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...More than 10,000 stores across the country, including such mammoth chains as 7-Eleven and Rite Aid, have removed Playboy and Penthouse from their shelves, many of them acting after receiving a letter from the Meese commission suggesting that they might be cited for distributing pornography...
...maneuver failed: the full Senate two weeks ago knocked the benefit for Unocal out of the mammoth tax bill prepared by the Senate Finance Committee. But the Unocal provision was one of only a handful of such goodies that bit the dust. Some 170 others were in the 1,489-page bill, and late last week Senators struggled to add more breaks for specific constituents by floor vote...
...MAMMOTH HUNTERS, Auel...
...Administrations, warned that the Soviets could take very dangerous steps in short order if they no longer felt at all bound to SALT II. Among them: digging new silos for additional missiles, replacing single warhead missiles with MIRVed ones and adding more warheads to already MIRVed missiles like the mammoth SS-18s (that now hold 10 warheads in accordance with SALT...
...that drastically watered down even the inadequate spending cuts Stockman was able to propose. Worse, they began a bidding war that turned the later tax cut into a gargantuan giveaway of federal revenues. Result: the welfare state survives in all fundamental respects, and the economy has been saddled with mammoth deficits that in Stockman's view are leading "inexorably" to doom...