West Virginia schools face yearend deficits without aid
Eight county systems project deficits despite near halt in spending as 2 percent fourth quarter cuts bite. Gov Rockefeller's order prompts suit for restoration of 8.8 million in cuts. McDowell worst hit with 650 to 700 thousand shortfall. Other counties listed with various projected gaps.
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Rockefeller
Smith
McDowell County
Boone
Kanawha
Mercer
McDowell
Nicholas
Putnam
Wayne
Wetzel
Barbour
Cabell
Mineral
Raleigh
Taylor
Tyler
Wirt
Wood
Webster County
State Board To Sue Governor Over School Funding Cut
The West Virginia State Board of Education voted to sue Gov. Jay Rockefeller for allegedly overstepping authority by ordering county systems to cut 8.8 million in spending in the final quarter of the fiscal year. The suit seeks restoration of funds and challenges the legality of the order.
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Charleston
W.va
State Department of Education
Jim Smith
State Board of Education
Jay Rockefeller
Smith
State Supreme Court
William Smith
Kanawha County Board of Education
Supreme Court
Rockefeller
Kanawha County
Kay Casto & Chaney
State Board
Kanawha Board
Randy Cline
Department of Education
Welch
Tax Cut Compromise Sought In Reagan Tax Plan Talks
Top tax writers in Congress pursued a compromise on Reagan's multiyear 30 percent income tax cut. No agreement emerged though both sides stayed in the same ballpark with paid-for funding. Key figures Dole Long Rostenkowski and Conable met to speed action as Regan cut short his Middle East trip to attend.
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Reagan
Robert J. Dole
R-Kan
Senate Finance Committee
Dole
Russell B. Long
Dla
Dan Rostenkowski
D-Ill
Barber Conable
R-Ill
House
Ways and Means
Long
Rostenkowski
Senate
Capitol
Treasury
Donald T
Regan
Mideast
Africa
Saudi Arabia
White House
Treasury Department
Marlin Fitzwater
Renan
Congress
Congressional
Illinois plates from New York prison work tainted by profanity
Illinois officials report auto license plates produced by New York prison industries arrive with four letter words and upside down or unpainted details. Spokesman Garry Hall cites examples like noncompliant printing and crude messages. Illinois seeks replacement for about 1 500 sets and 285 000 singles while monitoring New York products.
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Albany
N.Y
Illinois
New York State
New York
Prison Industries Program
Corcraft
Garry Hall
Illinois Secretary of State
Hall
Albany Knickerbocker News
Pope Celebrates Birthday On Return To Hospital Bed
Pope John Paul II left intensive care for a hospital suite on his 61st birthday in Vatican City. About 6,000 worshipers attended a birthday Mass as he sat up, still treated for bullet wounds and with a slight fever. He spoke with Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski in Rome and received warm greetings from Poland, including a telegram from the aged primate in Warsaw. Neighbors and visitors sent flowers and candy while pediatric patients offered drawings from Gemelli Hospital.
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Rome
John Paul II
St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican City
Rubin Wladyslaw
Poland
Krakow
Stefan Wyszynski
Warsaw
Jasna Gora
Czestochowa
Wadowice
Gemelli Policlinico
Italy
Photos of Suspect's Friends Circulated
Rome AP reports police discount international conspiracy in Pope assassination case. Interpol checks on Mehmet Ali Agca's travels. two Malatya friends pictured in Italy. Pistol traced from Zurich to Vienna belonged to an Austrian. Turkish arrests in probe of Agca false passport. Only one shooter believed in St Peter's Square.
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Rome
John Paul II
Interpol
Mehmet Ali Agca
ANSA
Zurich
Switzerland
Vienna
Austria
Agca
Turkey
Agea
Alfredo Lazzerini
Italy
Pope
Lazzerini
Associated Press
St. Peter’s Square
Mehmet Sener
Oral Gelik
Malatya
Senner
Princeton Annexation Opposition Surfaces
Formal opposition to Princeton annexation surfaced as two attorneys appeared before City Council to challenge legal aspects of the June 2 election. Katz and Smith represented residents from New Hope Road Low Gap Road and Rogers Street Stafford Drive areas, requesting voter lists bond details and seven questions to ensure proper procedure. The council forwarded the questions to the city manager and city attorney, with a May 27 report scheduled.
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Princeton
Bluefield
Leroy Katz
Ira Mason Smith
Jim Juhl
Juhl
W. Robert Carr
Carr
Katz
Smith
New Hope Road
Low Gap Road
Rogers Street
Stafford Drive
McNeely
Council
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Erhan Ender
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Nevsehir
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