Reagan veto threat looms over House backed trade bill
The House approved a broad trade bill despite President Reagan calling it openly political and warning it would trigger a trade war. The 295 115 vote forwards a measure to curb imports, fund education, and ease export controls, with a target of 10 percent annual rollbacks for Japan, Taiwan, and West Germany.
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Reagan to approve space shuttle replacement soon
President Reagan, urged by NASA chief James Fletcher, is expected to authorize a fourth orbiter to replace Challenger. Officials say a three-orbiter fleet is too fragile, with decisions on funding, launch vehicles, and civilian satellite duties pending.
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Reagan Signals No Fight on Social Security COLA
The Reagan administration indicated it will not oppose congressional moves to grant a cost-of-living adjustment for about 37 million Social Security recipients next January even if inflation stays below 3 percent. Budget officials cited savings from lower inflation and noted Congress may keep the 3 percent trigger in later years.
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Raincoat Caper involving Iranian ambassador at Manhattan store
The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations, Said Rahaie Khorassani, faces shoplifting claims after allegedly trying to take a $99.99 raincoat from Alexander's on Lexington Avenue May 7. He denies the theft, suggesting a misunderstanding or an FBI plot, and was released due to diplomatic immunity after interrogation. The FBI and store security offered no comment.
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FBI agent charged over Presser case deception
FBI agent Robert Friedrick of Lakewood scheduled for arraignment in Washington on false statements about the FBI Teamsters President Jackie Presser affair. Indicted with others in a $700,000 payroll padding scheme tied to Presser's Local 507, allegedly aiding meetings with Presser's lawyers to shield indictments.
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