Republicans plot tax cut repeal and defense cut plan
Senate Republicans unveil a package to repeal the 10 percent tax cut and curb Reagan's defense buildup, aiming to raise revenues by 337 billion over three years and reduce deficits by over 209 billion in five years while preserving social programs and education funding. Reagan blames the media for defense setback.
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Mathias
Republican Party
Weicker
House
Thomas P. O’neill Jr
D-Mass
Senate
Reagan
Floods hit Deep South as Red Cross aids volunteers
Five volunteers from the Grant Wood Chapter of the American Red Cross head to Baton Rouge by van and plane to assist flood relief as New Orleans, Mississippi and Louisiana endure record floods. Emergency declarations cover Mississippi and 16 Louisiana parishes amid rising Pearl and Amite rivers. evacuations affect thousands and crews rush supplies, mobile units, water, and shelter.
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American Red Cross
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Baton Rouge
Red Cross
New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Hattiesburg
Miss
Bobby Chain
William Winter
Treen
Mobile National Guard
Grassley attacks defense funding and seeks budget freeze
Iowa senator Grassley opposed the Exon defense proposal saying it signals Pentagon expansion and higher spending. He has derided Defense Department management, proposed freezing the defense budget to force reforms, and credits Spinney and Heritage Foundation reports for underfunding claims. Critics say the stance is provocative within the Senate.
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Hatch, Tower
Symms
Senate
Pentagon
Iowa Republican
Defense Department
Budget Committee
Frank Spinney
Department of Defense
Spinney
Defense
Department
Conservative Heritage Foundation
Capitol Hill
Exon
J. Bennett Johnston
D-La
Mosher to Restructure Life Investors Role in Departure
Life Investors executive Mosher will shift duties from Merle Horst's area to align with Ray’s long term plan. Horst moves to California to take another post. Branstad notes Mosher’s strong performance and Lak. Mosher plans to move from West Des Moines to Cedar Rapids.
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Life Investors
Mosher
Merle Horst
Ray
Horst
California
Branstad
Ron
West Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Carson cancels Tonight Show to be with ill father
Entertainer Johnny Carson canceled Friday's Tonight Show to fly to Arizona and be near his ailing father H L Kit Carson 83 who became ill Friday afternoon though not hospitalized per NBC spokesperson Carol Fleisher.
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Burbank
Calif
Johnny Carson
Arizona
Nbc-Tv
H.L
Kit” Carson
Carol Fleisher
Weather report with wind NE at 10 mph and mixed conditions
Midnight wind direction is NE at 10 mph. Tonight's sunset at 641 and sunrise at 535 Sunday. Highs in the 50s Monday to Wednesday with lows in the 30s. extended forecast shows partly cloudy skies. Flooding and strong storms affect the Southeast and Gulf Coast with hail in Theodore and rain in Birmingham.
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Theodore
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Georgia
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Southern Plains
Intermountain Region
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