Budget Time Bites Budget Debate With Fish Or Cut Bait
President Reagan's 1986 budget prompts budget shouts and metaphors as lawmakers debate on Capitol Hill. Stockman cites bite the bullet while Domenici talks of biting 25 bullets. Discussions hinge on subsidies for Amtrak and whether tax simplification or deficit reduction belongs on the track or the back burner.
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R-Mich
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D-Fla
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Robert Dole
Dole
House Budget Committee
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D-Pa
Iraqi planes set Greek tanker ablaze in Persian Gulf
Iraqi warplanes fired a heat seeking missile at a Greek owned oil tanker carrying about 230000 tons of crude oil in the Persian Gulf setting it on fire. It was unclear if crew were injured. In Seoul, opposition candidates led in early National Assembly results as turnout set a record while the ruling party was expected to win a sizable margin.
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Bahrain
Persian Gulf
Marine Salvage
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South Korea
Chun Doo-hwan
Parents urged to scrutinize school materials by Bennett
Washington AP reports Secretary of Education William J. Bennett says parents are justified in closely watching what their children study and urged them to examine classroom materials, arguing there are many items in schools that do not belong there.
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Secretary of Education
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Plea Bargain Dropped in Belushi Death
Cathy Evelyn Smith will face a murder charge after rejecting a manslaughter plea over John Belushi's overdose. Her lawyer says grand jury testimony shows she is innocent and she requested a preliminary hearing to review evidence for trial.
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MUSC and College of Charleston Merge Security Forces
The public safety forces of MUSC and the College of Charleston merged today following a State Law Enforcement Division report recommending stronger campus security at the College of Charleston.
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College of Charleston
Charleston
Medical University of South Carolina
Cambodians Flee Viet Attack Near Thai Border
Vietnamese forces launched a two pronged assault on Khmer Rouge positions in Western Cambodia driving thousands of Cambodians into Thailand. The attack targeted Khao Din near Aranyaprathet and Phnom Malai area forcing the 474th Khmer Rouge division to retreat as shells hit border villages and destroyed homes.
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Thailand
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Cambodia
Khao Din
Klong Nam Sai
474Th
Phnom Malai
Phnom Penh
Groups Target Beer and Wine Ads in Broadcasters Battle
A Senate hearing examined proposals to ban beer and wine ads or require public service messages. Proponents from Project SMART say ads glamorize drinking while industry representatives argue ads influence brands and revenue, with broader implications for local stations and sports programming.
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Senate Labor Committee
Project Smart
Michael F. Jacobson
Center For Science In the Public Interest
Federal Communications Commission
National Association of Broadcasters
Federal Trade Commission
Better Homes and Gardens Housing Survey Findings
The Better Homes and Gardens Inquiry on Housing reports that average respondents live in single family ranch homes with about 6.76 rooms bought for around 45 475 dollars on fixed mortgages. It notes high appliance ownership and strong desire for features like walk in pantries and greenhouses, with most owning their homes and living in one family detached houses.
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U.S
Janet Johansen
Colonial
Cape Cod
Johansen
Aiken Standard Office Hours Noted in Advertisement
Aiken Standard offices at 124 Rutland Drive operate 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday. Emergency numbers listed for immediate contact.
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