Constitutional balanced-budget push gaining state support
Eight states push for a constitutional amendment to require a balanced federal budget. Rep David Holbrook argues spending must be limited. Congress action is favored over a constitutional convention by many wary of broader changes. States including Mississippi Louisiana Georgia and others weigh convening a convention to set limits.
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Calculators for Everyone Supply a World of Gizmos and Ideas
The National Geographic Society notes a calculator boom with models ranging from Mickey Mouse designs to biorhythm trackers and sterling silver novelties. Sales soar toward 77 million units yearly by 1980 as scientists teachers and consumers embrace portable computing while debates about math education and fiscal discipline unfold.
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