Carter Proposes $616 Billion 1981 Budget To Congress
President Carter sends a $616 billion fiscal 1981 budget to Congress, with a $16 billion deficit, increased defense spending by about $15 billion, and restrained domestic outlays. He warned high inflation about 10 percent and recession risks, promising a prudent, defense‑focused plan for the new decade.
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Carter seeks record 1981 defense budget to contain Soviet power
President Carter proposes a 1981 defense outlay of 142.7 billion, aiming to deter Soviet aggression amid rising military power and regional conflicts. The plan covers strategic weapons, the MX missile program, air and naval forces, intelligence spending, and a rapid deployment focus, with inflation and unemployment forecasts also noted.
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Kennedy urges six month wage price freeze and more
Sen. Edward Kennedy proposes a six month wage and price freeze with mandatory controls afterward. He calls for a U.N. probe into Iran grievances against the shah and for gasoline rationing to cut oil imports by about 24 percent. He criticizes Carter’s policies and urges expanded naval and air forces in the Persian Gulf.
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Bell Will Not Seek Third Term As Winchester Mayor
Winchester Mayor Stewart Bell announced at a 9 30 AM press conference that he will not run again. He cited age and health as factors and said the city has sound foundations for future progress. Zuckerman, a longtime council member, expressed interest in running and said he spoke with Warren DeArment about being considered if Bell steps down.
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Warren County Scrap Dealers Cash In On Gold Rush
In Warren County the scrap dealers buy gold from rings to teeth as part of a local gold rush. The Wire from Warren Theater Revival features the trend with details on page seven.
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