Federal officials to begin paying Social Security tax
Federal officials including President Reagan, Vice President Bush, judges, and all new federal workers will start paying Social Security taxes this Sunday under the 1983 reform plan. Nonprofit employees will also be taxed, with rates at 6.7 percent for workers and 1.3 percent into a new retirement fund. self-employed individuals face an 11.3 percent rate, and beneficiaries will see a 3.5 percent cost of living increase in 1984 disclosures.
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Jackson's wife backs Sandinistas amid Nicaragua war
Jackie Jackson wife of presidential candidate Jesse Jackson praises the Sandinista government and warns of a possible U S invasion as fierce fighting rages in Jinotega and Nueva Segovia. Military reports count rebels killed while government losses are not disclosed. The group tours Central America to balance Reagan's study commission.
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Jackson Leads Mission For Goodman Release
Jesse Jackson travels with 15 to 18 aides including a doctor to press for Robert Goodman’s release from captivity. He criticizes Reagan policy while the White House withholds official approval and notes delays in briefing after his trip.
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Israeli Troops Respond After Explosions At Hebron Mosques
Reported blasts at two Hebron mosques triggered security reinforcements as a group named Terror Against Terror claimed responsibility in calls to Israel Radio and Army Radio. In Lebanon, An-Nahar cited possible moves to replace the 1943 power-sharing covenant as Muslims push for greater government roles. Yasser Arafat left Yemen for Tunis to address critics of reconciliation talks with Egypt.
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Mysterious space object may be a distant planet or comet
An orbiting infrared telescope reports a large, unnamed object near Orion possibly a planet, giant comet, protostar, or distant galaxy. It could be as large as Jupiter and as close as 53 billion miles, with two detections this year and a tentative near-Earth origin if within our solar system.
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Nightmarish chase ends in shots fired in Texas on the highway
Rasmussen and his wife escaped a furious driver who rammed their car after swerving to avoid a backing pickup. Rasmussen fired four times, hitting a tire and the driver in the wrist. The suspect remained jailed awaiting arraignment on aggravated assault as police pursued the case.
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Elephants Rampage Kill Ten in Assam Villages
A herd of about 20 wild elephants has rampaged through villages in Assam, killing at least 10 people in the past month near Jorhat, about 420 miles northeast of Calcutta. Local reports from United News of India describe elephants moving through gardens and settlements.
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Missing man sought in Clayton restaurant fire ruins
Fire at 612 Riverside Drive in Clayton destroyed a winter closed restaurant and boat line. Paul Dee, believed inside, was not located by 8 a.m. as crews from 13 departments battled the blaze from land and air. High winds threatened spread. one resident evacuated due to the danger.
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Anti tax group sues over Wisconsin township bid
Milwaukee UPI Two Posse Comitatus members file a 2.788 million suit against state and Shawano county officials claiming perjury conspiracy and removal of a land charter for denying the group the right to establish Tigerion Dels township in Shawano County. Wickstrom led the Posse and has prior impersonation convictions. Minniecheske also faces related charges. Wickstrom drew national attention during the Gordon Kahl case.
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Two Teens Die in Sledding Accident Near Arlee
Two 16 year old girls from Arlee were killed when a tractor inner tube they rode on with two others veered into a tree at a popular sledding hill five miles east of Arlee. Lake County Sheriff Glenn Frame said about 20 local teens were at the hill Thursday afternoon. Names were being withheld pending relatives’ notification.
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