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...budget that goes to Congress on Jan. 31 seem likely to meet a modest but all-important goal: enabling Ronald Reagan to present a set of deficit projections for fiscal 1984 and later years that will serve as a starting point for a serious effort to stem the tide of red ink before it drowns prospects for a lasting economic recovery...
...basement of a onetime military academy in Managua, there is a dark, unventilated underground prison that can hold 20 people. At the Montelimar military base, there are several underground jails dug into the rocks. They are at sea level. At high tide, the water enters and comes into the cells up to the chest level of the prisoner...
...selfish interests will only cause a chain reaction of protective measures. This creates the grave danger of accelerating the recession into a 1930s-like depression. If that happens, Japan is the country with the most to lose. Therefore, by employing every means at our disposal, we must shatter this tide of protectionism and guard free trade. If there is a depression, the country that will be the most pleased will be the Soviet Union...
IMMIGRATION. Some half a million immigrants, mainly Mexicans, enter the U.S. illegally every year, joining any where from 3 million to 6 million who are already here competing against U.S. citizens for jobs. The 97th Congress blew a chance to stem the tide by failing to pass the Simpson-Mazzoli bill, which combined amnesty for illegal aliens who have escaped detection so far with a system of fines on employers who knowingly hire illegal entrants in the future. The new Congress must start afresh. It will be hampered by the same troubles that blocked the bill last year...
Last week Wellston stemmed the pizza tide. Using a $516,000 state grant, the city rented extra processing equipment until an additional waste plant can be built. Jeno's is much relieved. Said a spokesman: "I hope nobody gets the idea tomato paste is coming up through the toilets...