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...propose a freeze on many types of nonmilitary spending. The President is almost sure to recommend holding unchanged the salaries of 2 million federal civilian employees, who were expecting a 4% raise next October. In addition, he is likely to propose delaying for at least six months, and possibly for as long as a year, cost of living increases that would otherwise be triggered automatically in a wide range of federal "entitlement" programs. Some samples, besides Social Security, might be pensions for veterans, federal civilian employees and railroad workers. While this proposal is fully compatible with the Reagan philosophy...
...over-the-counter market was Millicom, which is involved with the cellular technology that threatens to put a phone in every car. Millicom sold for less than $2 a share a year ago, but it rose smartly. Then last month the brokerage firm of Dean Witter Reynolds began to recommend it. That helped lift the shares to 22 before the brokerage house learned that it could not legally solicit sales in some states. With that, Dean Witter brokers stopped pushing Millicom, and the stock dropped. Millicom still managed to end 1982 at 15, up 728%. Last week Dean Witter announced...
...years. The first site will be limited to a 77,000-ton capacity. The new law requires a procedure for site selection that is deliberately arduous, involving numerous reviews, full-scale tests, public hearings, environmental assessments and consultation with state and local officials. Then the President must recommend his final site choices to Congress-the first by 1987, the second...
House Republican leaders said they would recommend that Gramm continue on the Budget Committee if he wins the special election...
...most of the 15 members of the National Commission on Social Security Reform contains political arsenic in the form of hefty tax increases on young and middle-aged workers, combined with limits on the future benefits to be paid to aged pensioners. The commission does not want to recommend such politically unpalatable steps unless it can get some signal from President Reagan and Tip O'Neill, Speaker of the Democratic-controlled House, that they will support the findings. Commission Member William Armstrong, a Republican Senator from Colorado, explains: "If we come up with a solution that is not precleared...