Reagan Pushes Blind Defense Plans Amid Budget Clash
Reagan urged scientists to back a foolproof defense that would halve the proposed 10 percent 1984 spending rise as Congress debated a Pentagon budget near $238.6 billion. Senators voiced mixed views on space based weapons amid calls to develop lasers and directed energy tech while Olympic level public support surged with 1,540 favorable calls to 303 opposed.
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Judge Sardino to Step Down Amid Court Chastisement
A court report details Judge Sardino's abusive conduct across 62 cases over two years, including demeaning language toward defendants, threats of homicide, and disrespect for due process. The panel found his behavior disgraceful, biased, and beyond reform, recommending removal from office.
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Recession relief bill stalls in Congress before Easter break
Congress frays over a 4.6 billion recession relief package to fund food shelter and public works. House and Senate dispute the distribution formula with leadership aiming for quick passage before Easter. The measure, tied to unemployment benefits, would also include five billion in loans and grants to sustain benefits in over two dozen states.
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