Lo-Vaca Settlement Talks Advance Under Court Docket
Major customers of Lo-Vaca Gathering Co approve a proposed settlement for 1.4b in damage suits. A CP&L spokesman says the plan creates a new independent company, may lower bills for 100 CP&L customers in 44 counties, and backs a $230 million gas search program over 15 years.
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Austin
Tex
Lo-Vaca Gathering Co
Lo Vaca
Power Company
H. K. Howard
Central, Power & Light Co
Corpus Christi
Railroad Commission
La-Vaca
Coastal States Gas Corp
Howard
United Texas Transmission Co
Houston
Lo-Vaca
Stan McLelland
Cp&l
Panel Reconsiders Tax Exemption for Gambling Winnings
The national gambling commission proposed that Congress might exempt winnings from federal income tax when winnings come from legal gaming operations. The second interim report notes tax relief could attract large bettors to legal facilities, but warns against equity concerns with taxing wages similarly.
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Washington
National Gambling Commission
Congress
VFW Post 4403 Pledges Donations And Barbecue
The Calhoun County VFW Post 4403 voted to contribute 100 to the Calhoun County Youth Rodeo and 50 to the Olivia Community Center. A benefit barbecue will be held this weekend, per John Clegg the publicity chairman.
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Calhoun County
VFW
Olivia
Final Arguments Today In Timber Controversy
In Tyler Texas AP report on federal district court arguments over Texas four national forests clear cutting. TCNR sues US Forest Service while timber industry backs the service. Key witness Gordon Robinson cites monoculture erosion fire and loss of recreation urging selective harvesting. Court hears testimony on ecology multiple use and job impact in East Texas.
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Tyler
Tex
Texas
Federal District Court
U.S. District Court
William Wayne
Texas Committee On Natural Resources
TCNR
US Forest Service
Forest Service
Calif
TNCR
Robertson
Robinson
USFS
John Courtney
Texas’ National Forests
Courtney
Sabine
Davy Crockett
Angelina
Sam Houston
East Texas
Cannery Woes Move to Washington as Mediation Seeks End
Cannery workers and California Processors, Inc. sit in Washington with federal mediators seeking a quick settlement of a four day strike. Other labor actions include a wildcat coal miners walkout in West Virginia, Oregon state employee walkout by grain inspectors, UAW talks with American Motors, and a three month rubber workers stoppage awaiting Labor Secretary Usery’s call.
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Washington
California Processors, Inc
West Virginia
Oregon
United Auto Workers
American Motors
W. J. Usery
California
James F. Scearce
Federal Mediation Service
John Scalone
UAW
Usery
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