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...could run as high as $33 billion, but states and cities can spend just a small fraction of that amount. Federal aid for bridge repairs is only $1.3 billion this year. Admits Daniel Mines, an engineer for the State of Michigan: "Bridges are falling down faster than we can rebuild them...
Efforts to rebuild the railroads should be buoyed by the deregulation law passed by Congress last year, which directed the Interstate Commerce Commission to give the railroads more freedom to raise their freight rates. Rail executives hope that they can make many branch lines profitable and restore their tracks and roadbeds. Otherwise, they argue, the lines should simply be abandoned...
Blacks must also work to rebuild strained coalitions, particularly with labor unions and Jewish leaders, Stone said...
Eidenberg, who served as assistant to the president on inter-governmental affairs, said he hopes to help "rebuild the Democratic Party from the local level up" and make the party "reach out to the millions of Democrats who didn't vote in the last election...
...real "tiger in the tank" that keeps the club active is Todd Morrison '81, club president, who began in 1977 to rebuild the team, which had been defunct for three years. Ron Kayten, director of the recreational gymnastics program, said yesterday. Floyd Wilson, director of intramurals and club sports, yesterday praised Morrison's "tremendous energy and drive" which has enabled him to build a team...