GOP bullish on ballots as Reagan aides hedge seats
Washington UPI reports Reagan advisers foresee GOP losses in the House well under 20 seats this fall, and a pickup of one or two seats in the Senate where Republicans enjoy 54 to 46 edge. They note Democrats defend 22 incumbents to 11 for GOP, with fundraising strength favoring Republicans. White House plans campaigning strategy.
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Coorkiller suspect holds out near Camp Verde canyon
A Phoenix officer killed his partner and then held up a store before fleeing in a stolen sports car and holing up at a rugged campground near Camp Verde. He negotiated surrender as deputies closed in, trading ammo for a Coke and weaponry for fruit punch while staying under siege through the night.
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Dole urges post election session to fix Social Security
Senate Finance Chair Robert Dole backs a special lame duck session to tackle Social Security funding with potential payroll tax hikes and future benefit cuts. He notes House Ways & Means chief Dan Rostenkowski also favors a focused session after the election. Reagan aides say no firm plans yet.
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U S to loan Mexico 925 million in aid package
The United States will lend Mexico 925 million as part of a 1.85 billion short term loan package by industrial nations to tide Mexico through its financial crisis. Ten other central banks join the Banco de Mexico financing through the Bank for International Settlements to stabilize Mexico’s position until IMF funding can be arranged.
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