravo Corp show interest in a private Western Maryland synfuel project led by WESTMAR Synfuels Corp The plan would convert 10 000 tons of coal daily into 45 000 barrels of methanol for liquid fuel feasibility could take 12 to 18 months with completion not before 1990 and a federal grant of 2.2 million was denied
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Dravo Corp
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Garrett Counties
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July Prices Rise But Not at June Inflation Rate
AP market basket survey shows July grocery costs up driven by butter eggs and pork chops while coffee prices fell offsetting some increases. The August start month bill rose four tenths of a percent from July across 13 cities with six marketplaces higher and six lower.
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Dow slips as rate hikes press NYSE amid takeover news
The New York Stock Exchange eased Monday as higher rates weighed on trading. The Dow fell 6.09 to 46.25 with volume at 39.65 million shares. Takeover activity dominated the list with Memorex and Salomon Brothers in play, while precious metals stocks declined including Homestake and Hecla.
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Tax bill reshapes finance for lawyers and investors
New York reports that a broad tax bill benefits professionals such as lawyers and accountants while offering gains to investors, savers and business owners. Highlights include higher IRA and Keogh limits, a 25 percent R&D credit, and a shift toward securities investments, with guidance from Ira Shapiro of Coopers and Lybrand.
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Donovan told senators labor dept has no authority over Teamsters leader
Labor Secretary Raymond Donovan told a Senate panel the Labor Department lacks authority to remove or challenge Teamsters president Roy Lee Williams. Investigators noted Williams faces civil suits and bribery charges, while Donovan cited the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act as not providing removal procedures for international union officers. Senator Sam Nunn criticized the department’s hands off stance as protecting union hierarchy over rank and file.
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Department of Labor
Northern Illinois
Sam Nuno
D-Ga
Subcommittee
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