European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 18, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes d six lawmen attorney shot in Detroit Page 5 d Usa eur track championships Page 25 q caution urged in Star wars program Page 28 the St an vol. 45, no. 122 Tomito unofficial Pui cation rom the monday. August 18. 1986 mid Ratett Bir of v T. D 8693 a conferees of tax overhaul Washington a House and Senate conferees saturday nig n approved he most Radical income tax overhaul in a half Century a politically popular Bill shaped around lower Rales fewer deductions and a higher Burden on corporations the plan would Cut individual taxes by an average of 6.1 percent but millions of people who gain most from targeted deductions would face lax increases. Set related stories on Pige 4 Ami Page the formal Vole was taken in open session without a Roll Call. The Only audio la no Voles were from rep. Bill Archer a Texas and sen. John c. Danforth a to earlier in closed session an informal Senate Vole was 8-2, when Dan Fonh was joined by sen. Malcolm Wallop r-wyo., in opposition. I am proud of the Congress and Happy for the nation said sen. Bob Parkwood r-ore., chairman of the Senate said out there it could t be done added rep. Dan Rostenkowski. Dial head of the House delegation. Well we did the conference agreement came Only a few hours after the Bill inc top legislative initiative of presi Dent Reagan s second term appeared to have hit another in a Long series of snags. Several senators had shown a reluctance to sign their names to inc voluminous package until they had a Chance to Analyse it. At one Point Parkwood had the support of Only two Osiier senators. After thai vote Parkwood met once again with Rostenkowski and inc two produced the final Compro Mise. The Bill would reduce the number of individual tax brackets from 14 or 15, depending on filing status to two Basic rate of 15 percent and 28 percent although upper income people would pay More and a maximum corporate rate of 34 percent. Both the maximum rates Are one percentage Point above the Senate passed Rales that Parkwood had insisted could not be last minute change would delay until 1989 Rais ing the personal exemption to a Lull $2,006. The exemption now s1.080, would Rise to $1.900 next year 51,950 in 1988 and to j2.000 in 1989. As earn Ings of upper income people increase their exempt s Wou lit gradually drop to . The special mania i Penally write off foi1 two earner couples would end. Deductions for consumer interest and stale and local sales taxes would vanish. The Bill would scale Back deductions for medical expenses and such miscellaneous expenses As Union dues. It would significantly reduce inc number of workers who could get fully deductible individual retirement , the package would Cul taxes for about three Quarter of americans Lake 6 million of the poor off the lax Rolls shut Down abusive shelters and boost taxes on corporations by about 1120 billion Over five years. More than 20 million couples and individual would pay higher , in a Stai Emend issued by the White House late saturday hailed the agreement As historic and said it satisfies my requirements for meaningful lax while some May not agree Wilh All of the provi Sions of this nor Mcmeni i believe it is in the Overall economic interest of the country he said. In Short it s Good for the Economy and Good for the Hurricane Charley sweeps coastline of North Carolina Beaufort. . Up newly developed Hurricane Charley swept along the North Carolina coast and into Pamlico sound with its 75-Mph winds sunday sending up to 100,000 surprised vacationers fleeing from Island resorts. Forecasters said he Western Eye of the Hurricane Wilh minimal 75-Mph winds pushed into Pamlico sound Between the Mainland and inc outer Banks shortly before storm was staying Over water maintaining its strength As it moved up the sound toward alb Marlc sound an other body of water Between the Barrier islands and the coast. Vacationers had begun fleeing resorts several hours earlier. Between 75,000 and 100,000 people were leaving Bogue Banks in Advance of the storm. Shelters were set up on the Mainland but the Speed at which the storm approached the coast made it impossible to secure bedding and other hems for them. A Hurricane warning was posted along a 215-mile stretch of the North Carolin coast from Bogue Inlet to South of Ore gon Inlet on the outer Banks the area is the vulnerable stretch of Barrier Island where sir Waller Raleigh founded the first English settlement in inc new world four centuries ago. The Wright Brothers made the first powered flights there in 1903.last september Hurricane Gloria Bat lured the outer Banks with 130-Mph winds and 14-foot Waves damaging hundreds of buildings and forcing 200,000 people to flee their Homes. Officials on the outer Banks suggested thai campers and people in Mobile Homes find More secure shelter. Emer gency management coordinator George Spence said tourists on Ocracoke Island see Charley on Page 2b Sudan rebels Down Airliner killing 57 Khartoum Sudan up re Bels shot Down a Sudan airways Airliner killing 57 people on Board the official Suna news Agency said sunday. The Agency said the crash occurred saturday after the plane look off from Matakas Airport bound for Khartoum. It came just 24 hours after rebels from the sudanese people s Liberal Ion army announced icy would fire on All aircraft flying Over rebel held territory in the South. Suna said inc plane was a civilian aircraft and came Down about 6 mile from the Malaval Airport 450 Miles South of inc sudanese capital. The rebels arc equipped Wilh anti air Craft missiles and have shot Down Light military aircraft and helicopters in the past but the saturday incident is i nought 10 be the first time they have brought Down an Airliner. On saturday afternoon the Spla is sued a threat to shoot Down any air plane Over the civil War wracked Southern re sea Sudan on Page 28 8th Trident sub commissioned a Sailor runs up the Cornis signing Pennant for the missile submarine Nevada while Farmer it. Cmdr. Roy Johnson who served on the battleship Nevada when it was attacked at Peart Harbor salutes. The Ohio class sub it the third Navy vessel to Bear the name of the Western state
