Budget process in chaos as lawmakers clash over plan
The AP reports House budget writers press to form a single blueprint amid Republican disarray and Democratic rifts. Chairman James R. Jones outlines a plan including a $145 billion tax rise over three years and increased military cuts, prompting Democratic objections and GOP resistance. The president pushes for a budget shaped with Senate GOP inputs, while House members brace for a stalled effort.
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Reagan to hold 7 pm CST news conference from White House
President Reagan will address the nation in a 7 p.m. CST televised news conference from the East Room of the White House. It is his 10th briefing, his first since March 31, amid ongoing debate over budget measures and congressional bills.
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Pope Begins Four Day Pilgrimage to Portugal
Pope John Paul II lands in Lisbon for a four day Portugal visit to thank Our Lady of Fatima for saving his life. Tens of thousands line his 11 mile motorcade route as 1.5 million pilgrims fill Fatima shrine for the papal visit. Government declares a national holiday in his honor.
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Hinckley Sr testifies he caused John's tragedy at Reagan trial
John W. Hinckley Sr. cried on the stand claiming he blocked his son from returning home in March 1981, saying his actions helped trigger John Hinckley Jr. to shoot President Reagan. He recalled finding his son at Denver airport in a near exhausted, broken state and regretted not allowing him back. His wife JoAnn wept through the testimony as the trial proceeded.
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Man charged in magazine rape case in Omaha Neb
A 26 year old man, David Burdette, faces two counts of first degree sexual assault and one count of attempted first degree sexual assault after an investigation into attacks on women listed by Omaha Magazine as the 10 Most Eligible Women of 1982. Police said another rape may be linked to the case.
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Three Miners Die In Arizona Copper Mine Accident
At Magma Copper Co No.9 Shaft on Apache Leap Mountain three miners died after a partial cave-in and a second collapse while rescuers tried to reach them. Survivors, including Andres L. Arroyos Jr., returned to work as workers complained the mine was dangerous and an unrelated previous incident was noted.
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Pinal County
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Harris
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Tornadoes kill two in Oklahoma and Texas damage
Severe weather struck the central plains with tornadoes killing two people in Oklahoma and injuring over 30 as a twister hit Altus Air Force Base causing up to 1 million dollars in damage to CSA cargo planes and facilities. Tornadoes also hit Seminole Texas, with extensive destruction. Across the region storms brought down trees power lines damaged roofs and heavy rain with large hail.
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