Longview Daily News from Longview, Washington • 6

A6 The Daily Newt Longview Wash Wednesday April 16 1980 Tentative ferry contract reached tteavsu maanoa? Thereat nothing quite like it! disruption for some 33000 ferry commuters who have had to find others ways to work The tentative agreement was reached Tuesday afternoon reportedly after the state agreed not to press for payment of a $30000 penalty assessed against the Union by a King County Superior Court Judge Details of the pact were not released Ferries would resume service soon after ratification but most vessels would not be able to operate in time for the evening commuter rush said ferry service spokeswoman Alice Colling wood SEATTLE (AP) Ferries could resume plying Puget Sound waters tonight 11 a tentative agree-ment reached between striking ferry workers and the Washington state ferry system is ratified according to ferry system officials A union meeting was scheduled for 2 pm to vote Don Liddle president of the Union said he and other union leaders would recommend that the 800 members accept the contract proposal and return to work Approval of the proposal would end 12 days of The tentative settlement also means longshoremen in northwest Washington who walked off their Jobs Tuesday in support of the ferry workers will be back at work today said Jim Herman president of the International and Warehousemen's Union Announcement of the settlement was made shortly after 5:30 pm Tuesday by Liddle and Fred Peil assistant secretary of the Washington state Department of Transportation The last stumbling block to settlement of the strike was the question of amnesty for the striking union and its leaders officials said Inflation-fighting federal highway program slash dooms Interstate 90 other state jobs More end more pooplo or doing it everyday What we re talking about it the art or act of swimming one of the best forms of exercise There's no need to enjoy swimming only on vacation or at a costly club when you con have your own backyard Fox swimming pool You II use and enoy your pool for years You II stay home more save on gas and help save America's energy and yours! 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FuH choice of shapes and sites to fit any budget any site yordl Vinyl doers never need painting wont peel chip or crackl Automatic work savers Including cleaning and chemical oddlng options save time and effort! case flow requirements The bond money was to be used to match local government spending on projects authorized by the Urban Arterial Board And the commission transmitted to the Legislative Transportation Committee its analysis of how to finance the state Transportation Plan over the next six years Its cost assuming a 10 percent inflation factor will be about $726 million short of income at the state level and more than $1 billion short on the local government level the commission was told projects like completion of the East Channel Bridge a contract of about $35 million planned for contracting this year be started said Bulley It would take all but $10 million of the federal authorization for the next six months The federal cutback the only financial bad news The commission withdrew from the State Finance Committee authority to sell $10 million in bonds because of the poor state of the current market It also asked the committee for up to $10 million in interfund loans to meet Line three 1-5 Vancouver Freeway projects including the Washington 14 and 500 interchanges the 1-5 Post Road Interchange in King County and Interstate 405 transit and car-pool lanes Rest area and landscaping projects are also indefinitely deferred The forced federal cutbacks will reduce the highway program from a planned $228 million between now and Oct 1 to $45 million and from $520 million to $329 million in the federal fiscal year ending Oct 1 1981 Bulley said Even relatively small 1-90 Seattle Cotl Today for more Facts FREE ESTIMATES LUCAS PLUMBING 1 7853937 PO Box 1 30 Winlock Wash 1 2 hour from Lv OLYMPIA (AP) The massive Interstate 90 freeway project between Seattle and Bellevue may be doomed by inflation-fighting cutbacks in federal highway money That was the observation Tuesday of state Transportation Secretary William A Bulley who outlined proposals to cut or delay 70 percent of the planned interstate construction over the next 18 months The Transportation Commission formally approved a department proposal to cut federal highway construction spending up to $512 million in the next 18 months Although 1-90 between Seattle and Bellevue is the biggest casualty other interstate projects throughout the state not actually under contract face at least delays under the cutback plan A total of $446 million in projects including 1-90 are deferred The others are Interstate 705 the Tacoma Spur and improvements to Interstate 5 at Olympia Facing delays either in contracting or of existing contracts ranging from four to 14 months are the Interstate 182 Columbia River Bridge 1-182 between US 12 and Richland Interstate 82 from Yakima River to Zillah Zillah to Grandview and Plymouth to Oregon V-J Oregon road aid slashed DIXCO INDUCTIVE TIMING LIGHT SAVE'15 SAVE GAS! 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SALEM (AP) An Oregon Highway Division representative confirmed Tuesday that federal funds for Oregon highway projects have been unexpectedly held back Larry Rulien said the US Department of Transportation informed the division Monday it will get $25 million less than anticipated between now and Sept 30 Rulien is executive assistant to the state highway engineer The deferment means the division will decrease its spending by 34 percent to $48 million during the months Ken Tweldt executive director of Associated General Contractors of Oregon predicted a summer in the heavy construction in the state could see the loss of some 1000 jobs because of this deferment of he said the deferment still leaves contractors under a cloud because no one knows how long it will The Transportation Department will delay giving states money already committed to them from the Federal Highway Trust Fund apparently as part of a federal attempt to mitigate inflation Rulien said the federal agency notified his division about a week ago to put a moratorium on pending projects in anticipation of a new policy He said recommendations on which projects might be abandoned temporarily will be made Wednesday at a meeting of the state Transportation Commission Rulien said deferment may delay completion of Interstate 205 in the Portland area by as much as eight or nine months though it probably will not affect construction of the 1-205 bridge across the Columbia River b0l- REG 999 FITS MOST FULL SIZE AND MEDIUM DOMESTIC CARSI INSTALLS IN MINUTES! 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