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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1981

Page

7

Reorganization push for Federal Office of Surface Mining

Interior Secretary James Watt orders immediate effect of a leaner plan to phase out Denver and six other offices, moving staff to Casper and state capitals. The move, praised for efficiency but opposed by environmentalists and some lawmakers, faces potential resignations and protests over budget and space shortages.

New York Times Washington James G. Watt Watt Pittsburgh Casper Denver House Interior Department Kansas City Fice Departmental Fae Congress West Comes Teleany House of Representatives Sidney R. Yates D-Ill Appropriations Yates Patricia Schroeder D-Coro

Air traffic controllers threaten strike over pay and hours

Washington AP reports air traffic controllers demand 10000 dollar yearly raises and a 32 hour week. talks with FAA broke down April 28 and no new talks scheduled. union leader Poli threatens June 22 job action unless settlement reached. FAA says negotiations possible within law. contingency plan could keep a quarter of service using supervisors and nonstriking PATCO members. ATA America earlier won an injunction to curb a PATCO strike.

Washington Federal Aviation Administration Robert Poli Poli FAA Dennis Feldman PATCO D.J. Yount Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service New Orleans Feldman Air Transport Association of America U.S New York

Mayors demand safeguards as block grants face push

At the U S Conference of Mayors Reagan urged decentralization and stood firm on block grants, arguing for power return to local and state governments. Mayors fear funds routed through states will limit city control and focus.

Louisville Reagan U.S. Conference of Mayors Washington George Bush White House Administration Pentagon Resolutions Committee Conn

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