Parties wooing unions in GOP labor outreach
Washington AP reports the Republican Party aims to recruit organized labor into its ranks by creating a labor advisory panel modeled after Democrats. Richard Richards plans to address building trades delegates as Donovan speaks, while White House aides hint at a national labor liaison and a labor representative on the GOP executive committee. Mondale and Kennedy used the event to attack Reaganomics.
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Republican Party
Democrats
Richard Richards
Labor Council
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Party
Richards
Building Trades Union
Jennifer Hillings
Organized Labor
Raymond Donovan
White House
Construction Trades Department
Afl-Cio
Robert F. Bonifati
Lowell Weicker
R-Conn
GOP
Building Trades Conference
Building Trades
Walter F. Mondale
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Reagan
Mondale
Mount St. Helens grows new lobe reducing eruption risk
Geologists from the USGS report a growing lobe on the north side of Mount St. Helens lava dome lowers the chance of a major explosive eruption. Field work resumed after weather allowed surveys, with small gas and ash pulses likely to continue.
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Vancouver, Wash
Mount St. Helens
Ms. Cashman
Corcoran
Solar freeze challenged in court suit
A federal suit filed in New York alleges President Reagan illegally refused to spend 21.8 million dollars Congress set aside for the Solar Energy and Conservation Bank. The complaint names New York, Philadelphia, St. Paul, five congressmen and groups including the Solar Lobby and the NRDC as plaintiffs.
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Reagan
Congress
New York
Philadelphia
St. Paul
Solar Energy and
Carter
Nixon
Steven Ferrey
Solar Lobby
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