Congress Okays 4 Billion More In Budget Cuts
The Senate 60 to 35 approves a catch all bill sending Reagan a final 4 billion in domestic program cuts. The House earlier backed the measure amid Democratic objections. Reagan, pleased, aims to sign once on his desk, averting a midnight funding crisis and continuing a year of spending rollbacks and tax cuts. The package exempts Social Security, food stamps, judiciary, and defense while providing a retroactive congressional pay raise and tax relief. the bill runs to March 31, 1982.
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President Warns Khadafy Menace to World Peace
President Reagan said Khadafy is a menace to global peace while oil firms weigh withdrawal from Libya. Occidental Petroleum will help with orderly departures. Conoco, Oasis, Marathon and Coastal Oil respond to staff withdrawal plans as relations with Libya remain strained.
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Christmas Tree Party Fund_halfway to goal in Bluefield
Bluefield community Christmas Tree Fund reached 3823 dollars after 395 were donated Friday, about half of the 7500 dollar goal with 12 days left to fund the December 24 Tree Party at the city auditorium for up to 1200 underprivileged youngsters. The event marks the 64th annual celebration. Contributions listed include memorials and honoring relatives, with donors from local residents and businesses.
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Perez de Cuellar Nominated U N Secretary General Pick
Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru a former deputy to Kurt Waldheim was picked by the Security Council Friday to become the next U N secretary general He 61 and will begin a five year term January 1 as the first Latin American selected for the post pending General Assembly approval which is anticipated to pass in days
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High School Students Form Candlemaking Startup
Jeff St Clair profiles Mercer County teens in Consolidated Candleholders, a Junior Achievement venture sponsored by Daily Telegraph Printing. The group sells stock, makes stained glass candles priced 3.50 to 4.50 dollars, and plans a Christmas sales blitz while learning board duties, production, and finances. Annette Jones oversees production, Babu Gupta handles finances, and Evelyn Duesing monitors staffing and morale.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Mountain Snow Flurry Chance
The National Weather Service forecasts partly cloudy conditions Saturday through Tuesday with temperature swings. Daytime highs range from the 30s in mountains to 40s and 50s elsewhere. overnight lows stay in the 20s to mid 20s in mountains and 20s to 30s elsewhere.
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Coalton Beats Montcalm In Class A Girls Semi Final
Coalton defeated Montcalm 47 to 43 in the Class A High School girls basketball semi final in Charleston. Coalton advances to meet Tyler County, which beat Van earlier, in the 3 p.m. championship game.
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West Virginia church to get bear roast from Newport Beach restaurant
A Forks of Cheat Baptist Church in Stewartstown near Morgantown seeks bear meat for a 1775 founded homecoming picnic. Dillman's Restaurant in Newport Beach will donate a bear roast after a Los Angeles radio station highlighted the church's need. The regular bear hunter died last fall, risking no roast this year.
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