Baker Claims Tax Plan Fair
Treasury Secretary James A. Baker III defended Reagan's tax plan on ABC This Week saying removing the state and local tax deduction is necessary for reform and would raise about 40 billion dollars in 1990 He argued the deduction mainly benefits itemizers in high tax states Cuomo argued the plan favors the rich while an NBC Meet the Press appearance and a ABC poll showed broad public support for the plan.
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Washington
Reagan
Treasury
James A. Baker III
Baker
ABC
David Brinkley
New York
Mario Cuomo
Cuomo
Richard Darman
NBC
Meet the Press
ABC News
Virginia Republicans nominate Chichester for lieutenant governor
Virginia Republicans wrapped a six-candidate convention race to nominate John Chichester for lieutenant governor. Coalition backers backed Chichester, with Gov. Mills Godwin praising his bid to unite conservative independents and conservatives Democrats. Wyatt Durrette declined to endorse in the race, while Del. W.R. O'Brien won the attorney general slot amid strong showings by Winston Mathews.
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Norfolk
Virginia
John Chichester
Mills Godwin
Chichester
Fredericksburg
Godwin
Wyatt Durrette
Stan Parris
del. W.R
Buster’ O’brien
Virginia Beach
Winston Mathews
Charles City
Durrette
Marshall Coleman
Del
Pete Giesen
Waynesboro
Richard Viguerie
Maurice Dawkins
Harry Byrd Sr
Gerald Baliles
Mary Sue Terry
Patrick
L. Douglas Wilder
Richmond
Tve
David Vs. Goliath
Goliath
Wilder
Coleman
Viguerie
Dawkins
Israel vows Lebanese exit on third anniversary
Israel will complete the Lebanon withdrawal by Thursday marking the invasion’s three year anniversary. Peres says no Israeli army unit will remain on Lebanese soil though some soldiers may stay to assist the South Lebanon Army. Rabin notes final fade out with no press on the last unit as Israel ends the war.
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Paris
Shimon Peres
Israel
Lebanon
Palestine Liberation Organization
Peres
Jerusalem
Europe 1 Radio
South Lebanon
Yitzhak Rabin
Beirut
Menachem Begin
Ariel Sharon
Galilee
States Dig Out Of Tornado Aftermath
Insurance agents handed out checks to homeowners as 87 people died in tornadoes across Ohio Pennsylvania Ontario with Western New York damaged. Amid the destruction survivors attended services as Red Cross and PEMA received overwhelming donations and assessed damage in towns like Albion Wheatland Niles and Newton Falls. Authorities estimated 1520 homes seriously damaged and hundreds left homeless while state and federal aid moved to repair lines power and unemployment records.
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Associated Press
Canada
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ontario
New York
Ken Robinson
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
Niles
Red Cross
PEMA
Robinson
S. James Schmittle
Grace United Methodist Church
Albion
Michael Blau
Kathy Green
First Church of God
Newton Falls
Kim Maher
Eric Insurance Group
Allentown
Salvation Army
Erie
Genny Podell
Albion-Cranesville
Beaver
Lorrain Capozzi
Pittsburgh
Joe Hrach
Wheatland
Larry Rutherford
Barrie
Ross Archer
Orangeville
State Bureau of Employment Services
Leon Timothy Baldwin
Socialists Win Greek Election Victory for Welfare State
Premier Andreas Papandreou's Socialist Party won a clear victory in Greece's national elections, with early returns showing 46.35 percent of the vote and a likely 161 seats in the 300-member parliament. The campaign framed a welfare state and looser West ties against New Democracy's pro free market and closer U.S. links. Supporters celebrated across Athens as results solidified the Socialist mandate.
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Athens
Greece
Andreas Papandreou
Socialist Party
Government of Change
Papandreou
New Democracy Party
Communist Party
New Democracy
Western Alliance
United States
Valley Deaths List Five Residents
Five residents are reported deceased including Warren Ralph Curry Jr. 56 of Harrisonburg Arlie K Holloway 64 of Franklin Ward Huffman 58 of Seneca Rocks West Virginia Elva Mae Knott 84 of Mount Solon Rt 2 Claude A Malcolm 86 of McDowell and Ray W Whitlock 68 of Petersburg WV Details appear on page 12 amid a garbled note about Pepper care and local organizations with little readable context.
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Warren Ralph Curry, Jr
Harrisonburg
Arlie K. Holloway
Franklin
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