GM plant closings mark far reaching auto industry bid
Detroit AP analysts call 11 GM plants closed by 1988 1990 essential to cut costs and restore leadership while about 29 000 workers face uncertain futures. Community and union leaders warn of harsh regional impact and job losses in Flint and allied cities.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Roger Smith
U.S
Flint
Earl Henry
United Auto Workers
Michigan City
Henry
Michigan
Ohio
Illinois
Missouri
Donald Stuart
Pete Hoover
UAW
Clark Street
James McDonald
Gary Glaser
First Boston Corp
New York
David Andrea
University of Michigan
Automotive Transportation
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
McDonald
Brownback names Ag Panel
State Secretary of Agriculture Sam Brownback announced a 14 member panel from government business and farm groups to identify issues shaping Kansas agriculture. The panel will meet November 25 with preliminary findings due March 15 and a final report next October.
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Topeka
Kan
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Brownback
Commission On Future of Kansas Agriculture
Commission
Kansas League of Municipalities
Wichita Farm Credit Services
Kansas Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Kansas Bankers Association
Kansas State University
College of Agriculture
State Board of Agriculture
Liebenthal Residents Ordered to Abandon Outhouses
Kansas Court of Appeals reversed a district ruling and ordered Liebenthal nine residents to connect to the sewer, declaring repeated violations of a 1977 ordinance a public nuisance. The ruling allows the city to remove outhouses if residents refuse, with costs billed to homeowners.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Liebenthal
Kansas Court of Appeals
Rush County
C. Phillip Aldrich
Hays
Aldrich
PACs Lose Big in Elections Across Races
Three PACs funded by professionals including AMA Realtors and auto dealers spent over $1 million each but failed to back winners in key races. The AMA PAC supported incumbents and some winners, yet targeted foes Stark and Jacobs lost, while other targeted campaigns backed by the groups fell short or succeeded for a few incumbents.
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Washington
American Medical Association Pac
Federal Election Commission
Realtors Pac
Senate
House
Jon Kyl
Arizona
Phil Davis
James Jones
Dekla
Ken Kramer
R-Colo
James Broyhill
R-N.c
Auto Pac
Slade Gorton
R-Wash
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Steve Symms
R-Idaho
Dale Bumpers
D-Ark
Pete Stark
D-Calif
Andrew Jacobs
D-Ind
AMPAC
Thomas Berglund
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Isenel
Dritanel
Pontiac, Mich
Brownback Names
Ag Panel
State Committee On Farm Organizations
Auto Dealers For Free Trade Pac
Paula Hawkins
R-Fla
Hawkins
Bob Graham
Stark
Jacobs
Congressional
Subcommittee On Health
Ways and Means
Health
AMA
Stihl Wood
Amd
STIHL
Logiac
Excel
Town & Country Supply
Ottawa
the Stihl. Ott Aveg
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