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...advocate of reduced federal spending and regulation, Feldstein recently recommended that the government cut aid to disabled workers and airports, and trim revenue sharing funds directed to state and local governments...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Feldstein Rules Out Post With Reagan | 1/7/1981 | See Source »

Because Proposition 2 1/2 will force him to trim nearly $100 million from the city budget next year, White said Boston's city councilors, labor leaders and businessmen should join him for the summit next month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White Addresses Racism, Tax Reform In Speech on the 'State of the City' | 1/6/1981 | See Source »

...seriously into energy as Adolph Coors, the beer company. Home-brewed energy now generates 60% of the beermaker's electricity needs. "It is the company's philosophy to be totally energy independent," says Chairman William Coors. This year the company hopes that its own energy sources will trim $1 million from the $9 million annual fuel budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Backyard Fuel | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...surprisingly welcoming air today, though most of its 35 buildings have badly deteriorated from decades of neglect and vandalism. It would take an estimated $150 million to save them all. "It sure looked better then," admits Sophie. The low-slung main building of warm red brick with limestone trim has large paned windows to let in air and light. Trees and lawns sweep to the gently lapping waters of the harbor. But at the time, immigrants like Sophie did not notice such things. They simply felt lost, especially in the great registry hall, where 5,000 immigrants a day were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: Ellis Island Revisited | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...Parcel 1B development, slated to begin in mid-1981, has been a battleground for more than five years. Community opponents ended a series of court challenges this fall after the developer agreed to drastically trim the size of the retail portion of the complex...

Author: By Gregory M. Stankiewicz, | Title: Developers Unveil New Plans For Use of Parcel 1B Space | 12/10/1980 | See Source »

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