Strange bedfellows for coal scrubbers
The piece notes coal associations from Illinois Indiana Ohio and Kentucky joining with the United Mine Workers to oppose federal emission scrubber rules for new coal plants. It argues elimination would boost Western coal imports, threaten Illinois jobs, and urges local action to protect Midwestern coal interests amid regulatory and market pressures.
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Illinois
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Kentue
United Mine Workers
Reagan
Montana
Ilinois Eear
Western Coal
Illinois Coal Association
Taylor Pensoneau
Midwest
UMW
Pensoneau
Aos
Gardless
ICA
Illinois Commerce Commission
Washington
Springfield
Official resigns over conflict of interest in Cutler village
Paul Hepp, longtime Cutler Village Board member, resigned citing increased work for the village on a part time basis. He cited the moral duty to avoid conflicts, even where the lawyer stated none existed, and urged officials to consider whether their presence serves the village. His move is praised as upholding ethical standards.
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Paul Hepp
Cutler
Fetra
Work-world casualty Older women by Rusty Brown
J.J. a 58 year old executive describes her rise from stenographer to department head at an industrial-publishing firm and the abrupt fall after being axed as an economy measure. She, like many older women, faces higher unemployment, lower pay, and fewer retirement options. A national study finds older women are treated shabbily.
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Rusty Brown Newspaper Enterprise Assn
J.J
New York
National Association of Office Workers
E.J
Amtrak's rosy outlook may lift the national rail system
The New York Times reports Amtrak to gain momentum as travel shifts to medium distances. With aging cars replaced by newer stock and new services planned, federal funding may decline by 1990 while private development leverages key corridors and terminals.
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Tom Wicker
New York Times
Amtrak
Highway Trust Fund
Congress
Alan Boyd
Boyd
House Commerce Committee
Senate Commerce Committee
Boston
Philadelphia
30Th Street
Union Terminal
Chicago
Ashington
Los Angeles
San Diego
New York
Buffalo
Detroit
Britain faces riot wake as police abuse sparks black fear
Pacific News Service report by Frank Browning outlines how Brixton and Liverpool riots reflect deepening racial tensions. It cites stop and search abuses, new fears amid proposed British Nationality Bill, and hostile rhetoric from figures like Enoch Powell and the National Front, with police accusations of harassment and blacks fearing loss of street freedom.
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Frank Browning
Pacific
Brixton
Britain
Saendrar
Asia
Toxie
Liverpool
Financial Journal
the Economist
Enoch Powell
Powell
National Front
London
Protecthem
Lambeth Council
Neighbo
Nation of Probation Officers
Lambeth
Eed Lhce
Limi
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