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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1985

Page

2

Bodies Found in Auto Trunk After Baltimore Slaying

Two Hartsville Maryland men Harold Sellers 35 and Walter Ellerby 35 were found shot to death in a Pontiac trunk near the Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum. Police say robbery of at least 2500 dollars appears motive. The men had planned to buy a camper and were missing since Jan 31.

Baltimore Hartsville D.C Harold Sellers Walter Ellerby South Carolina Ellerby National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Sellers Pontiac Philadelphia Dennis Hill Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum

Reagan Pushes Simpler Tax Plan Amid Deficit Focus

President Reagan urged a flat rate tax simplification with a 35 percent top rate while preserving home mortgage interest deductions. Congress, preoccupied with deficits over 200 billion, may delay tax reform though Senate leaders hint at support if backed by strong lobbying.

Washington Reagan Congress Treasury Department House Senate Robert Dole R-yan

State Lawmakers Agree Reagan's Speech Patriotic

South Carolina lawmakers praised Reagan's State of the Union for patriotic punch while Democrats warned the budget will be hard to advance. Sen Hollings objected that the speech ignored deficits and free trade hurts farmers and textiles. Republicans lauded the address as typical and dramatic, with Thurmond backing a balanced budget amendment. Derrick criticized the speech for lacking focus on textiles and farming.

Washington South Carolina Reagan Congress Ernest Hollings Thomas Hartnett Rep Butler Derrick Derrick

State of the Union highlights on taxes and security

President Reagan urged tax simplification and a top rate no higher than 35 percent with no tax increases in disguise. He proposed enterprise zones and tuition credits, pledged defense spending, MX missile funding, and reforms to social programs while urging continued aid to Central America and trade expansion.

Reagan Treasury Department Treasury James T. Baker Lawamkers House Thomas P. O'Neill Jr Congress Les Aspin D-Wis House Armed Service Committee Amtrak Senate Washington State of the Union United States Central America America Afghanistan Nicaragua

Aiken Standard Contact Info and Office Hours

Subscriptions and advertising can be arranged by calling 648 2311 or 649 1555. News tips and ideas are encouraged through 648 2311. The Aiken Standard offices at 124 Rutland Drive are open 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday.

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