Reagan pushes 1982 budget cuts and asks end of Energy Education
President Reagan outlines a 12 percent federal spending cut for most programs and a $13 billion 1982 outlay reduction, plus new user fees and energy department abolition. He cites a $43.1 billion next-year deficit and defends limited defense cuts while proposing a special Social Security panel.
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Texas
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Ted Stevens
Alaska
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D-N.y
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Armenian Gunmen Hold Turkish Consulate in Paris Siege
Four Armenian nationalists seized the Turkish Consulate in Paris threatening to free Armenian prisoners. Three were left after one wounded, one guard killed, and hostages were taken. The gunmen surrendered early, no captives harmed, negotiations continued. Authorities called it a French affair.
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France
Adnan Bulak
Turkey
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Cedar Rapids Lawyer Named District Judge for Six Counties
Gov. Robert Ray appointed William L. Thomas a district court judge for Linn and five neighboring counties. The 36 year old Cedar Rapids lawyer with Crawford Sullivan and Read will serve Linn Johnson Iowa Tama Benton and Jones at a salary of 47000. He follows Lynne Brady as the second candidate on the judicial nominating committee list.
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Senate halts aid to El Salvador over rights and reforms
The Senate voted 51 to 47 to block military aid to El Salvador unless the Duarte government implements human rights protections, controls security forces, enacts economic reforms, and commits to free elections and peace talks. President Duarte criticized the conditions as unwarranted interference while praising shared objectives. The bill also advances aid plans for Pakistan and eases a ban on Argentina and Angola assistance.
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Soviet to boost physical fitness testing nationwide
Moscow reports urgent measures to raise fitness among citizens for factory work and armed forces. The Communist Party resolution cites serious shortcomings in physical conditioning of workers students and farm laborers and calls for expanded mass physical education and more recreation gear.
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Communist Party
Second Childhood Brings More Spending Power
A wry note on aging quotes that retirement-era living often comes with extra budget for pleasure and leisure, contrasting it with youth. The line hints at greater financial latitude in later life.
Iowa Democrats weigh keeping early caucus date amid national push
Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Ed Campbell says the party would resist federal pressure to abandon its January caucuses. He spoke at a breakfast with reporters before testifying at a National Committee hearing on Presidential Nominations. The commission considers a three month delegate window starting in March, challenging Iowa's first in nation status.
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