Budget-cut pressure grows on Reagan as programs face ax
David Stockman warns that despite Reagan being seen as a budget cutter, many programs like revenue sharing UDAGs SBA and Jobs Corps were kept. With Gramm Rudman forcing deficits, Reagan targets nearly two dozen programs for elimination while Congress resists. The Washington Post hints several targeted programs could go and calls for reform of subsidies and regulatory bodies.
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Stockman
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Small Business Administration
Jobs Corps
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Washington Post
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Post
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UDAG
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Fedial
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Overseas Private Investment Corporation
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NRA seeks House votes to weaken Gun Control Act
Washington analysts report NRA aims to flip enough House seats to pass a bill weakening the 1968 Gun Control Act with 52 votes. Handgun Control Inc. seeks 38 votes to block the measure, claiming 180 members already oppose it. New disclosures list donors and signers from many states, including McCain, Kemp, Dole, and Sensenbrenner, among others, with detailed NRA donations to 124 supporters since 1983.
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Prumqo
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America
Tony Capaccio
Alabama
William Dickinson
Richard Shelby
Alaska
Don Young
Arizona
John McCain
Philippines election scramble shows Marcos options loom
The writer skewers Philippine vote handling after last week's election. Marcos, at 68, faces three paths from accepting the tally and stepping down to declaring victory amid ballot irregularities. Namfrel observers face warrants as the U.S. watches subplots from Subic Bay and Clark.
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Marcos
Aquino
Riviera
U.S. Air Force
Doc Duvalier
Pmlippines
Bayer
el Presidente
Lee
Fellas
Arbericans
U.S
Philippines
Richard Lugar
Indiana
Lugar
U.S. Navy
Subic Bay
Clark Air Force Base
Home satellite earth stations lawful and expanding viewing options
Letters argue legality of owning home satellite earth stations per Public Law 98-549 and the Communications Policy Act of 1964. They claim misconceptions label dish owners as thieves, discuss unscrambled signals, and list available and scramblable channels and services. The piece includes thanks from Montevue Home Auxiliary and residents for retaining Montevue name.
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HBO
Cinemax
Reagan
Ming
Home Earth
Movie Channel
Showtime
ESPN
Select TV
Home Theater Network
Odyssey
Nostalgia Channel
Home Team Sports
Home Sports Entertainment
Pro Am Sports System
New England Sports Network
The
Sports Network
Arts & Entertainment
American Business Network
Discovery Channel
Financial News Network
Nickelodion
NASA Contract Channel
Learning Channel
Information Channel
World Communications
North America
Local licensing opinions stir Maryland coal trucker rules
A letter from A W Ecker of Thurmont prompted Attorney General Herbert A O Conor to affirm a policy but note that existing licenses were invalid in places. The opinion echoes a Frederick law, with local lawyers fearing it could nullify contentious local ordinances already struck down in court. Final reports on the Federated Charities drive were due at a Francis Scott Key Hotel dinner. Campaign workers Blue and Gray clash, with a close race expected. City Hospital Board heard January totals of 155 treated and 134 admitted. Medicare enrollment highlighted for seniors. Sears Roebuck donated 5424 to create a pediatric bedroom at Frederick Memorial Hospital’s second floor.
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A.W. Ecker
Thurmont
Herbert A O'Conor
Frederick
Federated Charities
Francis Scott Key
Blue
Charles D. Schafer
Gray
L.L. Wilson
Dear Abby style advice column letters about relationships and alcoholism
Two readers seek guidance on a moral dilemma after a funeral romance possibility with a deceased friend’s boyfriend. The second letter asks for help with alcoholism and suggests contacting Alcoholics Anonymous for local support and hotlines.
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Robert Wallace
D. Copley
Wallace
Connie
Centro
Calif
OD Inc
Tne
Brian
Waukegan
Alcoholics Anonymous Group
Alcoholics Anonymous Family Group
P.O
Madison Square Station
New York
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