Socialist mayor faces city hall reality after election
Burlington's Bernard Sanders, a 39 year old independent socialist, won the mayor's office amid a coalition of students and labor. He faces a conservative board, claims to be an outsider in an insider role, while winning support with a tax increase to avert layoffs. He jokes about being a “freak mayor” and notes the city’s divided reaction to his agenda.
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Associated Press
Burlington
Bernard Sanders
City Hall
Vermont
Sanders
People’s Republic of Burlington
Brooklyn
N.Y
William Blanchard
Herluf Olsen
Medical Center Hospital
Olsen
SAC officials pressured media with false trial claim
Court-martial testimony shows the Strategic Air Command top lawyer directed a SAC spokesman to say Lt. Christopher Cooke had counsel during early interrogations. Bailey pressed for immunity disclosure and questioned Brig. Gen. Claude Teagarden about an alleged oral immunity offer tied to a lie detector test.
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Bailey
Cooke
Teagarden
McRaney
Air Force
Air Force Office of Special Investigations
Republicans press White House to cut entitlements
Senate Republicans urged President Reagan to trim entitlement programs including Social Security food stamps and Medicaid as part of an almost 18 billion dollar federal spending cut next year The White House signaled Reagan would consider such cuts after earlier denial and Baker shifted stance amid Capitol Hill sentiment on entitlements and interest rate measures.
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Cliff Haas
Associated Press
Washington — Senate
White House
Reagan
Larry Speakes
Speakes
James A. Baker III
Senate
Baker
Capitol Hill
Kleindienst Perjury Trial Delayed For Supreme Court Question
In Phoenix the Kleindienst perjury trial paused as lawyers argued before the Arizona Supreme Court on whether a 1978 state bar disciplinary hearing was properly authorized. Eight of twelve counts derive from answers given then. The defense contends no formal complaint existed to prompt questioning. Testimony expected to resume after the hearing.
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Phoenix, Ariz
U.S
Richard Kleindienst
State Supreme Court
Kleindienst
Maricopa County
Gerald Strick
The
Bar Association
Bar owner fights city over downtown renewal in Peoria
In Peoria Illinois owner Matthew Ryan refuses to sell Gorman's Twin Tower Tap to allow a 300 million downtown renewal. The city council may condemn the property after Raymond Becker failed to reach a price with Ryan. Mayor Carver says an irreversibile impasse exists and court action looms.
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Peoria
Ill
Richard Carver
Matthew Ryan
Gorman
Raymond Becker
Carver
Ryan
Becker
City Hall
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