Deficit worries strain Reagan coalition in Congress
Washington analysts say Republicans and Democrats distrust the 1983 deficit outlook as the White House eyes shifting programs to states. Senate leader Baker predicts tax hikes and cuts to social programs, while Democrats draft a rival budget signaling an $15 to $20 billion smaller deficit. Conservative Democrats and GOP skeptics seek slower military growth and possible tax relief reversals.
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Reagan to Europe in June for summit with NATO visit to Rome
President Reagan will travel to Europe in June for the Economic Summit in Versailles from June 4 to 6 with leaders from Canada Italy West Germany Japan and the UK and will meet Pope John Paul II in Rome on June 7. A NATO summit is planned for June 9 or 10 in Brussels to discuss alliance issues.
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GOP Chairman Warns 1982 Race Focus on House Seats
Republican National Committee members heard Richard Richards urge unity with the White House and congressional campaigns to defend President Reagan's 1980 mandate. He warned the party risks losing many House seats in the midterm and called Democrats tougher and better organized.
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New York mayor Edward Koch mourns father death at 87
Louis Koch father of Mayor Edward I Koch died at 87 in Plantation Florida after a heart attack. He had a pacemaker and was hospitalized in November for fluid on the lungs. The body to be flown to New York after a private Florida service.
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Critics vow to fight Reagan on Salvadoran aid
Critics in Congress vow to overturn Reagan's certification that El Salvador's military civilian junta has made progress on human rights. They cite reports of massacres as lawmakers prepare hearings next week. The administration says El Salvador is in active civil strife and abuses occur on both sides while progress is being made.
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Energy budget faces knife in 1983 plan
Washington AP reports President Reagan will propose in 1983 energy budget to boost nuclear programs by over 800 million relative to 1982 while slashing energy conservation grants by about 90 percent and eliminating many solar energy research programs. The plan also consolidates Energy Department functions under other cabinets and reduces the secretary of energy staff.
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Brutus the barking dog faces legal battle over noise
Brutus a Saint Bernard with a growing legal saga after repeated barking tickets. Neighbors, vets, and a lawyer join the defense as the case unfolds with a plea of innocent and a public defense fund gaining local support.
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Snow Rain Forecast Across Regions With Temperatures
Weather forecast calls for snow in the lower Great Lakes and northern Plains, changing to rain in the southern Plains and mid-Mississippi Valley. Generally fair nationwide. Tonight’s low 25, tomorrow’s high about 41. Sunset 5 13, sunrise 7 22. Record highs and lows noted for this date with seasonal snowfall at 93.5 inches. Air pollution index 54, air quality moderate due to sulfur dioxide.
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Dozier signs noncooperation in Iranian kidnap saga
U S Brig. Gen James L Dozier signaling non cooperation to Red Brigades during Verona kidnapping. Officials say he did not reveal NATO secrets, but the released transcript suggested he salted dates and used advanced Italian, implying deception and deliberate non cooperation to prolong the captors’ inquiry.
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Dozier Freed as Italian Police Rescue General in Padua
General Dozier hailed the Italian raid as a model of professionalism after being freed by 10 commandos from an elite anti-terrorist squad. He credited prayers and said NATO remains key to freedom while praising the operation’s speed and precision in Padua, near Vicenza.
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Failed GM UAW talks threaten layoffs amid stalled concessions
Negotiations began January 11 at GM’s request as the company pushed wage and benefit sacrifices to boost competitiveness with foreign makers. The union demanded job security guarantees and limits on overseas parts. Fraser cited breakdown due to multiple issues including sacrifice equality. GM and Ford seek labor-cost cuts to avert a sales slump. Alfred Warren Jr. lamented the disappointed outcome and missed price-saving promise.
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Cold winds whip Northeast and Midwest storm watch
Snow fell on Colorado and Minnesota as cold winds spread across the upper Midwest and into the Northeast. Forecasters warned of a brewing Southwest storm with winter storm watches in Colorado and Iowa and a travel advisory in Minnesota.
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