Budget battles shape 1981 federal plan showdown
The Senate Budget Committee backs a $612.9 billion plan emphasizing defense by $5.2 billion over Carter. Liberal critics push against higher military spending while House rivals seek a smaller defense increase and deeper domestic cuts. Byrd calls a new budget review delaying floor debate to next week. The administration notes the Iranian border Soviet buildup is more equipment than massed troops, potentially 150,000 personnel if all units are at full strength.
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Mandel to keep Maryland state pension after conviction
Maryland Attorney General Stephen Sachs said former Gov Marvin Mandel will continue to receive his state pension, citing contractual rights that are not forfeitable upon conviction. He noted Mandel’s 10 years as governor and 16 years as a state legislator justify ongoing benefits despite the mail fraud and misappropriation conviction and the Supreme Court denial of review.
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Winds of recession blow from Detroit in April auto data
AP report notes car sales fell 2 percent from a year ago marking the worst April start since 1975. Ford announces plant closings and job cuts totaling about 15 000, with over 200 000 auto workers already on layoff. Moody's cuts Chrysler bonds as 1990 loss estimates threaten financing. Fed data show industrial output dropping 10 percent annual rate in March, led by autos and construction.
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First Cuban refugees arrive in Costa Rica
The first group of 153 Cuban refugees arrived in San Jose to kick off a large airlift of nearly 11,009 evacuees from Havana. Costa Rican officials said the flight marks the initial stage of humanitarian aid, with Peru agreeing to grant asylum to about 1,000 refugees. Cubans face ongoing negotiations between Cuba, Costa Rica, and Peru over final destinations and travel arrangements.
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Progress in Carter Begin Talks Amid Autonomy Debate
Washington sources say President Carter and Prime Minister Begin made guarded progress in secret differences during talks. Carter recalled Israel’s commitment to autonomy for Palestinians in occupied territories while Begin warned against pressure to concede too much as they open a new session aimed at advancing Middle East peace negotiations.
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FBI probing FALN target list
FBI in Newark probes alleged FALN targets after a series of incidents. Officials say they are not commenting on motive or suspects while investigators review documents and liaise with city authorities in New Jersey.
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Tourism Council aims to lure more bus tours to Frederick County
The Tourism Council of Frederick County sought to boost bus tour traffic with a countywide push after a modest earlier success. A Travel Trade News ad drew 250 inquiries and led Colonial Bus Localifornia to substitute Frederick for a Washington stop, highlighting cheaper motels and eateries as a draw for Midwest to DC tours.
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County to study legal moral issues posed by KKK rally plan
Frederick County commissioners vowed to study the legal and moral questions surrounding a Ku Klux Klan rally planned for June on Braddock Heights. They will issue a statement and develop a timetable with citizen input to determine if they can deny the assembly and how to handle the issue moving forward.
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Byron Warns of Turbulent Persian Gulf Fallout
Rep Beverly Byron, returning from a seven country Mideast tour, warned the volatile Persian Gulf situation could worsen. She cited refugee strains in Somalia and Iraq, concerns over Palestinian talks, and fears that U S arms to Pakistan and Afghan forces may fail to deter Soviet advances, as authorities in Saudi Arabia and Oman grapple with unsettled regional dynamics.
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Carter proposal sparks home crew debate says new views
Columnist Ethel Lach previews reaction to a Carter homefront plan while investigative reports probe government messaging. Michael Speer weighs in on policy context as Dick Kinmar notes progress in media programs. Lensman explains data on industry access and public mood. Financial analyst Louis Rebeyver analyzes mental health sector trends.
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Oliver and Mathias clash over oil decontrols in Senate race
The dispute centers on oil decontrol policy with Oliver opposing Mathias in the Senate contest. References mention profiteering groups and calls for deregulation, while campaign figures respond to the charge of contriving market outcomes amid broader European issues and domestic economic tensions.
Palm Jr faces murder trial in Ballard beating death
Jury selection began in Palm murder case in Frederick County. Samuel Edwin Palm Jr is accused of beating 36 year old Jessi James Ballard to death on Big Woods Road near Urbana Rockville area after a domestic dispute. Palm surrendered December 16 after Ballard died at Frederick Memorial Hospital and is charged with first degree murder assault with intent to murder assault with intent to maim and related charges.
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