Reagan backs 169 billion Social Security bailout plan
President Reagan and congressional leaders endorsed a 169 billion bailout to keep Social Security solvent through 1990. The package speeds payroll tax increases, taxes some benefits, and delays a July cost-of-living rise. Three commission members dissented. others praised the bipartisan agreement reached at Blair House after intensive bargaining.
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Washington
Reagan
Commission
White House
Blair House
William L. Armstrong
R.colo
Bill Archer
Texas
Joe Waggoner
D-La
John Heinz
Armstrong
Kirk O'Donnell
House
Thomas P. O’neill Jr
D-Mass
Tinnutus:3 Advice for Parents
The notice lists sections from a newspaper insert including advice for parents about letting children learn from mistakes, travel rate assessments, a health diet program, self-care reports, garden seed awards, and the 50th All-America judging results.
Sign on recreational vehicle mocks mischief with punchy line
A sign on a recreational vehicle reads Dont touch me Im not that kind of a van. The quip plays on boundaries and humor, capturing a lighthearted moment in public space.
Meyer Lansky Dies at 81 in Miami Beach
Reputed crime boss Meyer Lansky died of cancer in Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach at 6 a.m. He was 81. Authorities had long pursued him with limited success despite arrests and investigations across Nevada Cuba and New York. Born Maier Suchowljansky in 1901 he rose from the East Side to control casinos hotels and lucrative underworld ventures before years of exile and controversy.
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Miami Beach
Fla
FBI
Roger Young
Phoenix, Ariz
Lansky
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Judy Stanton
Howard Grumer
United States
Cuba
Young
Congressional
Nevada
New York
Francis Ford Coppola
Lee Strasberg
Hyman Roth
Maier Suchowljansky
Soviet Union
Manhattan
Meyer Lansky
Women lawmakers form bipartisan caucus to push women’s issues
A 17 member group of Iowa female legislators meets weekly to craft bipartisan proposals on family law civil rights and bills important to women. Co chairs Rep Minnette Doderer and Rep Sue Mullins urge colleagues to ask for power and support, noting leaders may overlook women without advocacy.
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Bipartisan Caucus
Judy Daubenmier
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
House
Sue Mullins
R-Corwith
Minnette Doderer
Iowa City
Mullins
Sunday spotlight plastics mirror economic trend
The article traces plastics industry growth from 1940s origins with Earl Tupper to DuPont’s pivotal role in Wilmington, highlighting a four decade surge from 568 million pounds in 1943 to over 37 billion pounds in 1980. Since 1978 production stagnated, mirroring broader economic slowdown and dimmer future prospects.
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Robert J. Samuelson
Alicia Patterson Foundation
Earl Tupper
Tupper
America
Wilmington
Del
E.I. duPont de Nemours and Co
Dupont
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