Bush bets on austere no new taxes budget plan
The Bush administration eyes a no new taxes budget aiming to cut the fiscal 1991 deficit to about 64 billion dollars, the lowest since 1980, with defense spending under review and capital gains tax cuts expected to raise 5 to 10 billion in new revenue. Democrats consider defense cuts to reach the deficit target amid Eastern European developments and Gramm Rudman Hollings constraints.
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Voice of the People on Peace and Cold War Realities
Denton Tennant of Dixon urges readers to temper Christmas hope with realism about communism. He argues Russia clings to Marxist rule while adopting selective capitalism, China and Cuba remain threats, and U S Congress risks weakening defenses. He cites Europe’s changes as hopeful but distant.
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Noriega’s Fate Questioned in US Panama Clash
Copley News Service surveys the US led invasion of Panama under President Bush, arguing intervention could be pragmatic if Noriega is toppled and the Panamanian people regain control, while noting the costs in lives, detentions, and regional stability. It cautions against letting Soviet influence grow while weighing the price of capturing Noriega's “hide.”
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Soviets must withdraw from the hemisphere, expert says
In December 1989, press commentary argues the Soviet bloc is collapsing and urges Moscow to end exporting revolution to Latin America. It warns of unrest in East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and a growing need for Soviet troops to leave, while noting large annual spending to push Marxist movements abroad. It calls for immediate removal of arms and agents from the Americas.
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Christmas tree chase across states in 1979
Dec 22 1979 report notes Dixon residents faced holiday tree shortages as Sunmark chose a tree from Sequim Washington 2000 miles away. Sister owns Sequim farm. tree hunt contrasts with prior year winter shortages and holiday planning.
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