Top US lawmakers strike deal to fast-track trade deals
Bipartisan lawmakers reach a fast track agreement allowing Obama to negotiate trade pacts with congressional review. The deal faces Democratic splits over job impact and environmental concerns, while Obama pushes the Trans Pacific Partnership amid union skepticism and party politics.
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Exhibition marks 50 years of New York City landmarks law
The Museum of the City of New York opens Saving Place, tracing the 1963 Penn Station demolition and the 1965 landmarks law birth. It notes landmark growth, 300 to 400 designations in five years, and today 67 000 applications in five years, with sites like Radio City Music Hall and Grand Central quoted as preserved.
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Saving Place
Museum of the City of New York
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Landmarks Preservation Commission
Robert Wagner
Supreme Court
Jacqueline Kenne
Dy Onassis
Grand Central
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Radio City Music Hall
St. Bartholomew's Church
Federal Hall
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
New York Stock Exchange
Coney Island
Alice Austen
Staten Island
Greenwich Village
Brooklyn Heights
Grain price table fragment and figures
OCR read shows a list of price and value figures for grain per bushel including multiple cents and dollar amounts such as 375.75 377.75 373 39 376.25 382.50 364.75 380 383.25 390.75 302.25 367.75 390.75 400 6402.50 397.25 400.25 410.50 41250 408 41050 418 6420 41s 417.78 423.78 426 86 420.7S 423.75.
House backs estate tax repeal amid tax cut clash
The House passed a bill to repeal the estate tax despite White House veto threats and Democratic opposition. Rep. Brady lauded the tax as immoral while opponents warned the repeal would be a $269 billion deficit hit. The vote stood 240 to 179. The chamber also advanced a permanent state and local sales tax deduction, with a 272 to 152 tally, benefiting residents in nine no income tax states.
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Florida
Nevada
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