Word: cutbacks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...learned more than a year ago that PATCO seemed determined to strike in 1981, requires each airline operating at a major airport to reduce its flights by a specified percentage that varies with every hour of the day. At New York's La Guardia, for example, the cutback jumps from 27% between 7 a.m. and 8 a.m. to 49% in the following hour. At Chicago's O'Hare, the heaviest reduction, 60%, is between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. Each airline is free to cancel any flights it wishes to stay within the FAA limits. Understandably, airlines...
...dairy industry is ready to fight the Administration's cutback proposals. The lobby's position is that the price supports are simply helping dairy farmers to make a reasonable profit, which only appears large when compared with other farm earnings. "We are producing too much milk," concedes Dairy Lobbyist Patrick Healy, "but the price-support program exists to ensure an adequate supply of milk. It does that...
...summer. The President's victory in the House budget fight was decisive: not a single Republican deserted his party, while 63 Democrats abandoned theirs. That gave Reagan a 77-vote margin in the 253-176 roll call, on which a Reagan-endorsed budget proposal replaced a more moderate cutback recommended by the House Budget Committee...
American carmakers last week had one eye firmly fixed on the cashbox and the other on Japan. As the seemingly endless flood of auto company losses continued, the Reagan Administration finally won an agreement with the Japanese government for a "voluntary" cutback of up to three years in the number of autos exported to the U.S. Meanwhile, Detroit was preparing for this week's launching of the latest answer to sluggish auto sales and the Japanese imports: the General Motors J-cars...
According to intramural director Wilson, the number of spring contests and sports will be cut down to a more easily managed number this year. K-House intramural head Peter Beilenson reviewed his Houses's chances, saying that the cutback on the spring activities should "definitely" help Eliot and hurt Winthrop, while Kirkland would pick up points across the board...