Tax goof yields bizarre eight million refunds
An Indiana couple received an erroneous state tax refund of 8 202 416 48 dollars and another for 8 202 182 71 dollars causing astonishment. The mistaken checks exceeded the expected sums by thousands, shocking the families and prompting questions about the processing error.
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Indianapolis
Samuel
Virginia Rice
Fort Wayne
Jimmie
Linda Adams
Rice
Adamses
Deaths Willie Aasmey and Hattie Jane Phillips
Obituary notices for Willie Aasmey and Hattie Jane Phillips in North Augusta referenced on page 4A with full details pending.
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Willie Aasmey
Hattie Jane Phillips
North Augusta
Gorbachev Clears Top Soviet Party Leaders in Shakeup
Gorbachev sacks the Politburo, installs a 2 member body with leaders from 15 republics and reformers. Ivashko named deputy as central committee redefines power from party to government. Ryzhkov Kryuchkov and Yazov stay in top posts amid changing balance.
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Moscow
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Communist Party
Gorbachev
Vladimir Ivashko
Soviet Union
Nikolai I. Ryzhkov
Dmitri T. Yazov
Vladimir A Kryuchkov
KGB
Eduard A. Shevardnadze
Ryzhkov
Kryuchkov
Yazov
Shevardnadze
Hopes and Fears for Aiken Augusta Highway Growth
Officials say water and sewer service are the key to rapid growth along the Aiken Augusta Highway between Aiken and Clearwater. The area fears rapid development could cause eyesores and traffic gridlock, while supporters cite job gains from textile-plant closures and a revived economy. Senator Tommy Moore and Valley Public Service Authority agree on the water and sewer need.
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Aiken
Clearwater
Aiken-Augusta
South Aiken
Irge
Thomas L
Tommy) Moore
D-Clearwater
Donald Groves
The
Valley Public Service Authority
Sen. Moore
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Bombmakers Legacy Contamination Deepens at Oak Ridge
At Oak Ridge Tennessee miles of fences guard burial grounds of radioactive waste from decades of nuclear weapon production. The Energy Department has spent about one billion dollars since 1968 to control damage, with ten years to map poisons and twenty more to stop spread.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
Bethel Valley
United States
Energy Department
Cleanup Challenge at Savannah River Site Stretched by Waste Legacy
The Savannah River Site faces a monumental cleanup of nearly 40 years of hazardous and radioactive waste. The DOE plans to spend about 48 billion over five years, aiming for full regulatory compliance by 2019, with ongoing work beyond the initial plan. Energy Secretary James D. Watkins designates SRS as the cleanup flagship, attracting intensive government and media scrutiny.
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Savannah River
SRS
U.S. Dey of Energy
Hich
DOE
Energy
James D. Watkins
SKS
Derrick Derrick Says He Didn’t Take Pay Raise Funds
Rep. Butler Derrick of South Carolina said he has not kept any of the recent congressional pay raise and has been sending the raise back to the Treasury each month. He spoke at his Aiken campaign HQ opening about returning the increase and denying personal profit.
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Daily Telegraph
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