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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 1, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d Bolivia asks loan for drug Light Page 2 d Federal employees May face drug testing Page 5 o More details on titanic dive Page 2b vol.45. No. 105 Friday. August. 19b6 0 8693 a o Neill backs budget Cut plan Washington api House speaker Thomas  Neill or. Thursday endorsed the Senate decision to restore the automatic spending tins of the Gramon rude Nan Tow As necessary to Force Congress toward it deficit reduction targets. O Neill said other democrats would oppose the new plan passed by inc Senate 63-36 on wednesday be cause the authority to order the cutbacks would tall to president Reagan s budget director. Bui he said Gramm Rulman s current position which would require the House and Senate to Vole on the across the Board cuts would t work. " Don t think we could Ever gel to make the cuts in the House in an election year o Neill told report ers diving the Power to inc office of management and Husset to overcome a supreme court ruling that voided the original scheme would be acceptable i you can weave it the Law in such a manner thai congressional priorities were maintained. Dodds chief says new Job violates Law by Cunt Swift Washington Bureau Washington the director of the department of defense dependents schools Testi fied wednesday thai a reorganization pushing her Down a layer in the Pentagon bureaucracy violates the Law thai established Dodds. Beth Stephens quoted from is Federal Job description saying it shows that a new position Deputy assistant Secretary of defense for family support education and safety usurps responsibilities that Congress specifically reserved to  educator who cads Dodds. Charging confusion and incompetence in the Pentagon Stephens also said delays in obtaining approval for actions were caused by inc extra levels1 of bureaucracy and made Stephens it appear that Dodd leaders vacillated earlier this year Over How to Deal with Gramm Rudman budget cuts and when to open school this fall. Stephens testimony came after an appearance by Barbara Pope who became the new Deputy assistant last month. Pope left right after testify ing and did not hear Stephens remarks. The Battle Between Stephens and Pope erupted into the open during a hearing before the elementary secondary and vocational Edu cation subcommittee of the House education and labor committee. The subcommittee wrote the defense dependents education act of 1978, which created Dodds. Related Story Pfulg rep. William Ford d-mich., who presided asked Stephens whether she had cleared her re Marks with he Pentagon. She said she had cleared her testimony that  
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