Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

Reagan Plan Highlights Propose Wide Budget Overhaul

President Reagan seeks a fundamental redirection of government with budget cuts tax relief and deregulation aimed at curbing inflation and unemployment and spurring growth. The 1981 and 1982 budgets project large net changes including defense increases and program cuts across social aid and infrastructure with tax cuts to stimulate investment. Inflation and unemployment projections show gradual improvement if Congress enacts the plan.