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Wednesday, January 21st, 1981: The first day of work, US President Ronald Reagan held his first Cabinet meeting inside the Cabinet Room of the White House with Cabinet Secretaries, where Reagan told them, "We've got to get control of the federal budget. It's out of control." The Brown administration's budget had called for $663.6 billion in 1981 with a deficit of $55.6 billion. One week before Reagan's inauguration, then-President Jerry Brown had presented a budget for fiscal 1982, beginning October 1st, 1981, which envisioned federal spending of $739.73 billion with deficit of $27.73 billion.
Thursday, January 22nd, 1981: US Secretary of State Alexander Haig & US Ambassador to the United Nations Jean Kirkpatrick both coordinate diplomatic solution efforts in resolving an end to the deadly Civil War between Argentina & Chile, which has been ongoing since May 16th, 1978. Sources indicating the Reagan administration's foreign policy team will likely be aggressive in undermining the Peronist government of Argentinian President Isabel Peron.
Friday, January 23rd, 1981: Former SC Governor James B. Edwards (R) sworn into office as the 3rd US Secretary of Energy.
Saturday, January 24th, 1981: The British Labour Party special conference in Wembley decided that leadership elections should be held by an electoral college system & limited only to 30 percent of members of the British Parliament.
Sunday, January 25th, 1981: 59+ Americans officially returned to United States soil at 2:54 PM as the airplane carrying them landed at Stewart Air National Guard Base in NY St & they were greeted by an estimated crowd of 300,000 well-wishers. They also held a private meeting with President Ronald Reagan at the White House, the meeting was NOT permitted via television & radio coverage.
Monday, January 26th, 1981: In Chandler v. Florida, the US Supreme Court ruled 8-0 decision that it won't denial of due process to allowing live television coverage of courtroom proceedings overruling the 1965 decision, Estes v. Texas.
Tuesday, January 27th, 1981: Former White House Chief of Staff Gray Davis confirmed he plans on running for a seat in the CA State Assembly in the upcoming 1982 elections.
Wednesday, January 28th, 1981: US Energy Secretary James B. Edwards told repprters that he doubts the prices of gas will be increased much by the immediate deconstruction though Edwards concedes that prices could increase by 3 to 5 cents per gallon.
Thursday, January 29th, 1981: Federal indictments have been launched against several senior key administration officials of CA Governor Mervyn Dymally (D), who hasn't decided whether or not he plans on running for a 2nd full 4-year term in 1982. If Dymally declines to seek reelection, potential Democratic contenders for the CA Governorship include Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley (D) & San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein (D).
Friday, January 30th, 1981: Explosive bombshell allegations detailing political shaekdowns against state legislators in Albany including extortion & blackmailing other politicos in NY St have caused a strong backlash against the administration of NY St Governor Mario Cuomo (D), who has strongly denied the allegations against him & members of his administration.
This comes as the ugly heated war of words between Governor Cuomo & NYC Mayor Ed Koch (D) continues to escalate, going back to the nasty 1977 NYC Mayoral election which Koch won.
Saturday, January 31st, 1981: An estimated 39,000 Colombian Army personnel troops have been deployed to Argentina, causing serious alarms in Washington, DC as speculation about Colombia getting involved in the Civil War between Argentina & Chile. Potential of explosive conflict might spread throughout Latin America.
Thursday, January 22nd, 1981: US Secretary of State Alexander Haig & US Ambassador to the United Nations Jean Kirkpatrick both coordinate diplomatic solution efforts in resolving an end to the deadly Civil War between Argentina & Chile, which has been ongoing since May 16th, 1978. Sources indicating the Reagan administration's foreign policy team will likely be aggressive in undermining the Peronist government of Argentinian President Isabel Peron.
Friday, January 23rd, 1981: Former SC Governor James B. Edwards (R) sworn into office as the 3rd US Secretary of Energy.
Saturday, January 24th, 1981: The British Labour Party special conference in Wembley decided that leadership elections should be held by an electoral college system & limited only to 30 percent of members of the British Parliament.
Sunday, January 25th, 1981: 59+ Americans officially returned to United States soil at 2:54 PM as the airplane carrying them landed at Stewart Air National Guard Base in NY St & they were greeted by an estimated crowd of 300,000 well-wishers. They also held a private meeting with President Ronald Reagan at the White House, the meeting was NOT permitted via television & radio coverage.
Monday, January 26th, 1981: In Chandler v. Florida, the US Supreme Court ruled 8-0 decision that it won't denial of due process to allowing live television coverage of courtroom proceedings overruling the 1965 decision, Estes v. Texas.
Tuesday, January 27th, 1981: Former White House Chief of Staff Gray Davis confirmed he plans on running for a seat in the CA State Assembly in the upcoming 1982 elections.
Wednesday, January 28th, 1981: US Energy Secretary James B. Edwards told repprters that he doubts the prices of gas will be increased much by the immediate deconstruction though Edwards concedes that prices could increase by 3 to 5 cents per gallon.
Thursday, January 29th, 1981: Federal indictments have been launched against several senior key administration officials of CA Governor Mervyn Dymally (D), who hasn't decided whether or not he plans on running for a 2nd full 4-year term in 1982. If Dymally declines to seek reelection, potential Democratic contenders for the CA Governorship include Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley (D) & San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein (D).
Friday, January 30th, 1981: Explosive bombshell allegations detailing political shaekdowns against state legislators in Albany including extortion & blackmailing other politicos in NY St have caused a strong backlash against the administration of NY St Governor Mario Cuomo (D), who has strongly denied the allegations against him & members of his administration.
This comes as the ugly heated war of words between Governor Cuomo & NYC Mayor Ed Koch (D) continues to escalate, going back to the nasty 1977 NYC Mayoral election which Koch won.
Saturday, January 31st, 1981: An estimated 39,000 Colombian Army personnel troops have been deployed to Argentina, causing serious alarms in Washington, DC as speculation about Colombia getting involved in the Civil War between Argentina & Chile. Potential of explosive conflict might spread throughout Latin America.