Word: lyng
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...billion. Even agricultural exports, which have been too low in recent years to help the U.S. trade deficit much, are improving. Spurred by the falling dollar, overseas sales of farm products are likely to rise nearly 6.5% this year, to $28 billion. Says Agriculture Secretary Richard Lyng: "Over and over again, we get a feeling that things have turned around...
...conversations with Nakasone and other officials in Tokyo, U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter and Agriculture Secretary Richard Lyng urged Japan to act quickly to open markets. Still, the Japanese refused to discuss with the U.S. any lifting of an import ban on rice, a staple of the local economy. Said Lyng: "We are not going to wait forever...
Robert W. Lyng, manager of Facilities Maintenance, says he thinks the Union deserves more money. "The operating budget last year was $225,000. This covered basic maintenance, utilities and cleaning. That's not a lot of money for a building that size, and is not nearly the kind of money that probably ought to be spent on it," he says...
According to Lyng, the Union is the second most heavily used building the University owns, the Science Center being first. With more that 6000 people a day passing through its doors, more money could easily be justified, he says...
...GATT round as a way to pre-empt Congress, since productive trade talks could open up foreign markets to increased U.S. exports. To cover every possible angle at the GATT session, the White House sent, along with Yeutter, a heavy-hitting team: Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige, Agriculture Secretary Richard Lyng and nearly 60 other delegates...