Georgia governor shares lottery lessons with new chief executives
Georgia Governor Zell Miller, who pushed a school funding lottery, meets with Alabama Governor-elect Don Siegelman and South Carolina Governor-elect Jim Hodges to share tactics. Miller stresses education-directed proceeds and clear rationale while cautioning against diversions.
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Obituaries list names from Alafair Baul to William Walker
Death notices for Alafair J. Baul of Chillum Ma Jack Edward Moore of Aiken Glenda Thompson of N Augusta and William H Walker of N Augusta appear on page 2B with brief memorial mentions.
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Chillum
Jack Edward Moore
Aiken
Glenda Thompson
N. Augusta
William H. Walker
Georgia Lottery Draws Show Evening Cash 3 Numbers
Tuesday results reveal Cash 3 Midday 9 08 and Cash 3 Evening 72 5 424 83 Pantany 5 418 20 92 38 1g Game 3 5 7 28 35 Big Money Ball 10 with additional pantone style entries.
Tax law changes expand middle income credits and e filing
The 1996 tax year brings a $400 child credit for many middle income filers, education credits up to 1500 per child, and new options to file electronically and pay by credit card. The IRS pledges improved service while ensuring the AMT still applies for some, and self employed can deduct 45 percent of health insurance premiums.
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John Gardner
Kpmg Peat Marwick
Congress
Internal Revenue Service
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Val Oveson
Tax credits and e filing push from IRS
The IRS announces a 400 credit per child under 17 and up to 1500 education credits per child for first two years of college. New electronic filing options aim to make e filing the preferred method with added features for direct debit and refund deposits. Bob Barr, chief of electronic filing, says enhancements target taxpayer rights and ease of filing.
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Senate impeachment trial plan faces speedy start
House prosecutors say they want to call witnesses at President Clinton's impeachment trial possibly starting January 7. Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott proposed a timetable to Democrats while the all-Republican prosecution team meets to set strategy and decide who might testify before the Senate.
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Impeachment Witnesses Debate Timeline for Clinton Trial
Senate leaders discuss timing for a Clinton impeachment trial with possible ceremonial start January 7 and serious work beginning January 1. Majority Leader Lott frames a fast process, while Daschle and the White House have not agreed to dates.
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Aiken County Urges Caution After Deadly Driving Year
Aiken County authorities warn against drinking and driving as a deadly year on local roads ends with 50 traffic deaths and alcohol cited as a factor. Coroner Sue Townsend seeks public suggestions to educate residents, while Mothers Against Drunk Driving cites 318 South Carolina road deaths in 1997 and 4,000 injuries. Captain Pete Frommer notes 111 DUIs to date.
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Aiken County
Aiken
Leon Toney
Sam
Sue Townsend
South Carolina
Pete Frommer
N Augustan animator helps power Toy Story and A Bug's Life
North Augusta native Stephen King, an animation scientist and technical director on Toy Story and A Bug's Life, returns home for holidays before resuming work on Toy Story sequel in California. He explains the role behind screen visuals and lighting.
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