Lawmaker outlines tax windfall and constitutional work
Kansas Senator Jim Allen surveys 1987 agenda items in the legislature. He cites the uncertain tax windfall from federal reform and urges major use of the first year surplus to restore fiscal balance. He also addresses constitutional amendments, liquor rules in dry counties, and the setup of pari mutuel and lottery commissions with a split revenue plan. He promises ongoing updates and provides contact details.
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Jim Allen
Ottawa
Kansas
Lottery Commission
Market Falls Off Roller Coaster
New York reports record stock market volatility as the Dow Jones industrial average swings wildly, briefly surging then plunging and ending down sharply. Volume on the NYSE hits a record 302.39 million shares amid widespread profit taking and computerized trading programs.
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New York
Monte Gordon
Dreyfus Corp
Dow
New York Stock Exchange
Dow Industrials
Bill Raftery
Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co
Hewlett Packard
NYSE
Minnesota
IBM
At&t
Philip Morris
DuPont
First Chicago
State of Illinois
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Automakers
Standard & Poor
S&p
Arctic Storm Slams Great Lakes With Icy Toll
A Gulf born blizzard hammered the Great Lakes region bringing up to 20 inches of snow and wind chill as low as 70 below. Schools closed from Mississippi to Maine. travel halted and ten deaths blamed. Plows and salt spreaders combated highways while relief shelters opened in Savannah for the homeless.
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Charlotte Porter
Associated Press
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Gulf Coast
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Canada
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Maine
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Maryland
Chuck Jackson
Boston
Gerald Burke
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Bluefield
W.va
Crossville
Tenn
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Memphis
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Atlanta
Mobile
Charleston
South Carolina
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Savannah
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