Envelope No 1 reflects Reagan era blame and Fed tension
An AP analysis examines how President Reagan navigates high interest rates, blaming Carter for past policies while defending the Fed's restraint. It notes deficits and tax cuts fueling rates, Volcker's stance on restraint, and hints at budget cuts to reduce borrowing. The piece sets up the economy and policy clash into 1983 and 1984.
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Owen Ullmann
Associated Press
Washington
Reagan
Federal Reserve Board
Carter Adinistration
Larry Speakes
Federal Reserve
Fed
California
Speakes
Paul Volcker
White House
Carter
Wall Street
Financial Community
Volcker
Growth boom in Odessa fuels multi million expansion drive
Odessa's industrial surge accelerates as 162 of 255 chamber members report expansion and 146 firms seek over 2,000 more jobs. Texas Peripheral Inc plans to double staff by December. OPI Inc expands payroll toward 10 million. First State Bank building to become Odessa Executive Center with possible petroleum club. GE adds 500000 and more growth at local facilities.
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Odessa
Ector County
Gary Tonjes
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Oidd Files
Texas Peripheral Inc
8Th Street
First State Bank
Fourth and Lee Streets
Odessa Executive Center
OIDD
Petroleum Club
OPI Inc
OPI
General Electric
Liberal groups rebound after Reagan era fund-raising surge
Liberal groups report 25 to 100 percent growth in membership and fundraising since last year's election. ACLU, Sierra Club, NOW and others note rising dues, with ADA and Planned Parenthood expanding chapters. Experts say liberals will need time to define policies and shift giving patterns to match the New Right.
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Alan P. Henry
Chicago Sun-Times
New Right
American Civil Liberties Union
Sierra Club
National Abortion Rights Action League
Common Cause
National Organization For Women
Aclu Chicago
Jay Miller
Illinois Aclu
Planned Parenthood
Chicago
Americans For Democratic Action
Reagan
ADA
Leon Shull
Roger Craver
Farm Bureau confronts animal rights issue nationwide
AP Farm Writer Don Kendall reports the American Farm Bureau Federation plans a direct policy debate on animal welfare. The group warns the issue is growing in the 1980s due to perceived mistreatment in intensive farming, urging producers to engage rather than ignore or react emotionally.
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Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
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Sheila Welsh
Phillips Petroleum
Lee
Washington Avenue
Fourth Street
U Ul Oil Corp
Kalye
Craver
John Anderson
Anderson
Republican National Committee
Keith Haler
The
Center For Democratic Policy
Don Kendall
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