Reagan budget sails to House floor amid partisan clash
The House Budget Committee sent President Reagan's 1983 budget to the House floor despite vast congressional opposition and signs it will fail. Leaders scouted rival plans as Republicans and Democrats spar over deficits, pensions, and defense cuts amid internal party tensions.
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House
Trent Lott
Mississippi
Newsweek cover draws concern over lifelike art
Newsweek's June 7 issue featuring William Bailey's Portrait of S has some newsstands hiding the cover amid claims it resembles a photograph. Lubbock city attorney cites a 1976 ordinance to restrict exposing minors to pornographic material, while Raleigh managers note adult racks.
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Newsweek
Lubbock
Texas
William Bailey
Marvin Rose
New York
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Raleigh
N.C
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Jail terms closer for publishing spy names
The House approved the Intelligence Identities Protection Act 315 to 32, sending it to the Senate. The measure, backed by the administration, would jail journalists or scholars up to three years and fine them fifteen thousand dollars for exposing American spies identities. Government workers face up to ten years and up to fifty thousand dollars fine.
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Don Edwards
D-Calif
Henry Hyde
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American Civil Liberties Union
American teacher denies spying claims after release from detention
American Lisa Wichser, 28, Denver, was freed after a week in custody and ordered to leave China. She affirmed friendship with the Chinese people while not commenting on the espionage accusations. Xinhua reported she confessed to stealing secret documents, but the U.S. Embassy called her innocent and uncertain of the guilt.
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Lisa Wichser
China
Denver
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Miss Wichser
U.S
Mark Crocker
Psychology professor resigns amid sex course controversy
Barry Singer, 39, professor at California State University Long Beach, resigns effective immediately after offering college credit for group sex and gay encounters in a course titled Psychology of Sex. The move followed protests and an internal investigation into student relationships.
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Long Beach
Calif
Californa State University
Barry Singer
Bob Breunig
Breunig
Singer
Doctor disputes brain scan evidence in Hinckley trial
Prosecution urges jurors that Hinckley’s brain abnormality does not prove mental illness while Dr. David Davis challenges defense CAT-scan findings. The 27 year old defendant pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to the Reagan assassination attempt with three others wounded.
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Washington
John Hinckley
David Davis
Hinckley
Davis
George Washington University Hospital
Reagan
FBI
Richard Qulia
Qulia
Freckle-faced boy convicted in Ventura minor arson case
In Ventura California 7-year-old Jamie Means was found guilty on three counts of misdemeanor mischief and petty theft tied to a storage yard fire. Judge McGrath dismissed multiple arson and other petty theft counts but kept three charges. He faces a July 1 probation hearing and his mother plans to appeal. The prosecutor sought counseling or probation supervision.
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Ventura
Calif
UPI
Jamie Means
California
Jamie
Nita Hogue
Charles McGrath
Michael Schwartz
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