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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 04, 1981
Page
10
The U S Senate approved President Reagan's B-1 bomber program by a 66 to 28 vote after a long day of debate. An attempted amendment to kill all funding failed as lawmakers condemned the controversial project.
The fourth day of debate on a historic defense appropriation focuses on Sen. Hollings plan to cut 2.43 billion from B-1 funding. He argues the B-1 is a costly misstep and favors speeding Stealth bomber development or retiring B-52s as a bridge until Stealth arrives. Supporters push B-1 as essential, citing DoD claims it can operate into the 1990s, while opponents deem it obsolete amid cost concerns.
Solidarity accuses the government of ending dialogue by crushing a student firemen strike and seeks a 24 hour protest strike if a proposed ban on strikes passes parliament. Union leaders vow unlimited action if extraordinary measures are used, amid a Warsaw raid on a firefighters academy.
Actress Natalie Wood left most of her multimillion estate to husband Robert Wagner and her two daughters Natasha and Courtney Brooke. Wagner is named trustee and executor, receiving most personal belongings while a portion goes to friends. Wood also earmarked support for her mother and sisters, and set guardianship for her daughters if Wagner dies before they reach adulthood.
After 16 stalled rounds Kurt Waldheim pulled out of the secretary general race but may win a rare third term. Salim Ahmed Salim remains a candidate as the Security Council contemplates compromise options and possible extension or consensus picks to break the deadlock.
Washington Republicans and Reagan officials near a tentative four billion dollar cut package to avert a budget crisis. The plan would cut most domestic programs by four percent while exempting food stamps medicare defense and veterans benefits. Approval by the full House and Senate was anticipated.
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