Reagan aides face skeptical Capitol Hill push for tax cuts
Washington and New York Times report that administration officials, led by Treasury Secretary Regan and Budget Director Stockman, urged swift congressional approval of the tax cut as a cornerstone of the plan to balance the budget. Senators questioned growth projections and the distribution of the $44.2 billion cut, with critics urging budget balance by 1984.
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New York Times Administration
Capitol Hill
Reagan
Treasury
Donald T. Regan
Senate Budget Committee
James Sasser
D-Tenn
Regan
Congress
David A. Stockman
Senate
Daniel P. Moynihan
D-N.y
Stockman
House Budget Committee
James Jones
D-Okla
Joint Economic Committee
Frederick Richmond
Pete V. Domenici
R-N.m
Stephen D. Symms
Idaho
Mark Andrews
North Dakota
Space shuttle engines fire in test at Cape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral AP report on Columbia's 20 second engine test showing 1.1 million pounds thrust, marking a key step toward an April 7 orbital flight. astronauts Young and Crippen watched from the control center as readiness signs emerged amid earlier delays.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Columbia
Launch Control Center
America
Hugh Harris
Control Center
John Young
Bob Crippen
Kennedy Space Center
U.S
National Aeronautics and Space Admin
Earth
Weekend Forecast: Cloudy Nights and Warmer Saturday
The National Weather Service expects increasing cloudiness tonight with a low in the mid-40s. Saturday remains mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and a high in the low to mid-60s. The Illinois extended outlook calls for partly cloudy skies from Sunday through Tuesday with lows in the 30s and highs in the 40s to low 50s.
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Illinois
CCHS plans campus consolidation and delay in March meeting
The Carbondale High School district 165 board authorized Superintendent Reid Martin to begin planning a three campus consolidation to the East Campus citing enrollment decline and cost concerns. Major construction estimated at 6 to 9 million dollars, with bond retirements in two years. An intergovernmental agreement with Carbondale to swap a quarter acre of East Campus land for road work was approved along with a banquet honoring top students and a rescheduled March meeting.
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Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale High School 165
Reid Martin
Martin
Old
Illinois 13
Giant City Road
Carbondale Central
Springer Street
East Main Street
Vocation School
District 165
Central Campus
Vocational Center
City of
Carbondale
Don Monty
Monty
Robert Brewer
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