Espionage Suspect Arraigned Today
Former Army officer Joseph Helmich 44 awaited arraignment in Jacksonville on an indictment that he sold Soviet military secrets in 1963 1964. He allegedly received 131000 dollars and was made an honorary colonel in the Soviet army.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Joseph George Helmich
U.S
Howard Snyder
Helmich
FBI
Gary Betz
Defense Bill Nears Passage Seeks Pentagon Drug Fight Boost
The House moves toward final action on a $136 billion defense authorization bill to push military spending to an all time high. The Pentagon would receive a $26.4 billion increase. Several amendments awaited debate before final passage.
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Washington
House
Pentagon
Reagan Opposes Automatic Tax Cuts in Senate Plan
President Reagan backs indexing to offset inflation but opposes adding it to this year’s tax-cut bill. Democrats fear automatic cuts would erode revenue for social programs and hinder Congress's economic response. Armstrong’s amendment would adjust exemptions and rates annually starting 1985, tying relief to inflation.
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Reagan
Senate
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Senate Finance Committee
William Armstrong
R-Coro
House
Ways and Means Committee
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