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...about $500 million in fiscal 1983 to help defense contractors expand production, and $1 billion a year thereafter. Some of the money would probably be used to design and buy Government-owned production machinery for use by defense manufacturers. The Administration is drafting a bill to clarify and broaden its powers to assist defense contractors in preparing for mobilization, but the provisions to date are hazy...
Navy officials had already begun a study, which they were soon forced to broaden. Word of the Trerice death had produced a tidal wave of tales of naval abuse. Ex-Ranger Crewman Neil Hodgson, 18, of Detroit, claimed that a beating in the ship's CCU left him with a ruptured eardrum. Fellow Veteran Steve Richards, 27, also of Detroit, said he received a 13-stitch leg wound there. The two joined another pair of Ranger sailors in suing the Navy for brutality and violation of their rights. A third suit may be filed by the Rev. Robert Mercer...
...maximum of $7,500 yearly, into a tax-free savings account. Individual Retirement Accounts, or IRAS, offer a more modest $1,500 yearly in tax-deferred savings for workers employed by firms that do not have their own pension programs. Congress is now looking into ways to broaden the tax-free accounts or make them available to more people. Bills would eliminate the 15% ceiling, lift the maximum amount to $15,000 yearly and open accounts to taxpayers already covered by pension plans. Variations would allow tax-deferred accounts for contributions to pay for a child's education...
...celebrities? A symposium brochure explains. "Open exchange with accomplished speakers from the cultural, political and financial communities... are intended to broaden the horizens of all participants...
Theirs is an unawareness that led Jackson, associate dean of the K-School, to express surprise in December when a student group, including many white males, suggested that an admissions process that accepted more Blacks and women would broaden the perspectives of all students...