Florida gun law sparks fears of open carry mayhem
Florida's new law allows open carry without a permit starting Oct. 1 amid police warnings of possible Wild West scenarios. Up to 60,000 residents may seek streamlined concealed permit. Broward and Dade counties see large application surges. officials expect 40,000 to 60,000 total filings with many approvals while ranges report heavy traffic.
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IMF Deficit Outlook Shows 1990 Rise Despite IMF Warning
IMF chief notes US budget gaps shrink this year but grow through 1990 amid clashes between Reagan administration and Congress. Forecasts show deficits of 163 billion for 1987, 273 billion in 1988, and 479 billion in 1990, with growth slowing domestic demand and inflation pressures amid energy price surges. Chicago teachers strike enters fourth week as labor talks stall over a pay raise. Little Rock officials plan to reopen schools with nonstrikers.
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Senate to debate Reagan arms and Gulf policy this week
The Senate plans action this week on major fights over nuclear arms control and Reagan’s Persian Gulf policy while advancing a $302 billion Pentagon bill. Key battles include continuing adherence to SALT II and ending reflagging and naval escort of Kuwaiti tankers within 86 days unless both houses approve.
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Gramm tops list for Dole successor in Cabinet post
Washington sources say President Reagan may name a woman for Transportation Secretary as Elizabeth Dole departs to join Senator Bob Dole’s campaign. Among names frequently mentioned are Wendy Gramm wife of Senator Phil Gramm Patricia Goldman NTSB vice chair and aviation expert Martha Hesse FERC chair with James Broyhill a North Carolina congressman with transportation background also discussed as a possibility.
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Convictions Rise for White-Collar Crime in Reagan Era
A Justice Department survey shows federal white-collar convictions rose 1 percent from 1980 to 1985 while non white collar offenses surged 43 percent. The average white-collar prison term grew to 29 months from 24, and tax fraud cases pushed up overall lengths.
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One soldier killed as helicopter crash injures seven
At Fort Bragg North Carolina an Army Air Force MH 53H helicopter crashed during a sudden altitude change. One soldier died and seven were injured with five in serious condition at Womack Army Hospital and two very seriously hurt sent to Cape Fear Hospital in Fayetteville. Officials said soldiers were thrown from the aircraft during the incident under investigation.
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