Reagan blasts budget as offer I can refuse
The 1988 budget plan passes Congress without Republican support. President Reagan denounces it as an offer he cannot accept and warns that tax increases would threaten national security funding. Democrats push for a tax bill tied to the debt limit while threatening a potential government financial crisis if vetoed.
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Congressmen press North to cooperate with probes
Lawmakers urged Lt. Col. Oliver North to testify, proposing an executive session before a public hearing in mid July. North argues immunity limits private testimony, while committee staff hope to compel full cooperation and avoid damaging how he is viewed as a patriot.
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Chimp Abuse Claims Hit Project X Set
Paul Mueller an eyewitness technician says chimps on the Project X set were struck with clubs by a trainer while Hubert Wells a Project X trainer denies mistreatment and says no clubs or blackjacks were used and activists are misguided.
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Bakker supporters vow death loyalty at prayer meetings says Falwell
Falwell alleges Bakker backers attend prayer meetings with blood covenants promising death loyalty to the Bakkers as a new ministry. He cites this as a reason ex-PTL bodyguard Don Hardister quit and notes the Bakkers face financial straits amid legal battles.
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Marine staff sergeant court martialed over contacts in Moscow
A Marine staff sergeant who once led Embassy guard duty in Moscow faces court martial for alleged improper contacts with Soviet women. Staff Sgt. Robert Stufflebeam, 25, Bloomington Illinois, was ordered to trial by Lt. Gen. Frank Petersen at Quantico Marine Base.
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Hospital competition linked to higher patient costs
A Chicago AP report says rivalry among hospitals raises prices. The 1982 bill study found staying in a hospital competing for business cost 26 percent more, as facilities invest in costly new technologies to attract patients and doctors.
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Vietnam names leaders in landmark party succession
Vietnam on Thursday named a new prime minister and a new president to replace the last of the founders of the Indo chinese Communist Party. Pham Hung succeeds Pham Van Dong who had served as prime minister since 1955. Vo Chi Cong was appointed president replacing Truong Chinh who had held the office since 1981.
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Haryana Defeat Deepens Congress Setback in India
Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's Congress party lost Haryana in a crushing defeat seen as a barometer of support in the northern Hindi belt. The loss marks the tenth state forfeited since 1984, widening party's national weakness.
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Stark skipper to lose command before Stark sails home
The USS Stark captain, Glenn Brindel, will be relieved of command in Bahrain before the ship sails home after temporary repairs. NBC News cites a military board of inquiry recommending Brindel be court-martialed for negligence. The probe followed the May 17 Iraqi attack that killed 37 sailors.
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Rice Refuses to Answer On Hart Sex Question
Donna Rice, in a Barbara Walters interview, declines to say whether she had a sexual relationship with Gary Hart. She cites dignity and says she won’t discuss details, despite Hart’s presidential campaign fallout after a Miami Herald report. The ABC spot was taped in New York with logistics covered by the network.
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