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Upon returning at 4:45, the reporter is told that Hensley has left for the day. And that Ronald Reagan wants to trim the bureaucracy...
...late last month. Bay State tax revenues, Wheaton said in his under-publicized study, would fall from around a current figure of $3 billion to $1.8 billion in a series of graduated reductions. Cambridge, for example, would have to cut nearly $15 million from its budget next year, and trim similar amounts each of the next three or four years...
...gradually reducing local taxes until they reach 2 1/2 per cent of the total assessment of a locality, the proposition would require Cambridge to trim its budget $14 million in the first year, $10 million in the second, and $8, $7 and $6 million in subsequent years...
Domestic considerations argue against Reagan as well. In the rush to increase defense spending and balance the budget, money for food stamps, for housing assistance, and for tuition loans will slide off the back of the Laffer curve into oblivion. More disturbing still is the Reagan pledge to trim government regulation drastically; should he succeed, it will mean the sacrifice of 40 years of progress, a return to the days when the nation's Hooker Chemicals searched for Love Canals, a return to the era when job safety was regarded as a socialistic measure interfering with productivity...
Since then, Niatross has rolled on to eleven straight victories. He swept the Cane Pace and the Little Brown Jug-the first two legs of the pacing Triple Crown-setting a track record in one of them. In the weeks before the Messenger Stakes, he kept in trim by running a time trial alongside Thoroughbreds at Lexington, Ky. Head held high in the distinctive pacer's posture, his legs whipping a high-speed dressage. Niatross flew around the track in 1:49 1/5, smashing the world record for a pacing mile by 2 4/5 sec.-even bigger than...