Jurors Hear Closing Arguments In Hinckley Trial
In Washington AP report jurors hear final views on Hinckley insanity versus criminal intent after weeks of testimony. Prosecutor Adelman and defense counsel Fuller present closing statements citing 25 government and 16 defense witnesses and 300 exhibits including the defendant poems. Judge Parker notes the mixed medical testimony as jurors weigh inner dictates against publicity motive.
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Odds Are Against Donovan in Labor Secretary Run
Washington AP Raymond J Donovan faces long odds of remaining in the Reagan Cabinet as Sen Orrin Hatch reviews new charges linking him to organized crime figures. Hatch says the odds favor his departure given opposition from 46 Democrats and at least one Republican. Only Sen Dan Quayle suggests resignation if no apology is offered.
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Republicans Near Budget Deal Amid Dispute on Deficit
GOP leaders in Washington wrestle with a $2 billion deficit gap as they edge toward a budget plan. The proposal envisions $20 billion in new taxes, sizable spending cuts, and a deficit just over $100 billion, with House and Senate Republicans cautiously united before formal talks with Democrats.
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Spending Bill Snag Delays Housing Aid Amid Earners Clash
An emergency appropriations bill for 3 billion in housing aid for low income families returns to the Senate blocked by a dispute over members outside earnings. If the cap of 18200 yearly is not set, the 8.9 billion package could fail leaving agencies without funds for three months. Reagan is likely to veto the housing aid provision.
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Pro ERA Demonstrators Interrupt Illinois House Session
A group of pro ERA women entered the Illinois House chamber and sat at the speaker’s well to protest. Earlier this month some in the same group chained to the senate door and blocked the governor’s office.
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