Senate Republicans push for OK of fiscal cuts
Senate Republicans push for a floor vote on a budget cutting package totaling 87 billion over 1981 to 1983. The plan trims 36.4 billion in 1982 and 47.7 billion the following year, largely from welfare education nutrition unemployment and some Social Security. The Senate Budget Committee approved the blueprint 20 to 0 and President Reagan seeks 48.6 billion in cuts for fiscal 1982.
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R-N.m
Senate Energy Committee
All clear premature return leads to shuttle tragedy
At Kennedy Space Center an all clear call came moments before five workers were overcome by nitrogen in a shuttle Columbia compartment. John Bjornstadt, 50, of Titusville, a Rockwell technician, died. two others were hospitalized in Gainesville with one in critical condition. Boards of inquiry were convened by Rockwell and NASA.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Poor get poorer under Reagan budget cuts study says
A University of Chicago study assesses Reagan budget cuts to six major social programs including Medicaid food stamps and AFDC. It projects income losses for poor families pushing some below half the poverty line and warns of political administrative and financial strain on state and local governments.
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Reagan
University of Chicago
Community Services Administration
Texas
Edwin L. Dale
Office of Management and Budget
OMB
AFDC
Thomas C.W. Joe
Nixon
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