Minimum wage remains at 3 35 for 1982
The 3.35 dollar hourly minimum wage stays frozen into 1982 as no federal action or Reagan administration effort seeks an increase amid a worsening recession. AFL-CIO backs indexing to private sector earnings, urging Congress to pass such adjustments, while teen subminimum wage proposals dominate youth unemployment debates.
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Merrill Hartson
Washington
Capitol Hill
New York City
Afl-Cio
Federation
Congress
Tax cut takes hold next July as withholding shifts
Federal income tax cuts will reduce the average $20,000 a year family tax by about $4 weekly, but the gain appears in paychecks only from July. A 20 cent weekly Social Security tax hike will cut take home pay until then. Higher earners receive larger income tax cuts, with most paying more into Social Security.
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Jim Luther
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Reagan
Reagan adviser says feds can fire insulated commissioners
A top Reagan legal adviser says the administration can dismiss members of federal boards and commissions even if they have fixed terms. The opinion targets the U S Paroles Commission and could extend to agencies like the Federal Reserve Board, angling to replace holdovers such as Oliver J Keller with Benjamin Baer.
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Washington
Reagan
U.S. Paroles Commission
Federal Reserve Board
Theodore B. Olson
Justice Department
Office of Legal Counsel
Paroles Commission
Oliver J. Keller
Benjamin Baer
Illinois
Keller
Art Brill
Brill
William French Smith
Judiciary Committee
Peter Rodine
New Jersey
Senate
Olson
Baer
Commission
Congress
Congress delays sale of howitzer tech to Japan
Congress and Reagan aides clash over a two year old plan to allow Japan to build a self propelled howitzer using U S tech. Lawmakers led by Reps Goodling and Stratton press to protect U S defense industry and jobs in 28 communities while State Department calls the package a normal co production effort with Japan.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
Japan
United States
America
U.S
William Goodling
R-Pa
Samuel Stratton
D-N.y
Goodling
State
Defense Departments
Bowen-McLaughlin Co
Stratton
State Department
Watervliet Arsenal
Proxmire: sacred cows still get funds in budget talk
Sen. William Proxmire named reclamation projects revenue sharing nuclear energy the Export-Import Bank and Congress as untouchables in Reagan budget cuts for 1982. He urged trimming defense costs replacing with cheaper equipment and called the Exim Bank a welfare program for large companies while noting room for defense savings.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Reagan
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Congress
Proxmire
Senate
Three Mile Island
Diablo Canyon
California
Export-Import Bank
America
FLAWLESS AND PRECIOUS WORDS OF GOD INSPIRED
A devotional urging belief in the Bible as God breathed and flawless. It cites scriptures from Psalms and Peter, emphasizes protection of scripture over time, and invites readers to join a Church of Christ study and worship schedule in Odessa Texas with addresses and service times.
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God
I Peter
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Odessa
Texas
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