Conservatives seek tighter immigration controls amid riots in major cities
The Conservative Party debates two resolutions at its annual conference calling for stricter border limits and penalties to curb rioting in Birmingham Liverpool and two London districts while Labour blames unemployment housing and police harassment for the unrest.
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Blackpool
England
Margaret Thatcher
Conservative Party
Labor Party
Birmingham
Liverpool
London
Asians Are Fastest Growing Minority in U S History
A private study projects Asians will reach nearly 10 million by 1989 amid a 141 percent rise in the 1970s driven by Indochinese refugees and immigration from the Philippines India and South Korea. The report notes Asians could account for about one in 25 Americans by the century’s turn and emphasizes growth trends and diversity.
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Washington
Vietnam
Philippines
India
South Korea
Independent Population Reference Bureau
Senate backs deficit plan as Treasury seeks short term fix
The Senate approved a deficit cutting plan aiming to balance federal books by 1991, but Treasury faces insolvency without a debt limit expansion. Lawmakers advanced a temporary $5 billion borrowing measure while House leaders demand time to review the deficit plan and long term debt bill.
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Washington
Senate
Treasury
Congress
America
Phil Gramm
Texas
Robert Dole
Kan
Dole
House
Federal Financing Bank
James A. Baker III
Gramm
Warren Rudman
R-N.h
Ernest Hollings
D-S.c
Juggling Books Lets U S Borrow Behind Debt Cap
The Reagan administration shifts $5 billion of Treasury borrowing to the Federal Financing Bank to bypass the existing debt ceiling. Pension funds invested in Treasury securities will be temporarily moved to the bank and continue earning prior interest rates.
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Washington
Congress
Federal Financing Bank
Treasury Department
Department
Treasury
IRS Studies Threat Signals Against Tax Officials
The IRS funds a $60,000 study by Research Management Associates to identify warning signals in public contacts and train employees to exit dangerous situations. The contract covers threat and assault patterns, with interviews of affected staff, and follows multiple cases including a 1983 fatal shooting in New York and past assaults on agents and officers.
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San Diego
Roger Hedgecock
Hedgecock
J. David Dominelli
New York
Internal Revenue Service
Steve Marica
IRS Internal Security Division
Saults
Research Management Associates
Alexandria
Marica
Tom McEwen
McEwen
IRS
Ernest Acosta
South Carolina
Michael Dillon
Plan To Phase Out Income Tax Returns Meets Skepticism
The House Ways and Means Committee urged caution on Reagan’s plan to phase out federal tax returns for millions. They asked for a six month report detailing eligibility, phased rollout, and costs. The panel also approved measures on enforcement penalties and adjusting estimated tax payments.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Reagan
IRS
Brian Donnelly
Dmass
Bill Archer
Texas
Hollywood style cocaine caper ends in Knoxville tragedy
In Knoxville Tennessee an elaborate cocaine smuggling plan unravels after a parachuting pilot crashes his plane during a September flight. Andrew Carter Thornton II and David Williams are linked to a multi state operation tied to a Colombian ring with ties to Florida.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Drew
Georgia
Cowboy
Tennessee
Fred Myers
David Williams
Atlanta
Andrew Carter Thornton II
Lexington, Ky
Lexington
Thornton
Williams
Florida
Knoxville News-Sentinel
Tennessee-North Carolina
Ed Horne
FBI
Horne
Associated Press
West Virginia
New River Gorge
Fayetteville
W.va
Jean Boenish
United States Base Association
Los Angeles
Aiken Standard Contact Details
Subscriptions and classified advertising inquiries via phone numbers 649 5316 and 649 1555. News ideas or features to 648 2311. Display ads also 648 2311. Office hours 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday. Mailing address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29802.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken, S.C
Emergency Numbers Listing in Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard provides a service listing emergency numbers and contact codes. The notice notes the newspaper is published weekday afternoons by Aiken Communications Inc in Aiken South Carolina with postal details and second class postage.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Aiken, S.C
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