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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1998
Page
2
The IRS plans apologies and possible refunds to about 20,000 taxpayers after attempting to extend ten year installment agreements beyond legal limits. IRS taxpayer advocate Lee Monks said the agency will correct accounts and issue refunds law allows.
Harding County voters watched a tight Democratic primary result with Michael Lewis 144 143 ahead of Raymond Gutierrez after absentee ballots. A coin or poker game will determine the outcome next Tuesday at the county courthouse, then the winner challenges Republican Fred Gift in November. Harding County, population 899, is the state’s smallest. In another case, an 11 year old who assaulted a 3 year old girl was sentenced to 10 years in state custody, with potential transfer to adult prison at 16. The verdict prompted emotional reactions from the girl's mother and others.
Republican leaders overcome moderates to push through a 1.72 trillion dollar budget for 1999 with 216 yes votes. Kasich and Gingrich hailed the victory as a step toward fiscal restraint and taxes cuts, while the plan seeks to erase the marriage penalty and extend savings beyond 2000 despite upcoming surpluses.
The House approved a Republican plan to cut domestic spending by 101 billion through 2003 and reduce taxes by the same amount. Moran Yes, Ryan Yes, Snowbarger Yes, Tiahrt Yes.
Luke Woodham, 17, convicted of murdering his mother Mary Woodham with blows from an aluminum baseball bat after killing two classmates and wounding seven at Pearl High School. He was tried as an adult and sentenced to life with no parole until age 65. Defense plans an appeal claiming insanity.
The U S Court of Appeals for the D C circuit will hear within weeks whether Bruce Lindsey and three Secret Service employees can be compelled to testify in the Monica Lewinsky investigation. A three judge panel, including two Clinton appointees, will review the matter after the Supreme Court denied Starr. The administration schedules briefs in mid June with replies by late June, as Starr seeks to question Lindsey and probe potential obstruction of justice and witness handling.
Julio Iglesias arrives in Beirut for a weekend concert at Forum de Beyrouth with 35 musicians and dancers, meeting Lebanon's president and prime minister as the country seeks to reestablish itself as the Arab world's entertainment hub. Pavarotti and other stars have performed in Lebanon in recent years.
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