Cheney Warns Budget Cut Would Cost 60 000 Jobs
Defense Secretary Cheney warned that a one quarter reduction in forces could remove about 600 000 military and civilian personnel. He argued the 25 percent cut would still shrink the armed forces and save about 8.6 billion over five years, challenging House and Senate plans he said risk damaging national security.
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Bakker's Attorneys Appeal Severe Penalty
Charlotte based defense lawyers argue US District Judge Robert Potter gave Jim Bakker an unconscionably severe 45 year sentence driven by personal religious beliefs. They ask for a new trial or resentencing via the 4th Circuit, noting guideline-based ranges and trial errors. Bakker remains imprisoned in Minnesota on fraud and conspiracy convictions.
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Haskett outlines platform at Aiken rally
Ray Haskett a third district candidate held a campaign kickoff Tuesday night at Ryan's Steak House to rally supporters and discuss future plans. He advocated chain gangs for drug crimes and a death penalty within 20 months after appeals. He urged a constitutional amendment on the flag ruling and pushed resuming SRS construction and a new reactor.
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SRS funding boost in House appropriations bill
The article outlines the House appropriations plan affirming full funding for the Savannah River Site in fiscal 1991 beginning Oct 1. It notes a 2.3 billion budget for nuclear weapons material production, an 81 million increase for safety and environmental projects, and a 2.7 million allocation for cleanup. It mentions opposition to cutting funds and skepticism about recycling tritium from decommissioned warheads. The measure awaits Senate review.
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