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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1983
Page
2
House leaders vow a relief recovery reconstruction program to fight the recession with emergency jobs, food, and shelter bills. Speaker ONeill has cited potential costs of 5 to 7 billion dollars for public service jobs and soup kitchen style relief amid White House talks on its own jobs bill.
House leaders promise a legislative package prioritizing public service and recession relief as Democrats press for a long term prosperity plan. Senate Republicans back a $2 billion public service jobs program while Caspar Weinberger defends the $238.6 billion defense plan amid GOP calls to cut and oppose standby tax increases.
Spokesman Larry Speakes outlined President Reagan's 1983 budget plan in St. Louis, asserting changes will occur but a large portion may remain intact. The plan calls for a $189 billion deficit, billions in social program cuts via an uneven freeze, and a $90 billion increase in defense spending with administration legislation ready for Congress within ten days.
President Reagan said the economic recovery has begun and could be stronger than forecast. He urged further rate cuts, spoke aboard Air Force One on the way to St. Louis to visit a Chrysler plant, and signaled openness to Democrat talks on jobs proposals amid unemployment near 10.8 percent.
In Prince George's County Maryland Circuit Court Judge Jacob Levin denied a motion to dismiss 25 charges against Jerry Beatty in the rape and murder case linked to Stephanie Roper. The trial date was delayed to allow an appeal to the Maryland Court of Special Appeals. Roper, 22, was abducted from a disabled car April 3 and found dead April 11 in St Marys County. Beatty, 17, and Jack Jones, 27, faced rape, abduction, and murder charges. Jones was convicted. Each received two life terms with parole eligibility after 12 years, and both were later indicted in Prince George's on additional counts.
Western European governments curb social programs as unemployment rises, with Denmark cutting old age pensions and Italy lowering medicine subsidies. Experts warn cuts may extend for years as tax receipts fall and 18 million seek benefits. Proposals urge lowering doctor fees and hospital stays instead of health cuts. John Hinckley says society was a greater threat to him than vice versa in interview with Penthouse.
The National Weather Service predicts snow Thursday from the Midwest to the Great Lakes and New England, with rain along the Northern Atlantic coast. Rain and snow are expected in California and Nevada, while most areas stay cold.
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