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...thinking of hiring a 24-hour crew to repair the damage," he said. "We'll be back...

Author: By Kirsten L. Parkinson, | Title: Fire Causes $ 100,000 In Damage to Eatery | 10/29/1988 | See Source »

...Public-housing developments like St. Louis' Cochran Gardens and the Montgomery County, Md., program demonstrate that well-maintained, well-managed projects can be successes and not eyesores or breeding grounds for crime. Yet about 70,000 of the country's 1.3 million units are vacant: uninhabitable while awaiting repair or occupied by squatters. The Comprehensive Improvement Assistance Program, which provides funds for the maintenance and rehabilitation of public-housing projects, was cut from $2.5 billion in 1983 to $1.6 billion last year. Surely it is cheaper, as well as more humane, to renovate available apartments than to dump families into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Homeless: Brick by Brick | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

Whereas August, 7, 1989, marks the 200th anniversary of the signing by President Washington of the Lighthouse Act; and Whereas that Act, established a Federal role in the support, maintenance, and repair of al lighthouse, beacon buoys, and public piers necessary for safe navigation; commissioned the Federal lighthouse, and represents the first public work fast Federal lighthouse, and represents the first public works Act in the young country; and Whereas lighthouses played an integral role in the rich maritime history of the United States as that history spread from the Atlantic coast, through the Great Lakes and Gulf coast...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Saving Beacons of History | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

Conway said many people thought that there were physical problems with their own telephones and complained to his office, which is responsible for the phone repair. His employees had to drop their work to answer the calls, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

...Reform Act closed loopholes for the rich created by the 1981 Reagan tax cut and took millions of Americans living in poverty off the taxpaying rolls. The welfare reform legislation would provide direction to a system that liberals and conservatives alike agree is in dire need of repair. If that's mere politicking...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Policy, Not Pandering | 10/19/1988 | See Source »

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