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Message to the Congress Transmitting an Alternative Plan for Federal Civilian Pay Increases

August 31, 1981 (08/31/1981) To the Congress of the United States : Under the Pay Comparability Act of 1970, an adjustment in Federal white collar pay will be required in October, 1981. That Act requi...

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Exchange With a Reporter on Defense Spending

September 3, 1981 (09/03/1981) Reporter . Mr. President, Secretary Weinberger says that he does not expect there to be cuts of $30 billion in the defense budget. Do you expect them to be at that magni...

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Statement by Deputy Press Secretary Speakes on the Assassination of the French Ambassador to Lebanon

September 4, 1981 (09/04/1981) The President was shocked and saddened by the news this morning that the French Ambassador to Lebanon was killed as a result of an attack in Beirut. The President feels ...

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Remarks on Presenting a Check for the Westway Project to Mayor Edward I. Koch in New York, New York

September 7, 1981 (09/07/1981) Mayor Koch, I want to thank you for a very warm and gracious introduction. I have known the hospitality of the mayor before, here at Gracie Mansion, and I'm highly honor...

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Exchange With Reporters on Defense Spending

September 7, 1981 (09/07/1981) Reporter . Have you made any decision yet on the defense budget? How much has [Secretary of Defense Caspar W.] Weinberger said he will cut? The President . That's going ...

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Message to the Congress Reporting Budget Deferrals

September 10, 1981 (09/10/1981) To the Congress of the United States : In accordance with the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, I herewith report two new deferrals totaling $6.7 million and revisions t...

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Remarks at the Dedication of the General of the Army Douglas MacArthur Corridor at the Department of Defense

September 10, 1981 (09/10/1981) Mr. Secretary, [Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger], Mrs. MacArthur, the guests here on the platform, and you ladies and gentlemen, and you of the Armed Forces: ...

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Remarks Following the "Salute to Lionel Hampton" Jazz Concert

September 10, 1981 (09/10/1981) Aren't we glad that we grew up in the era of the big bands? [ Applause ] Pearl, I don't know why, but as time has gone by I just appreciate old folks more than ever. [ ...

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Memorandum on Defense Spending

September 12, 1981 (09/12/1981) Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget Subject : Defense Budget Outlay Ceilings I am pleased that following our me...

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Remarks on Signing a Proclamation Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the British Surrender at Yorktown, Virginia

September 14, 1981 (09/14/1981) Good morning, and welcome to the White House. Nancy and I and Vice President Bush and Mrs. Bush are delighted that you could all join us here today for the signing of t...

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