Government to provide five year interest free timber contract relief
The article reports a federal plan to bail out Pacific Northwest timber firms by extending contracts five years with no interest. It aims to blend high priced 1970s contracts with newer, lower priced ones to keep harvesting economical while the government faces roughly 300 million in costs.
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Pacific Northwest
Federal Register
John B. Crowell
Louisiana Pacific
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Agriculture
Natural Resources
Jack Brooks
Texas
House
Government Operations Committee
U.S. Forest Service
Alicia victims seek aid after hurricane strikes Texas
Three federal disaster centers opened near Houston as more than 1,100 people signed up for loans temporary housing and other assistance after Hurricane Alicia. Tom Hughes first in line at Ellington Air Force Base said he wants to relocate and start anew. Officials expect up to 25,000 to seek aid with centers in Ellington Baytown and Galveston.
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Herald Journal publication details in Syracuse notice
Public notice lists Herald Journal published by Herald Co at Box 4915 Syracuse NY with period and circulation details including Second Class Postage paid at Syracuse.
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Corporations Profit While Government Tax Take Falls
UPI reports that despite a 14.7 percent rise in after tax corporate profits for Q2, federal tax collections lag. Inflation ticks 0.4 percent in July for a 3.2 percent 1983 rate, while Treasury data show corporate taxes down 35.3 percent through July. Individual income tax receipts fall 4.1 percent, and total spending climbs 9.8 percent to 667.1 billion, yielding a 179.8 billion deficit for October through July.
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Cuomo Faces Youth Council Over Drinking Age Gap
Governor Cuomo pushes to raise drinking age to 19. council members ages 15 to 21 reject the plan. He urges leadership to boost student voter registration while warning about political disengagement. A council member jokes about a grandfather clause and a vote joined by age 18 drinkers.
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