New Reagan Era Opens With Tax Cut and Spending Austerity
Washington AP reports the 1982 fiscal year brings a 23 percent tax cut for individuals and budget cuts affecting cities welfare recipients and arts funding. Mayors face revenue sharing cuts while savers gain tax exempt high interest certificates and a marriage penalty deduction is delayed until January.
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Sign at town elementary school sparks eye pun
Kenny Danforth, former Aiken High Hornet now Clemson Tiger, visited Aiken on Friday to watch his alma mater play Brookland Cayce. His support coincided with the school's football team's first win of the season.
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Congress approves emergency spending with pay rises and tax breaks
Congress passes a stopgap spending bill delaying a brief government funding lapse and easing tax breaks while granting automatic pay raises for federal judges and lawmakers. The measure funds agencies through Nov. 20 and links future pay to inflation for white‑collar workers.
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Iranian Jets Bomb Kuwaiti Oil Center Amid War Tensions
Iranian warplanes bombed an oil installation 50 miles north of Kuwait City causing a fire that was later controlled. Iran also held a state funeral in Tehran for its top four military commanders killed in a plane crash attended by about 1 million mourners.
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