Senators face hard budget choices in new 99th Congress
As the 99th Congress opens, lawmakers confront deficit pressures and a Reagan budget outlook showing gaps of 218 to 240 billion over the next three years. Republicans push deficit cuts, Democrats seek tactics like spending freezes, while entitlements face potential changes amid strong defense and Social Security commitments.
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99Th Congress
Congress
Reagan
Washington
Capitol Hill
William H. Gray III
Pennsylvania
House Budget Committee
Rep. Gray
Medicare
Social Security
98Th Congress
Tobosa Development Center Changes Name to TDTC Inc
The Tobosa Development and Training Center board on Aug 27 1984 voted unanimously to rename the corporation to TDTC Inc. Stationery newsletters cards and checks now reflect the name change with all Tobosa references eliminated.
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Tobosa Development and Training Center
Tdtc, Inc
Tobosa
Name Change for Community Utility Group Ends Promise to Continue Services
IDTC states its name has changed to reflect new branding but pledges ongoing provision of utility community services for the handicapped. TDTC board vote pending to confirm final status while programs remain active.
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TDTC
Today in History Jan 13 1985 Highlights
On January 13 1898 Emile Zola published J accuse in Paris defending Captain Alfred Dreyfus. On this date James Oglethorpe and about 130 colonists reached Charleston to settle Georgia and Stephen Foster died in New York.
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Emile Zola
J’accuse
Paris
Alfred Dreyfus
France
Zola
James Oglethorpe
Charleston
S.C
Georgia
Stephen Foster
New York
Sputnik influence prompts science upgrades in 449 cities
A Roswell PTA Council report notes that since the 1957 Soviet Sputnik launch, American school districts in 449 cities have upgraded science curricula and raised science and math graduation requirements. New Mexico Military Institute graduates Harold Ashcraft and Richard Davidson took part in mid year recruit orientation. Nurse J R Kellerman spoke at Roswell Nurses Association meeting at St Mary's Hospital in Albuquerque Southeast District.
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Roswell
PTA Council
Soviet Union
United States
Ico Military Institute
Harold Ashcraft
Richard Davidson
J.R. Kellerman
Southeast District of Home Nursing Services
Albuquerque
Bridegroom Time in Santa Fe Legislature Arrives
The Santa Fe legislature arrives, with agencies either prepared or unready for the yearly Bridegroom moment. Michael Francke of Cor rections staged a media event by locking up legislators officials and reporters to gain coverage and sway funding, prompting scrutiny of his department and its budget requests.
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Santa FE
Michael Francke
Corrections
From Las Lunas Prison Escape to Baca’s Land Fees Debate
The piece critiques prison security after a Las Lunas escape and questions Corrections leadership under Francke. It questions guard discipline, vehicle inspections, training funding, and legislators' reception. It also questions State Land Commissioner Jim Baca’s bid to set state land charges, amid industry opposition and calls for accountability.
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Las Lunas
Senate
House
Francke
Lamm Survives 12 Years as Colorado Governor
In November 1974 Dick Lamm was elected Colorado governor at age 39, the second youngest in a new wave of western leaders. A Democrat with an environmental focus, he drew national attention and campaigned with environmentalists including actor Robert Redford. He impressed at governor conferences with his tall frame, horse riding, and gray hair.
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Santa FE
Dick Lamm
Colorado
Jerry Brown
California
Lamm
Robert Redford
Lamm’s Colorado comeback reshapes his political fate
The piece traces how Jerry Apodaca and later John Lamm faced opposition from diverse groups yet endured. It notes Lamm’s shift from failed White House dreams to a durable tenure, culminating in two re-elections and a 12-year gubernatorial run, before urging New Mexico voters to weigh their own choice.
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Lamm
White House
Colorado
New Mexico
Health costs out of control in Medicare critique
In a critical look at U S health care costs Congress is blamed for the rise in medical charges. The piece cites patient bills, including a Florida ER bill of 22 526 and a Indiana couple's 208 page 250 000 hospital bill, highlighting how even insured seniors struggle with medical debt.
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Washington
Congress
Indiana
Medicare
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