Emergency spending bill nears approval amid payroll crisis
Congress and the White House clash over an emergency 5.4 billion package as thousands of federal workers face potential no pay. The pact, backed by Senate Republicans, awaits House approval before President Reagan signs. The measure funds Social Security mailouts on July 1 and halts a 75 per day tax deduction for lawmakers, replacing it with a 3000 ceiling. It covers more than a dozen agencies at risk of shutdown before September 30.
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Haitians to be released from detention under federal order
Haitian refugees celebrated a federal judge’s plan to release about 1900 detainees forthwith from federal centers. Officials warned releases require individual sponsors and agency guarantees, while the government seeks a stay and possible appeal.
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ERA clash over rights ends with ERA defeat
Washington AP reports Phyllis Schlafly and Eleanor Smeal dominated the national debate on the Equal Rights Amendment. The deadline for ratification passed with three states short, signaling a possible future ERA effort. Schlafly predicts no near support while Smeal foresees a 10 to 25 year path. both leaders shared heartland origins and strong academic backgrounds.
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Public Auction Sells Land Near Pomona and Overbrook
Property to be sold at auction located six miles north of Pomona Kansas to end of road then 114 miles west or six south and three east of Overbrook or one mile west of Appanoose School on AUCTS. Claude Myers Harold Myers contact 255 4581.
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