European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 21, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars Ano stripes tuesday april 21,1987 req gah must of tax hike experts say 2 former budget chiefs agree on need Tapi the two men who oversaw he last Federal bib up run t surplus say president Reagan must accept a Obj therease if he wants to Lowe the Gigantic deficits the faces. Their comments come As the Tetie prepares to debate trillion Dollar budget a Watt $18 billion in new lanes and in the Wak passage of a similar spending proposal. _ in the 1969 fiscal Vear which ran from july t,7"1968, to june 30, 1969 the government had a 13.2 billion surplus. Charlesj Zwick headed whal was called the Bureau of the budget for outgoing president Johnson for the first half of that fiscal year while Robert p. Mayo followed him in the Job under John son s successor president Nixon both men led Washington nearly 20 years ago an they have been Bank executives since. They agree that to Cope with current budget deficits that arc As Large a total Federal spending was in 1969, the formula my read defense cuts Domestic program slashes ande taxes. "1 think once we be shaken out As Muc Rule As Pecan and the fat has been Cut out pro Gram and we be eliminated As Murt pork barrel As Pecan Hen we need to turn com touch Mayo said in an interview or Lave to raise taxes when All is said in a separate interview. Zwick am Fueyo served As budget directors in what,15 today s fiscal realities was an Era Finno in Johnson proposed his 1970 budget i january 1969, he called for a then record $195 billion in spending and asked for authority to raise the nation they Are going said and done Al debt i Romiss billion lo$365 , three months later when Nixon announced proposed cuts of s4 billion from Johnson s spending plan Nixon said our actions now we believe have brought an end to the Era of the chronic budget Defi Cit Mayo and Zwick said the 1969 surplus was due to the 10 percent income tax in to help pay for the Vietnam to 5 percent for of 1970, and Linn . _j0the men contended with were minis ulc figures today s budget warriors a Lacni suggested that the Reagan pc forint for 1988,which . I contains is to National debt has reached $2.2 try the same Lime annual Federal deficits hav Rcd at around $200 billion since 1983, even congressional budget plans would lower the deficit to the $130 billion Range a major political Battle i being fought Between democratic congressional Lead ers who want More taxes and less defense spending and the White House which has promised repeatedly to oppose defense cuts and lax applaud reagan1 determination to keep plug Ging to gel spending Down and to keep taxes As Low Ashe can but i think i d suggest that sometime along the line he d have to Compromise on his absolute Condi Tion of no additional taxes and Compromise on his wishes on defense spending Mayo , 71, now a director of the Chicago Tokyo Bank in Chicago and of several Money Market funds said he believes the government could spend its Money some Federal Dom tic Home District pork barrel rites of lawmakers. More efficiently by programs and Cli projects Jha umm a tense spending which Reagan has sought r to $312 billion or 3 percent above the rat of inflation Mayo said i think there is enough fat in defense so that they can operate without a further Zwick 60, was More critical of the inability of the while House and Congress to reach agreement on a Way to reduce the deficit. What you need is leadership anti i Don t Sec any one providing that leadership he said. Now chairman of the Board of Southeast banking corp. Of Miami Zwick said that in 1968, the budget impasse was broken after Congress and the president we to impose the lax surcharge reduce spending by shrink the size of the Federal work Force. A Bunch of things in there that nobody i could say they got something it but everybody could liked but Triwick said vote for Zwick said of the savings the Defi Cit one third should come from spending reductions one third from defense cuts "T1- a from lax increases. To accomplish those reductions and to Bear in political pain that goes with them Zwick said legislators like to have someone on whom to place Maine. If the elected leaders won t Lead you need a Vil lain who la do it.1 Zwick said. Thai should be the budget director."1 temperatures i tar Helmut a outs Huncl to k fint Lelh London to a n hum g8 it u j a. Matt Quai so. To guerrillas enter Israel kill 2 before being me Tula Israel a palestinian guerrillas Pett rated into Northern Israel sunday and lulled two israeli Soldier before Ming shul by troops. The guerrillas intended to take civilian hostages when they infiltrated before Dawn near the isolated Menara Kibbutz where several Hundred people live on the israeli lebanese borr the military command said. The guerrillas belonged to Yasser Arafat s mainstream Fatah Vanch of the Palestine liberation Orga Zavion the army said. They crossed electronic Fentus and Security ditches into an open Fields amt 12 Miles Southwest of the Border a of Medulla military sources said. Their tracks were spotted by soldiers on guard who found the g Las hiding nearby the army said. I ensuing gunfight the guerrillas w killed the army said. It declined to How Many had infiltrated. In Southern Lebanon Laban reporters said there had been three in tors. Soldiers searching the Odies of the guerrillas found knives grenades and missiles military sour Oft kept Witch and roads to nearby Firyal Shirlia and neighbouring communal farm Fere blocked off for several hours Amhe army searched the of ule infiltration was held up by the Israel military censor for nine hours to a jew the army to notify families of in Julain soldiers. Their identities were in Northern Israel was the rious incident of infiltration since7, 1980, when guerrillas entered rdc Kibbutz of mis Gav am an two israelis including a 2 a year saturday israeli troops killed is iranian backed shiite moslem fighters inthe most violent clash in Southern Leb anon since Israel withdrew its troops injure 1985, the weekend attacks came at the close1 the we Klong jewish passover Holiday Tich coincides with easter this year. Christian atheists clash at easier rally Denver major firm changes name new York up general Felt industries inc. Has adopted Knoll inter National holdings inc. As its corporate name. Privately held general Felt which makes carpet backing and other products acquired a majority interest in Knoll International in 1977 and the bal Ance of the office furniture maker s shares last year. Denver a Rii iian protes ters clashed with a rally at the stale Capitol by to american atheists which is hold inf its National convention Here Over Eitter weekend. Four people Whf arrested in the sat urday incident. Madayn a speaker at the i escorted four of o hair keynote earlier led a police March of about 200downtown hotel to the people from Capitol. O hair a carried a sign with the Clarence Jarrow quotation i Don t be Lieve in gook Cousy i Don t believe inthe easter Bun Christian pest arc followed the March on Sid at the same Lik about 200 christians led by o son Bill Murray held a prayer Vigil on state Ca Pitol grounds Karoluk Testone replica of the ten command Mtnor during the rally o hav lashed out a organized religion s caration of Spring saying that easter wok Marks the death of Christ while passer Marks the killing of innocent by their monstrous god news updates Talt file release Washington a to give lawyers for up Sac Ramilo Bee files the Nipa perhaps Ike std for Ite dense of a $250 Tomion libel Sui a former Nevada Sec Paul Najfi . Dist Sci has proved Pat Fri fifes on people with Ujj feed organize crime connect lib must be Given to lawyers in libel Case but can not be Public with out per Misson frail the Federal judge in Nevada Pron eng Over the Case. F the pics can be used lawyers for Boije tides in the dispel tit a Nevada rep ican. Sueo the newspaper Over iuu983s on alleged organized Al liar of people associated win son City ncv., Casino in while ill once had pan ownership. Etna investigation Catania Sicily a magistrates on saturday were trying to determine How tourists got so closet a Crater of mount Etna which unexpectedly showered the visitor with hot rocks and Gas killing a Young French boy and Bis were quoted by the ital Ian news Agency Agi As saying the group of tourists had gone 70 Yards beyond the limits set in 1979by the civil defense ministry. Thou restrictions were put int effect following the death in 1979 of nine tourists who were at Herm of the Volcano when Ash Gas and rocks spewed out of the Crater and Slick the group. According to authorities the French woman and her 8-year-old child who were killed on Friday were about 500 Yards from a Crater on the Southeast slope of Europe highest and most Active Volcano. The eruption injured seven peo ple in the group of 30 French ital Ian and German tourists but none was in serious condition
