Byrd backs Reagan budget plan despite doubts
Senator Robert Byrd said he would vote for the Reagan administration's proposed fiscal 1982 budget, citing public desire for action, even though he doubts the plan's assumptions will yield a balanced budget by 1984. The House debates begin as Democrats and Republicans rally behind competing paths to tax cuts and spending limits.
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U S backs Cambodian resistance amid Vietnam backed government
The United States backs a broader regional resistance to the Vietnamese backed Cambodian government, with limited political support and no expected military aid amid China’s arms to both hardline and non communist factions. Radio Hanoi reports pro Vietnamese victory in Cambodia’s first national election since 1978.
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Lions Club expands to aid hearing impairment program
The Iowa Lions Club at its state convention in Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel announced new hearing impairment support including a temporal bone bank and purchase of hearing aids for those in need. President Robert Uplinger joined as guest speaker. about 1,000 attendees from over 400 clubs are present as the convention concludes.
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Ethics panel to decide Williams discipline this week
The Senate Ethics Committee will meet to determine if disciplinary action against Sen. Harrison Williams Jr. of New Jersey is warranted after his Abscam bribery and conspiracy conviction. Spokeswoman Anne Miskovsky said a closed session will start Monday or Tuesday to assess Williams's fitness to remain in office.
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Eight Die As Helicopter Crashes Near Williston North Carolina
A helicopter crash in rugged terrain near Williston killed eight aboard including a Louisiana pilot and seven employees of a French seismological firm. The craft went down about 7 p.m. Friday, with the wreckage found after a fire.
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Brock Defends Deal On Japan Auto Exports
United States trade representative Bill Brock said Japan’s move to cut auto shipments to the U S should have little or no impact on U S industry or talks. His comments followed Japan’s decision and came Saturday in Washington.
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Boston teachers warned of near half layoffs next fall
Acting School Superintendent Joseph M. McDonough told 2,259 tenured teachers about 40 percent of all educators that they could be laid off effective Aug. 1 amid declining enrollments and Proposition 24 tax cuts. He said the layoff notices were likely high overkill at this point.
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Protesters to march on the Pentagon in anti Reagan protest
Two groups hold permits for a Pentagon march protesting Reagan policies. Organizers predict tens of thousands will join the demonstration while security expects 10 000 to 15 000. The main group is the People Anti War Mobilization formed from the Coalition to Stop General Haig. The protest targets U S backing of El Salvador and domestic welfare cuts.
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