Negotiators weigh Senate tax hike amid budget talks
Washington AP House and Senate negotiators pause recess to study a Senate plan for a $59 million three year tax increase aimed at trimming deficits by $69.9 billion next year and $358.8 billion over three years. Rep. Gray signals serious consideration while Reagan veto remains likely and Dole calls the idea unlikely to advance.
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Budget Debaters Lied Say Stockman in Off the Record Speech
NEW YORK AP White House Budget Director David Stockman accused both Reagan administration and House Democrats of half truths and dishonesty in budget deficit debates. He warned taxes may be needed, noted the speech was marked not for release, and highlighted prior public disagreements with administration positions.
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Lance named in bank report amid check kiting claims
Former federal budget director Bert Lance faces a U.S. bank examiner’s report accusing check kiting and unsafe banking practices as Calhoun First National Bank chairman. The National Bank Examiner Lloyd R. Elledge report, distributed May 29 to directors, also cites abdication of duty and improper use of bank assets for Lance’s benefit.
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Community mourns deaths from fireworks plant blast
In Terlton Oklahoma a large crowd gathered at a cemetery to bury Marilyn Osbon 36 and her son Charles Osbon 13 killed in a blast at the Aeflex Corp fireworks plant. The service followed by preparations for more burials as families cope with the disaster.
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