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House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Chairman Walter B. Jones (D-N.C.), chief sponsor of the bill to create the blue-ribbon commission, said the panel would "develop a vision for the future" in much the same way the Stratton Commission recommended policies that shaped ocean policy through the 1970s and into the 1980s...
...House passed a similar Jonessponsored bill in 1983, but the Senate took no action...
Peter Rozakis, a CQ employee, said yesterday that the book orders were not filled because the Coop had a bill of $400 outstanding since September 1986. CQ Press asked the Coop to paythe bill "several times," Rozakis said, but nopayments were received...
Rozakis said that the company policy forbidsextending credit if a bill has been outstandingfor more than six months...
...When push came to shove," and CQ refused tofill the text orders this fall, the Coop finallyagreed to pay the bill and CQ sent them the order,Rozakis said. Although the course assistant saidCoop employees told him the shipment had arrived,the books had not reached the shelves as ofclosing time yesterday...