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Reagan reveals in a press conference that he and First Lady Nancy divide all executive responsibilities "equally." "That should make those feminists happy," the genial second-term President quips...
...Washington, the meteorological chaos brings a heat wave to the Inaugural festivities. Unprepared GOP faithfuls are caught off guard by the high temperatures. Fur-clad women, collapsed from heat prostration, litter the broad boulevards of the capital. The genial second-term President quips in his vanguard speech, "no, I'm definitely not too could to be President...
...budget matters. Last week Dole said he would put a higher priority on deficit reduction than on tax reform. He also shot down the Administration's plans for deep domestic-spending cuts, promoting instead a freeze on the federal budget. As for the rest of Reagan's second-term program, he promised only to "support it where...
Budget and trade deficits trouble the second-term outlook...
...said Sylvia Watson of Louisville. Yes, but the significance of the change was that it was not an isolated stroke. The choice of Ferraro simply made it impossible to go on ignoring the changes that women like Watson had already achieved. A wife, a mother of two daughters, a second-term county commissioner, she said, "When I was elected in 1978, I was the first woman in the area to serve on a county commission. I got 95,000 votes after beginning a race with 2% name recognition. The men I worked with could not bear to have eye contact...