84 Budget Compromise Reached Amid Deficit Debate
House and Senate negotiators approved an 859 billion 1984 budget package with 12 billion in new taxes and a multibillion recession relief standby fund. The plan sets a deficit near 179 billion if all recession funds are spent, and would boost defense spending by 5 percent after inflation while increasing domestic programs by about 15 billion.
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Weirton Executive Dalesio Named Bluefield Chamber Director
Weirton native Thomas A. Dalesio, 30, was named the new executive director of the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce, replacing the late Robert F. Hamilton. He will begin July 15 and has a background in journalism and public relations, including leadership roles in Weirton and Steubenville projects. Dalesio and his wife Nancy Burdette, with daughter Meredith Rae, move toward Bluefield after a career spanning Steubenville Herald Star, Jefferson County Community Action Council, and Glenville Democrat editing and reporting. He aims to build strong media relations and familiarize himself with local business and professional communities, while the Bluefield Coal Show looms in September.
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Arafat Opens Long Debated PLO Mutiny Crisis
Yasser Arafat opened a seven hour session of the PLO central committee in Damascus as factions loyal to Col Abu Mousa press for greater say in policy and tighter finances. He warned against Arab governments interfering with Palestinian independence while Libyan and Syrian links draw fire amid fighting in Lebanon and Bekaa Valley.
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Rockefeller Notes State Birthday With Optimism
Gov. Jay Rockefeller said West Virginia faced one of its worst downturns but promised the future is very, very good while speaking on Wheeling’s Independence Hall. He tied the state’s cycles to basic industries and noted recovery depends on steel, chemicals, and glass.
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West Virginia Weather Brief: Warm Drier Thursday to Saturday
Tuesday brings partly cloudy skies with possible showers and thunderstorms. Highs in mid 70s to mid 80s. tonight will be mild with lows in mid 50s to mid 60s. Tomorrow stays warm with a mountain shower chance. highs upper 70s to upper 80s. Extended forecast for WV calls for fair skies Thursday through Saturday with 80s to low 90s and morning lows 58 to 66.
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Aviation Group Tours Southwest Virginia Area
Virginia Aviation Commission members conducted an aerial inspection of five Southwest Virginia airports and flew over a proposed Tazewell County site for a general aviation airport. The tour included Richlands Grundy Lonesome Pine and Lee County airports and involved Tazewell officials and FAA personnel.
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Reagan Campaign Gets Under Way
Reagan opened a campaign mood in Mississippi claiming credit for reviving the economy and vowing to battle Congress over budget-busting spending. He urged aid to Central American forces while warning against a Soviet Cuban Nicaraguan axis and noted the prime rate drop from 21 to 10 percent.
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Pope Calls For Talks Amid Solidarity Tensions in Poland
Pope John Paul II urged labor government dialogue before 1.5 million Poles in Katowice as Solidarity supporters in Poznan hailed him. Police detained a youth, censorship clipped TV coverage, and miners at Wujek symbolized the era of Solidarity resistance after martial law.
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