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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1983

Page

2

Reagan demands line drawn on budget and defense cuts

President Reagan sharpens stance against Congress over the budget saying it is time to draw the line on defense cuts and greater domestic spending. He blames Sandinista interference in Nicaragua and warns about tax policy and future interest rates while praising a bipartisan arms control stance. He notes MX missile approval and comments on black voters and welfare rolls.

Washington Reagan Congress Nicaragua Syria Damascus Lebanon U.S House Appropriations Committee

Ruckelshaus Takes Over EPA After Unanimous Confirmation

William D. Ruckelshaus was sworn in as head of the Environmental Protection Agency after a 97 to 0 Senate vote. The new administrator faces questions about the extent of policy changes under the Reagan administration and restoring public trust in the agency.

Washington William D. Ruckelshaus Senate Environmental Protection Agency Ruckelshaus Leslie Dach National Audubon Society

Eastern Airlines vows maintenance fix after oil loss incidents

Eastern Airlines reports 13 oil related engine failures and tells NTSB it will tighten maintenance procedures following a near ditching of a jumbo jet due to missing oil seals. Director Jim Foucault faults non compliance with established procedures as the board reviews about 12 prior similar incidents.

Miami Eastern Airlines Jim Foucault Eastern National Transportation Safety Board NTSB

Push For Sales Tax Hike Faces Charging Contention

In Columbia AP report advocates warn that tying a penny sales tax hike to the accommodations tax may derail the bill. Myrtle Beach Mayor Eric Ficken notes the maneuver mirrors last year as Sen John Lindsay pressure risks stalling the measure amid a house filibuster memory.

Columbia State Senate Myrtle Beach Eric Ficken Ficken The Municipal Association of South Carolina

Budget Row Forces GOP to Seek Democratic Help

The Republican led Senate Budget Committee drifts from President Reagan on 1984 plan and leans toward higher taxes and slower military buildup. Domenici turns to Democrats for bipartisanship as Reagan opposes any tax increase and vows to veto bills raising taxes or expanding spending.

Washington Senate Budget Committee Reagan White House Pete Domenici R-N.m Senate Domenici

Withholding Repeal Passes

A lopsided House vote to repeal tax withholding on interest and dividends shifts the fight to the Senate and raises lobbyist influence concerns. President Reagan appears to back away from veto threats, making 10 percent withholding unlikely to take effect July 1. The Senate may delay deciding on repeal or substitute measures to catch tax cheats.

Washington House Senate Congress Reagan

South Carolina Delegation Backs Tax Withholding Repeal

All six South Carolina congressmen voted to repeal withholding of income taxes on interest and dividends in a 382 to 41 House roll call yesterday. Democrats Butler Derrick John Spratt and Robert M Tallon Jr supported the repeal along with Republicans Carroll Campbell Jr Thomas Hartnett and Floyd Spence.

South Carolina Butler Derrick John Spratt Robert M. Tallon Jr Carroll A. Campbell Jr Thomas F. Hartnett Floyd Spence

Senators and Rep Report Big Financial Details in disclosures

The piece summarizes annual financial disclosures filed by Sen. Ernest Hollings Sen. Strom Thurmond and Rep. Butler Derrick noting Hollings earned more from outside capital gains and honorsaria than his Senate salary Thurmond reported property valued up to 920000 with portions in a trust Derrick reported holdings up to 1.2 million and sold properties including Isle of Palms and an Edgefield home plus treasury securities gains and a new Capitol Hill home.

Columbia Ernest F. Hollings D-S.c US Senate Strom Thurmond Rs.c Butler C. Derrick Hollings Thurmond John Spratt Derrick Isle of Palms Edgefield Treasury Capitol Hill

Ex-husband Jeff Wald files slander suit over Reddy custody case

Jeff Wald 39 former manager of Helen Reddy sues for 5 million in Los Angeles Superior Court over a May People magazine quote claiming he has lost his meal ticket amid a custody dispute. Attorney Marvin Gross says Wald is upset and hurt by Olsen's magazine remark. The magazine is not a defendant.

Helen Reddy Jeff Wald Miss Reddy Los Angeles Superior Court People Magazine Gary Olsen Wald

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