Search results
Pages
-
-
Title
-
Farm income and debt: Editorial commentary
-
Date
-
1984
-
Summary
-
This compilation presents editorials printed between August 3 and October 11, 1984 on farm income and debt. The editorials represent all those appearing on that subject in 100 newspapers monitored by the Congressional Research Service. The editorials are arranged by region to illustrate the concerns and responses in various parts of the country, and chronologically within each region.
-
-
Title
-
The airport improvement program
-
Date
-
1984
-
Summary
-
The Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982 provided for reinstitution of a Federal airport improvement program. This report discusses the major features of this program and experience with it to date. The report also discusses major issues that may affect the program in the future.
-
-
Title
-
Federal programs aiding the rehabilitation of single-family housing
-
Date
-
1986
-
Summary
-
This paper provides a short summary of programs for the rehabilitation of single-family homes in urban and rural areas. While these programs are targeted to low-income households, they aid moderate-income households as well. The Federal agencies involved in the loan process, loan limitations, and eligibility requirements for each program are discussed.
-
-
Title
-
The 1986 wheat poll
-
Date
-
1986
-
Summary
-
The Food Security Act of 1985 (PL 99-198) required the Secretary of Agriculture to poll U.S. wheat producers on whether they favor mandatory limits on their production in exchange for higher market prices. The nonbinding poll, being conducted in early July, has resurrected one of the most controversial and divisive issues of the 1985 farm policy debate. This report describes the poll and examines arguments for and against mandatory supply controls.
-
-
Title
-
Prayer and praise: or hymns and tunes for prayer meetings, praise meetings, experience meetings, revivals, missionary meetings...
-
Date
-
c1883, 1883
-
Summary
-
or hymns and tunes for prayer meetings, praise meetings, experience meetings, revivals, missionary meetings, and all special occasions of Christian work and worship
-
-
Title
-
Noted guerrillas: or The warfare of the border, being a history of the lives and adventures of Quantrell, Bill Anderson, George Todd, Dave Poole, Fletcher Taylor, Peyton Long, Oll Shepherd, Arch Clements, John Maupin, Tuck and Woot Hill, Wm. Gregg, Thomas Maupin, the James brothers, the Younger brothers, Arthur McCoy, and numerous other well known guerrillas of the West, Warfare of the border, Warfare of the border
-
-
Title
-
Federal education programs serving students with limited proficiency in the english language
-
Date
-
1984
-
Summary
-
This report includes information on Federal education programs which provide educational and related services to children and youth who have a limited proficiency in the English language. Program descriptions, as well as the estimated number of program participants, grants awarded, and Federal funds used for these activities, are also included.
Pages