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Title: Letters of Jean de Maillen, lieutenant of Claude de Wahau in his lordship of Baillonville, provost of the castle lands &c of Poillevache concerning rents from property at Daische.
Date: 1541
Summary: Letters of Jean de Maillen, lieutenant of Claude de Wahau in his lordship of Baillonville, provost of the castle lands &c of Poillevache concerning rents from property at Doische being two related documents, attached now together by seal tags, the earlier of 10 June 1541 (parties including Guillaume de le Loye on behalf of chevalier Hean de Warisoul) and the later of 19 Jan. 1542 (parties including Jean de Warisoul, and Thierry, Baron de brandenbourg and lord of the castle of Bioul) with named witnesses from the fief of the prévôté de Poillevache, different persons for each document, who added their seals Dated: 10 June 1541, 19 Jan. 1542. French

Title: U.S.-Latin American trade: An overview
Date: 1986
Summary: U.S.-Latin America trade flows have changed dramatically over the last few years. This paper briefly examines U.S.-Latin American trade to determine, among other things, the cause and possible consequences of the shift in trade flows.

Title: Federal deposit insurance funds: An overview of FDIC and FSLIC finances
Date: 1987
Summary: In the late 1980s bad agriculture, energy, and real estate loans have caused the largest number of bank and savings institution failures since the Depression. Such failures have strained the resources of the deposit-insuring agencies FDIC and FSLIC. This report analyzes the financial resources of these agencies, in view of potential congressional reexamination of their nature.

Title: National minimum drinking age: Provisions and analysis
Date: 1984
Summary: The National Minimum Drinking Age (NMDA) law reqiures that States not in the compliance with the 21-minimum-age-law by fiscal year 1987 face a loss of a portion of their Federal-aid highway funds. The report discusses the provisions and sanction effects.

Title: State and local assistance for narcotics control: The Anti-Drug Act of 1986
Date: 1987
Summary: The Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 (P.L. 99-570) established a program of grants to State and local agencies for drug law enforcement. Under that statute, the Bureau of Justice Assistance is authorized, under the State and Local Assistance for Narcotics Control Formula Grant Program, to make grants to States, for use by States and local units of government. These grants are awarded to State and local governments to enforce laws that establish offenses similar to offenses established in the Controlled Substances Act. These funds may be used to support programs which improve the apprehension, prosecution, adjudication, detention, and rehabilitation of drug offenders. Eradication programs, treatment programs, and programs which concentrate on major drug offenders are also eligible for funding.

Title: Avoiding urban/rural wage inequities in determination of prevailing wage rates under the Davis-Bacon Act
Date: 1985
Summary: Through a rulemaking proceeding that has spanned nearly five years, the Secretary of Labor has fashioned regulations restricting the use of urban wage data in the determination of "prevailing" wage rates under the Davis-Bacon Act (P.L. 71-798, as amended). This paper traces the evolution of the urban/rural data controversy and reviews questions concerning legislative action on the issue.

Title: Lettres et mémoires de Mademoiselle de G***. et du comte de S. FL***, Part 1: À Londres, et se trouve à Paris, La veuve Damonneville & Musier fils [et al.], :, :

Title: Labor standards: Statistics concerning staffing and compliance activity by the United States Department of Labor, 1976-1986
Date: 1986
Summary: This report presents a statistical review of the pattern of staffing and enforcement/compliance activity within the United States Department of Labor through fiscal years 1976 to 1986. It notes the work hours required to administer the following statutes: the Fair Labor Standards Act; the several Federal procurement labor standards statutues -- the Davis-Bacon Act, the Walsh-Healy Act, and the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act; and the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act and its successor, after 1983, the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers Protection Act. It also notes the number of violations of the several acts and the dollar amounts of back wages involved, where applicable. All tables have been developed from data provided by the Wage and Hour Division, United States Department of Labor.