Demo Governors Seek Policy Committee After Chair Fight
A group of seven Democratic governors and about 40 state leaders failed to pick a national party chair, instead backing a new policy committee to guide presidential strategy. The plan envisions a 30-member panel representing Congress to city councils, with Matheson favored to head if asked, aiming to reshape the party toward fiscal discipline and a stronger defense.
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Kansas City, Mo
National Party
White House
Charles T. Manatt
Democratic National Committee
Ms. Pelosi
Paul Kirk
Edward M. Kennedy
Duane Garrett
Walter F. Mondale
Robert Keefe
Washington
John Cavanaugh
Nebraska
Sharon Pratt Dixon
National
Washington, DC
National Committee
California
New York
Mario Cuomo
Gephardt
Robb
Manatt
Matheson
Democrats
Carlin
Babbitt
Dukakis
George Nigh
Oklahoma
James J. Blanchard
Michigan
House
Jim Wright
Texas
Town Mourns Victims As Manhunt Intensifies
In Geronimo Oklahoma a bank robbery left four dead and three wounded prompting a major manhunt. Victims linked to Geronimo High School include Jeri Bowles Kay Bruno Joyce Mullenix and Eddie Zeller. Funeral services planned for today and Tuesday with hundreds of officers still scouring three counties.
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Geronimo
Okla
Geronimo Bank
Oklahoma
B00
Geronimo High School
First Bank of
Chatanooga
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Tony Daniels
FBI
Daniels
Eddie Zeller
Stroke A Downer For Bill Schroeder
Artificial heart recipient William Schroeder shows physical recovery from a paralyzing stroke but remains psychologically withdrawn. Doctors say the Jasper Indiana man may be reacting to living with the mechanical heart and future uncertainties. A psychiatrist will assess him as he seeks to regain enthusiasm for life and sit up more, walk, and eat. He remains in serious but stable condition.
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Louisville, Ky
William Schroeder
Schroeder
Humana Heart Institute
George Atkins
Jasper
Ind
Allan M. Lansing
Institute
Lansing
Reagan administration nears steel import deadline
The Reagan administration pledges to curb soaring steel imports this week as U.S. Trade Representative Bill Brock’s office signals an imminent announcement. Officials indicate the trade problem continues to affect the low spirits sector of the economy and may require more time to implement full controls.
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Washington
U.S
Bill’ Brock
South Korea
Reagan
Brock
United States
Spain
Brazil
South Africa
Australia
Brooks
David Demarest
Argentina
Demarest
Mexico
U.S. Steel Corp
Austria
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
East Germany
Poland
Romania
Sweden
Venezuela
New Majority Whip Seeks Route Past Senate Obstruction
Senator Alan Simpson, once a tall freshman from Wyoming, now majority whip, outlines plans to advance Reagan's agenda amid procedural obstacles led by figures like Jesse Helms. He vows to clear underbrush for votes while avoiding repeats on spending and budget bills.
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Washington
Alan Simpson
Senate
Jesse Helms
Simpson
North Carolina
Neck of the Woods
Reagan
Helms
Wyoming
Bill Bradley
New Jersey
Bob Dole
Kansas
Hart Senate
Congress
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Charles Robb
Virginia
Democratic Governors Association
John Carlin
Richard Gephardt
Missouri
Bruce Babbitt
Arizona
Peter Kelly
Democratic Party
Terry Sanford
Kelly
Nancy Pelosi
San Francisco
Dan Vogel
Oklahoma Bankers Association
Oklahoma League of Savings Institutions
First Bank of Chattanooga
Marilyn Roach
Oklahoma Memorial Hospital
Oklahoma City
Lawton
Bill Schroeder
By Donald M. Rothberg
Iter
Sewing Machine Sales & Service
Albright’s
Main
Cee
Copy Products, Inc
Emporialola
Pittsburg
Walmart
Princeton Circle Drive
Ottawa
Bud Gerber Jennings
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