Farm-state Democrats stand firm on dairy subsidies dispute
Washington AP Democrats from farm states resist dairy subsidy concessions as negotiators push a multibillion dollar farm bill. They reject the Senate plan to freeze price supports at 13.10 per hundred pounds and defy a veto risk as they demand higher supports, while House Republicans press for cuts in grains and fibers.
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Edward Zorinsky
D-Neb
House
Senate
Agriculture Department
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John R. Black
White House
William Wampler
Virginia
House Agriculture Committee
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Senate approves Clinch River breeders and Tennessee Tombigbee waterway
The Senate narrowly preserves two multibillion dollar projects, the Clinch River breeder reactor near Oak Ridge, and the 450 mile Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway spanning Alabama and Mississippi. Opponents argue poor economics. backers say the waterway aids coal exports and regional revival.
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Senate
Clinch River
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Carter
Reagan
Alabama
Mississippi
Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Paul Tsongas
D-Mass
Dale Bumpers
D-Ark
Bumpers
Tsongas
Dick Morrissey
Edison Electric Institute
Lochlin Caffey
Donald Riley
Energy Department
Charles Percy
R-Ill
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
D-N.y
Demopolis
Ala
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School board approves textbook revisions and new school designs
The board authorized guideline changes to allow illustrated and organizational text updates without community approval and gave concept approval for a state funded special education training workshop. It approved design development for Brunswick High School vocational agriculture and Liberty Elementary renovations, and West Frederick Middle School designs pending talks with the state LAC.
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Brunswick High School
Board of Education
Hanson stamps highlight Frederick born leader of Continental Congress
Frederick stamp event honors John Hanson first elected president of the Continental Congress. Aimed at philatelists, the four stamp set recalls Hanson’s 18th century role in establishing the postal service. Orders extend to December 5 with customer affixed and postal service cancellations options.
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Firat
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Hassoo
John Hanson
Continental Comgress
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