Senate to Vote on Reagan Tax Cut Today
The Senate faces a flurry of amendments delaying final passage of Reagan's tax cut package. Leaders forecast Senate approval before House action, though timing remains uncertain as Democrats press for changes and conservatives seek cohesion. The plan centers on a three year 25 percent across the board tax reduction, with additional debates and competing bills shaping the showdown.
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Royal Wedding Celebrations Sweep London at Eve of nuptials
Fireworks light Hyde Park as 400,000 fans crowd central London and a two mile wedding processional route. Prince Charles greets crowds with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip present. Nancy Reagan attends in guest box. Police report footmen arrested over stolen gelignite and a 400 pound bomb defused in Northern Ireland. Charles predicts tears during the St Pauls ceremony while Diana prepares at Clarence House with her mother and grandmother.
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Quiet Lebanon Amid Recon Flights and Fleeing Civilians
Israeli jets conducted reconnaissance over southern Lebanon Beirut and Tripoli as shrapnel wounds were reported from anti-aircraft fire in Tripoli. Tyre governor Ghassan Haidar called the situation too quiet, noting fear kept shops closed and up to 20 percent of southern Lebanon’s 800,000 residents had fled amid the 15 day conflict halted by a ceasefire. About 450 Lebanese and six Israelis were killed. U N peacekeepers said the truce held but uncertain duration. Arafat met Syria backed PFLP General Command in Beirut signaling continued cease-fire support among major factions.
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Luck Of The British At Centenary College Wedding Luncheon
Centenary College president Donald Webb announced British born employees will receive an extra half hour for lunch to honor the marriage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana. Webb joked the break should be used for sober Methodist revelry and that Union Jacks should be worn when feasible. He noted he is the only British born employee at the college.
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Weather forecast for upcoming days
Partly cloudy cooler and less humid today and Thursday with highs mid 70s to mid 80s and lows 55 to 60. Friday through Sunday sunny Friday and scattered showers and thunderstorms Saturday and Sunday with afternoon highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s and overnight lows in the upper 50s to around 60.
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Air traffic controllers reject new pact says St Luke's note
St Luke's administrator notes hospital importance as air traffic controllers reject a proposed pact. The snippet references Mercer Circuit Court and multiple briefs including Old Dominion and Mt State. Page markers 3 and 17 appear.
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Winds blamed in Aeromexico DC-9 crash in Ciudad Juarez
An Aeromexico DC-9 crash near Ciudad Juarez killed 31 people including two Alabama men, with 34 injured and one missing. Firefighters fought the blaze for an hour as winds from the east at six knots are cited by pilots union officials as a key factor, and debris damaged the airport roof.
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Casey Ready For Today's Closed Meeting
CIA Director William J. Casey asserted his life is an open book as he prepared for a closed Senate Intelligence Committee session on his past business dealings and CIA management. Committee members urged no resignation and planned further questioning after a three hour session.
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