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Casper Star-Tribune from Casper, Wyoming • 5

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Thursday, March 4, 1982 Star-Tribune, Casper, Wyo. A5 Reagan says big deficit necessary DALE CARNEGIE COURSE IN Effective Speaking Human Relations Self Confidence Memory Training Selling Your Ideas Overcome Worry and Tension. LOS ANGELES (UPI) Prudent Reagan, carefully choslng his barometers, said Wednesday big budget deficits are only "a necessary evil" and the. nation Is on the verge of an economic turnaround. "We believe the economy Is poised for recovery," the president told a Los Angeles Board of Supervisors' town meeting.

"The medicine Is beginning to work." As proof, the president said that since he took dfflct Inflation has fallen, personal savings have risen and the prime Interest rate has dropped by 20 percent. Reagan did not mention the rising unemployment rate, slumping productive figures, or sagging, economic and brushed over the problem of the record $91.5 billion deficit Included in his 1983 budget proposal. While asserting that no one sympathizes with the $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of person or persons responsible for the theft of a 1976 green and white Ford Torino Flag car stolen from Chinook Pipelines yard. Located mile North of Douglas on or about February 20th, and for the destruction of the same vehicle in the vicinity of the railroad bridges North of Douglas. If you have such information, please contact the Converse County Sheriff's Department at 358-4700.

Investigator Eaton or Deputy Freeman. Names of person or persons contributing such information will be kept in strictest confidence if so wished. idea of a balance budget more than he does, Reagan said large deficits "are a necessary evil In the real world today." The president, whose newest austerity moves face an uncertain ftae In Congress, insisted "there Is only one answer" to controlling deficits, and "that's to slow the growth of federal spending." Reagan said he is naming New York businessman J. Peter Grace to chair a new Private Sector Survey on Cost Control In the federal government, James W. Nance as director and Janet Colson as deputy director of the survey.

Grace, 69, chairman and chief executive officer of W. R. Grace and an International chemical firm founded more than a century ago. Reagan said Grace has promised that the cost control team "will work like tireless blood hounds leaving no stone unturned in their search to root out inefficiency and waste of taxpayer dollars. Class forming In Casper Phone 265-2298 or 265-6585 Presented by Max C.

Eckert D3 LPKDgHS SIS Think tank backs space war plans )TT Zi mu? 1 3 if 73 ATTENTION CASPER RESIDENTS! CUSTOM STEREO IS FORCED TO QUIT BUSINESS. INVENTORY MUST BE SACRIFICED AT SALVAGE VALUE TO SATISFY CREDITORS. THIS INVENTORY HAS BEEN COMBINED WITH DEMOS, USED, AND FACTORY FRESH MERCHANDISE. WE'RE OFFERING EVERYTHING FOR QUICK PUBLIC DISPOSAL. OFFICE EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, HOME STEREO, CAR STEREO, BASE AND MOBILE C.B.

EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, TAPES, CALCULATORS, AND MORE I MOST ITEMS HAVE FACTORY WARRANTIES, SOME ITEMS SOLD AS ITOOO'S OF ITEMS 1 1 "LIMITED QUANTITIES ON SOME ITEMS. NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED! WASHINGTON (UPI) A conservative research group Wednesday proposed an ambitious space war strategy to destroy Soviet missiles In the air and provide the United States "assured survival" in a superpower conflict. The proposed "high frontier" project would replace "mutual assured destruction" as the nuclear doctrine guiding the two nations. The Heritage Foundation recommended 'Closing a perceived "window of vulnerability" to Soviet missiles within two years. Retired Lt.

Gen. Daniel Graham, former hea.d of the Defense Intelligence Agency, presented the 225-page project at a news conference. The briefing was attended by 10 of the some 30 military, scientific and strategic experts who worked on it for seven months. The plan envisions a non-nuclear "layered strategic defense," ranging from ground-launched protection of U.S. missile silos to a global ballistic defense system firing swarms of projectiles at Incoming inissiles.

Graham said the study already has been sent to the White House and Pentagon where "the reaction Is positive." "I have known for a long time that the' administration would like to get away from the hair trigger of mutual assured destruction," he said. Graham said "high frontier" could be in place over a period of 10 years using current technology at a Obst of about $50 billion in constant dollars. fit. a- 2 J3 CflOfJlE GTTGDE GAD OTTEQE I 9 Speakers Each Package Special AAAFMcassette, booster and speakers Speakers YOUR CHOICE 1 "SJs'Xi, I 11 a Complete Home Stereo System Cassette Deck IE Triax Vermont voters favor freeze on nuke arms My Speakers Each 40-Watt 91 Booster "mi 6 Booster i. Receivers Turntables AAAFAA Portable Tape Player Equalizer 1 CB'S AMFAAPush- ft ACDC TV button cassette H-FAST! li a MONTPELIER, Vt.

(UPI) The cry for a nuclear arms freeze that echoed across Vermont this week into the Statehouse Wednesday as lawmakers were asked to Join thousands of fellow citizens urging national leaders to halt the deadly stockpiling. T.own Meeting voters In 156 towns flnd cities endorsed a resolution tyrging the United States to propose to the Soviet Union a freeze on development, production and deployment of atomic weapons and the systems that deliver them. Twenty-one other communities Ejected the proposal. Combined with towns that voted at their 1981 Town Meeting, 170 communities almost 70 percent of the communities in the state are on record in favor the arms freeze. That vote, viewed by Jubilant peace activists as a grass-roots mandate, prompted the Introduction Wednesday of a legislative resolu- (ion asking the congressional delegation to carry the arms freeze message to the White House.

"We're responding to what seems to be an overwhelming wish of Vermont," said House Democratic Leader Judith Stephany, D-BtirSngton. She noted Vermont has set the tone for other states to follow In the field of environmental protection and could do the same for peace. watch each other," she aid. "We're hoping they will follow our precedent." Impact is partially symbol- said Rep. Althea Kroger.

D-Essex. "But there's no question our congressional delegation our na tori have mandate. ffeut the resolution will face opposition in Legislature often reluctant to Intrude upon federal prerogatives by adopting symbolic resolutions telling Congress what to do. 'I don't think we should be in- rolved In this," said Rep. Wallace Ruseeil, R-Barton.

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