Ag Department Survives Budget Cut Fight At White House
Washington AP report says Agriculture Secretary Block defended against Budget Director Stockman’s cuts. Block won on sl Proposal to charge slaughter plants for meat inspection costs and preserved over 50 million in agricultural research funds for 1983. Memo notes Block’s aim to limit overall agency cuts while preserving soil conservation and farm loan programs.
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Block and FinnA Clash Over Farm Lending and Meat Inspection Fees
The FinnA details a Sole fund increase for farm operating loans while Block favors cutting USDA meat inspection funding by across the board user fees. Block warns fees would threaten food safety integrity as packers pass costs to farmers and consumers.
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Stephan Okays S Tax On Water For Good Measure
Topeka AP Attorney General Robert T. Stephan said a legal opinion made public Monday found no barrier to a severance tax on water. The ruling notes the tax could apply to the privilege of severing water from the earth, and cites Kansas Supreme Court decisions from 1865 1883 and 1940.
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State Reps To Sit In Style In Kansas House
Delivery of a 52,895 dollar order brings 141 new chairs for all 125 Kansas House members plus reserve units for 1982 and beyond. One chair per member in the chamber. three for sergeant at arms and two assistants. thirteen held in reserve for replacements. chairs of walnut wood with leather like covering.
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Bill Is Special A Play With Heart On CBS
AP Television writer Fred Rothenberg reports on GE Theater presenting the true story of Bill Sackter played by Mickey Rooney. After 44 years in an institution, Bill’s release and integration into Minneapolis life are depicted with compassion. The film follows photographer Barry Morrow who grows to see Bill as more than a subject, stressing dignity and humanity.
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Begin and Reagan clash as Israel faces new U S friction
JERUSALEM AP reports that Prime Minister Menachem Begin lashes at the United States over its treatment of Israel calling it a vassal state and a banana republic. Washington suspends the strategic alliance after Israel annexes the Golan Heights, deepening a rift amid the AWACS sales row and Lebanon crisis.
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