Senate sets to cut Medicare catastrophic insurance surtax
Sen. Lloyd Bentsen said he will propose a substantial cut in the Medicare catastrophic illness insurance surplus tax and may make the coverage voluntary by linking it to Part B. The Finance Committee will study tax reductions and voluntary options amid projected $2 to $4 billion surpluses, despite Bush administration opposition.
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Lloyd Bentsen
Senate Finance Committee
Bush
Bentsen
New York
Edward I. Koch
Barbara Bush
Koch
Republican National Committee
Former Summers County officers fined and jailed after beating prisoner
In Beckley three of four former Summers County lawmen were fined and jailed. Ronald Hatcher received 18 months and 2000 dollars in fines. Steven Sears and Thomas Cobb drew one year in prison and 1000 dollars in fines. A separate note from Charleston reports Gov. Caperton's task force meeting with Kanawha County officials to plan cleanup at Cross Lanes Andrew Jackson Junior High. Webster Springs judge voided a board member’s candidacy, creating a vacancy since July.
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Charleston
Gaston Caperton
Andrew Jackson Junior High
Cross Lanes
Kanawha County
John Perdue
Richard Trumble
Webster Springs
Webster County Board of Education
Albert L. Sommerville Jr
Junior Cobb
Toxic PCB findings unlikely to delay Virginia office project
In Arlington, officials said toxic PCBs on a 1.04 acre site won’t halt construction of a Navy office building for about 17 000 workers. The rail line owner cited scrap metal recycling activity as PCB source.
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Arlington
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad
Navy
Bush urges recycling and waste reduction in environmental report
Washington AP President Bush backs recycling of wastes and stronger waste minimization as part of a White House CEQ report urging action on drought management infrastructure climate change and solid waste disposal to curb pollution. The 420 page document stresses cleaner air and aggressive use of recycling and waste minimization.
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Washington
United States
Administration
Bush
White House Advisory Council On Environmental Quality
Congress
Union leader Mary Futrell leaves legacy at NEA
Washington AP reports on Mary Harwood Futrell guiding the National Education Association for six years. She shifted the union toward professional education concerns, backed a Carnegie plan for a national standards board, funded curriculum innovations, and supported teacher evaluation guides while maintaining collective bargaining and opposition to merit pay.
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Washington
South
National Education Association
Mary Harwood Futrell
NEA
Mary
Ernest Boyer
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement
Futrell
Carnegie
Firebomb plot nets bail set for Bethany volunteers
In New Haven a 19 year old Bethany volunteer firefighter and a 22 year old landscaper were arraigned on first degree arson and related charges after allegedly firebombing a small chemical plant with gasoline from a fire station. Bail totals were set at 40 000 and 30 000 respectively.
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New Haven
World News: Gorbachev ally rejected to head food program
In Moscow a legislative committee rejected a Gorbachev protege for the head of the government's food program. The rejection signals the Supreme Soviet moving away from automatic approval of elite decisions as it reorganizes.
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Moscow
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Radio Moscow
Supreme Soviet
Bluefield Daily Telegraph local office and staff listings
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph provides its Princeton Bureau contact numbers and key staff roles. Publisher Terry L. Horne advertising director Don Watson operations manager Patsy P. Malansura and SS supervisor Carl H. Meade Jr are listed along with the paper’s address and years in operation.
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Bluefield Ave
Bluefield
W.va
Princeton Bureau
Terry L. Horne
Don Watson
Patsy P. Malansura
Carl H. Meade, Jr
Lished
Thomas A. Colley
Steve Cook
Rhonda Wade
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
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W.u. Ee. Va
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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P.O
National Advertising Rep
London Associates
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