Reclamation to require independent reviews on future dam designs
Commissioner Gilbert Stamm announced that the Bureau of Reclamation will obtain independent technical reviews of all major future dam designs. The move follows a public report by an expert panel on the Teton Dam failure and aims to ensure safety through a formal peer review process and expanded monitoring of new dams.
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Gilbert G. Stamm
Secretary of the Interior
Thomas S. Kleppe
Idaho
Cecil D. Andrus
Teton Dam
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Bankers to learn outlook at Texas Farm and Ranch Credit School
Bankers from Texas will study future trends in livestock grain cotton and money markets at the 15th Texas Farm and Ranch Credit School for Commercial Bankers February 7 9 at Texas A M University. Workshops cover field crops cow calf farming feed lots storage warehousing dairying rice and equipment financing with experts from First City National Bank Cotton Marketing Corporation and Extension economists.
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Texas Farm and Ranch Credit School
Texas A&m University
Richard Trimble
Michael Jeane
First City National Bank
Houston
Calvin Brints
Cotton Marketing Corporation
Lubbock
Ernest Davis
Randall Stelly
Roland Smith
Ed Uvacek
Trimble
FOOD CAN LABEL TEXT AND MYSTERY CLAIMS
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Bentsen urges employment tax credit to curb unemployment
Senator Lloyd Bentsen proposed the Employment Tax Credit Economic Stabilization Act to grant a five percent tax credit for each worker a business hires or retains. The plan auto adjusts with unemployment, aims to lower costs for small business and curb inflation, and will be examined in joint hearings chaired by Bentsen and Gaylord Nelson.
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Optimism on Capitol Hill as 95th Congress Opens
A new session on Capitol Hill opens with high optimism and rapid activity. About 1500 House measures were introduced within a day, including six bills by the author outlining regulatory reform to curb agency overreach and protect congressional intent. Other proposals cover retired service pay, foreign pasturing of domesticated animals, broadcast license renewal procedures, interstate income tax rules for federal installations, and the creation of a Guam National Historic Park.
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