GAO Finds Bigeye Bomb Not Ready for Production
The GAO reported that the Pentagon's Bigeye chemical bomb is not ready for production, citing internal chemical and device problems. It criticizes high altitude delivery by Navy and Air Force pilots, arguing lower altitudes would reduce risk and improve reliability.
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Congressional Watchdog Agency
Dante Fascell
D-Fla
House Foreign Affairs Committee
John Edward Porter
R-Ill
David Pryor
D-Ark
Congress
U.S
Defense Department
GAO
Pentagon
Navy
Air Force
Reagan opposes any new tax increase on defense funds
President Reagan will oppose a tax hike even if Congress earmarks funds for the defense program. Senator Domenici proposed linking higher defense spending to higher taxes as a budget compromise. White House aides indicated the administration favors finding money without a general tax increase.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
Senate Budget Committee
Pete V. Domenici
R-N.m
House
Senate
White House
Larry Speakes
Domenici
Speakes
Donald T. Regan
NOW Sues Antiabortionists Over Attacks
The National Organization for Women filed a class action in Wilmington against three leaders and two groups accusing them of inciting harassment to close abortion clinics. The suit follows a Wichita clinic bombing and cites a national wave of violence from 1977 to 1985. Defendants include Joe Scheidler Joan Andrews and John Patrick Ryan with Pro-Life Action League and Pro-Life Direct Action League.
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Washington
National Organization For Women
Wichita
Kan
Wilmington
Del
Eleanor Cutrn Smeal
Justice Department
National Abortion Federation
George Tiller
Ms. Smeal
Joe Scheidler
Chicago
Joan Andrews
Newark
John Patrick Ryan
St. Louis
Scheidler
Pro-Life Action League
Ryan
Pro-Life Direct Action League
Kansas City
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