Pompeii on the Pacific Getty Museum in Malibu
The Getty Museum in Malibu showcases near perfect architectural and artistic design with a villa inspired by the Villa dei Papyri. It controls the J. Paul Getty bequest of 1.25 billion dollars under a 4.2 percent spending rule and emphasizes authentic or replica elements including Roman roof tiles and 18th century reconstructions. Entrance is by reservation due to limited parking and the former Getty home sits near the gate house.
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Herculaneum
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Mt. Vesuvius
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Warning for Getty Museum visitors warns of limited paintings on view
The Getty Museum houses Greek and Roman antiquities, European old masters, and 18th century French furniture with emphasis on busts coins and illuminated manuscripts. The highlight is the Getty Bronze by Lysippos, and a future vision includes the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities a Conservation Institute and an Education Center. A new J Paul Getty Fine Arts Center by Richard Meier with a $100 million budget will begin construction fall 1987 in Malibu California. Reservations can be made by calling 213 459 8402. address is 17985 Pacific Coast Highway Malibu CA 90265.
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Posey Named Heart Fund Chairman in Aiken County
Stephen D. Posey, 37, owner of Stephen D. Posey Funeral Home in Aiken, is named the 1985 Heart Fund chairman for Aiken County. He has past chairman experience in Jefferson County Georgia and led Louisville Chamber of Commerce in 1981.
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Heart Fund
Aiken County
Roland Windham
S.C. Board of Funeral Service
Posey
Aiken
Changes Noted For Automobiles By IRS On Business Use
The IRS warns that new rules delay tax write offs for passenger cars used for business. Investment credits and depreciation limits apply to cars placed in service after June 18, 1984. Maximum investment credit is 1000 dollars, pro rated for partial business use. none if business use is under 50 percent. Depreciation max is 4000 dollars in the first year and 6000 dollars each subsequent year, pro rated for personal use. if business use is under 50 percent, depreciation is straight line over five years. Both credits and depreciation are indexed for inflation. Section 179 expensing limits rise postponed to 1988. Obtain IRS publications 534 and 572 for details.
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Lower Health Costs Through Smart Insurance and Billing
Dr. Jack L. Ratliff advises the Aiken Rotary on cutting medical expenses through selective insurance, preauthorization, upfront funding, outpatient surgery, computerized billing, and second opinions. He notes private rooms raise costs and urges wellness programs and timely care to avoid higher bills. The club also seeks historic pictures for a local historical pageant.
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Aiken
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H. Odell Weeks
St. Mary Help of Christian School
Phil Jones
Jason Martin
St. Mary Help of Christians School
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SPA Fitness Southgate
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