Reagan Rejects Spending Plan
President Reagan vetoed a 14.2 billion catch all spending bill over budget excesses. The veto aimed to curb domestic program overfunding while protecting military pay and a Caribbean Basin aid program. Critics warned veto could jeopardize domestic welfare funding and trigger budget battles in Congress.
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Williams admits lies as House ethics probe continues
The House ethics panel will pursue its inquiry into alleged sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill despite former page Leroy Williams admitting he lied about homosexual liaisons with congress members. Williams testified in private session that he never arranged or engaged in sexual trysts, while the committee says the investigation remains focused on improper conduct and drug issues among lawmakers.
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Leviticus task force eyes coalfield crime surge
Roanoke reports that the Leviticus project a seven state task force fighting Appalachian coalfield corruption warns increased bankruptcies in the coal industry could attract organized crime. Director Matt Crossen cites embezzlement fraud tax shelter schemes and theft as evolving threats under recession conditions.
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Coal cycle harms Buchanan County budget in Virginia
Buchanan County Administrator Bill Horne warns the coal boom bust cycle and a weak economy will push the 1982 83 budget below estimates. Unemployment remains high as stockpiled coal replaces mined output and coal tax revenues drop. The federal cutbacks enlarge strain on school funding and local services, risking budget cuts and potential borrowing to maintain services.
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County shelving options for next year unclear says Horne
Horne says no decision on county direction for next year and method, but predicts cuts before fiscal year end. Cuts unlikely in major areas as county must continue social services, schools, and the landfill. Neighboring Pike mentioned for other news.
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Controversial preacher Rev Glenn Tabor creates clash
In today's Telegraph football section readers encounter an aggressive controversial figure. The paper notes his tactics and public reaction as part of the feature package on Page 14C.
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