GAO Urges Tax Hikes and Spending Cuts to Cut Deficit
The GAO rejects both Bush and Dukakis plans and calls for higher revenues and cuts across defense and Social Security. It cites potential annual gains of around 30 billion dollars from modest income tax increases and 67 billion from a 5 percent national sales tax, urging bipartisan cooperation with President Bush.
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Weather outlook with showers possible today
Mostly cloudy conditions with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures expected in the low 70s by day and around the low 50s at night. Page 6A details follow.
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Nine Local Obituaries Listed for Aiken Augusta and Nearby
Death notices for Mattie Joone Aiken Lizzie M. Craig Augusta Brian Randle Grooms Williston Elizabeth G Maner Allendale Charles Edward Petrea Waynesboro Billy L Toole Williston reference Page 6A for full details.
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Westinghouse Unveils SRP Benefits Package
Full-time Savannah River Plant workers can get 10 percent discounts on Westinghouse stock purchases after the SRP contract starts April 1. The plan adds survivor life insurance, expands savings eligibility, caps severance and benefits, and mirrors Du Pont benefits where possible for transferred employees.
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A President Kennedy Remembered 25 Years On
The piece recalls the shock and national gloom when John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963. It describes how Americans from all walks of life watched, listened, and felt a shared sorrow as a nation faced a sudden, personal loss and enduring legacy.
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Cooperation Helps Progress Leaves Landmark Unscarred
A $1 million Hitchcock Woods project restored the area after replacing aging sewer lines and easing access for the public. City officials engaged the Hitchcock Woods Foundation to protect the preserve, which initially resisted but supported a plan to reroute rather than trench through the woods.
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