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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes stateside missile manufacturer plans Layoff of 700 san Diego a about 700 salaried and hourly employees at general dynamics Cony air division which makes the Tomahawk cruise missile will be Laid off Over the next seven months the company  company monday  layoffs would brine the is of the work Force in tire with the work Avail Able. Current employment at con Vair is 8,950. Some of the reductions will be accomplished through Normal attrition said George w. Roos vice president of human resources for the  career continuation Center will be set up for employees no represented by a Union. Other divisions will review the layoffs to match Job skill to openings they May have. In addition to the missile the division assembles the fuselage Section for the dc-10 aircraft and Wilt pro vide fuselages for the new Mcdonnell Douglas 1 1commercial aircraft. Maryland inmate killed 2 injured by lightning Hagerstown my. A one inmate was killed and two others were injured when they were struck by lightning As they walked across a Yard at the Maryland correctional training Center. The two injured inmates were being treated at Washington county Hospital after the monday Inci Dent Warden John Coate  inmates were walking across the Yard headed for the evening meal and they were Halfway across the Yard when it came up very quickly lightning and rain at the same Lime Conte  dead Man was identified As Maurice Morgan said Hospital spokesman John Costopoulos. Anthony Tyree was listed in stable condition and Stanley Black was listed in serious condition costo Poulos said. He did not have further information on the injured inmates 1 West Virginia Miner killed in roof collapse Davy . A a portion of the roof of a Mcdowell county Coal mine collapsed killing one Miner and injuring three others. One of the injured miners was trapped in the Asco co. Lobo no. 2 mine near Davy for about 4tt hours before rescuers reached  Crews reached the body of Marvin Walker 56, of twin Branch bowl the same time said Deputy Energy commissioner Bart Lay. Walker died after being rapped about 2,500 feet inside the mine Lay said. A 22-foot Section of the a foot Hick roof collapsed monday according to Lay cause of the collapse was not known late monday. One of the injured men was admitted to a Hospital for observation and one was listed in stable condition. The condition of the Miner trapped 4vj hours was not immediate 1 available. Rough riders Era Soldier buried with full honors Pompano Beach fat. Up the jail of the soldiers who stormed up san Juan Hill with Teddy Roosevelt and the rough riders was buried monday with full military honors. Ralph Waldo Taylor 105, died of a stroke at North Broward medical Center in Pompano Beach. Taylor lied about his age when he was 16 and enlisted in the new York National guard in 189810 eel out and do  he served in co a 71st inf reel which joined Roosevelt and the rough hitters i Cuba in the Spanish american War. Gels jail probation in wreck that killed 2 kids Kalamazoo Mich a a Drunken drive whose car struck a hayride Wagon killing two children and injuring 11, has been sentenced to five years pro Bation and a year in jail. Bruce Webster was sentenced monday in Kalama zoo county circuit court on to count of  homicide Webster 39, had pleaded no contest to the charges in april. Webster s car struck the rear of a tractor drawn Hay Wagon on oct. 3 in Kalamazoo county s Pavilion township killing Amy cot Man 11, of kalama70o and Sara Rutlin 13, of  s blood alcohol level was 0.13 percent at the time of the Accident sheriffs deputies said. I Michigan a person with a blood alcohol level of 0.10 is legally drunk Webster also was ordered to pay the funeral costs forthe two children. Wednesday May 20, 1967 Mcguff s the right stuff us photo a life size Model of Mcgilt the crime fighting dog enjoys top Billing it a news conference in new York City. Holding him the James Lamb police crime prevention officer from Bingo Arfan , who introduced Mcguff is the kids Best Friend. A new Survey shows that 97 percent of the nation s 4 to 12-year Olds try to fallow the id Iee of the canny Ca nine crime fighter. Moduli s great Success has led to new assignment for the dog � starring role in a drug fighting to commercial. Irs revamps Oil 200 fax forms comes up with 40 More new ones Washington up the interns Revenue service monday said it has revised All 200 of its exist ing tax forms and created 40 new ones for next Yea but maintained the changes should t complicate life for the average taxpayer. The changes Stem from the 1986 Tan Reform Law which eliminates or reduces Many deductions and adds some new requirements to assure the government is getting its due said Arthur Altman chairman of the committee that designed the new forms. At first glance simpler forms such As the 1040a Andi woes income tax returns look the same As those filed this year. The changes become More obvious with the 1040 Long form and its companions particularly the farm covering tax deductible business expenses. Altman  irs tried to make he changes As invisible As possible in part because of the taxpayer revolt that broke out when the Agency doubled the size of its w-4 tax withholding form. The irs had to Rush out a simplified w-4 before the complaints subsided we re concerned by All those comments that said if you thought the w-4 was bad Wail until you see the1040, " he said. Altman  irs also wanted to keep the forms looking relatively the same because it wanted people to get used to the same style of for every year. Nevertheless Allman  Agency had to mod Ify All 200 of its existing forms at least a bit because of Tan Law. He said another 40 forms were created with Only about eight to id applying to individual cases. Among the changes the Section listing dependents on the 1040 and Moa forms was revamped. Filers now must list the dependent s full name and social Security number if the dependent is 5 years or older. Congress now requires the number so use irs can rack Down deceptions. Such us in divorce cases when the spouses separate and both claim to be caring for the same child. Schedule a in which people who file the 1040long form list their deductions no longer permits deductions for general sales tax. It also contains several new lines such As those for moving expenses which used to be figured in before filers determined their Gross income by Type rather than by whether they were incurred at or away from Home. Altman said this change wat made because Congress now permits Only partial claim for some deductions such As entertainment. People who by rent or sell houses in a Given year Alt face changes. Those who receive income from rental properties for example will Jive to list whether they Art Active or passive participants in the operation of the rental properly. Home buyers meanwhile will have to determine How Many Points interest paid to make a Home loan possible arc  Taxt Safe to say this teen s a Good Driver Memphis term. A a High school senior scholarship and third place Winner Vincent Warr from Maryland finished first monday in a Safe driving contest that attracted teens from 47 states and the District of Columbia. Scan w. Kjile 17, of Kent county High in Worton md., won a College scholarship Worth 15,000, said Jim pc Wal a spokesman for the contest. To compete in the three Day Competition billed As an attempt to promote Safe driving contestants had Towin contests in heir Home states Fowel said. The second place Winner Randy Timms 16, of Moore High school in Moore okla., won a $4,000 scholarship Warren jr., 17, of Lake Mary High in Lake Mary Fli won a 13,000 scholarship. A 12,000 scholarship went to fourth place finisher Matthew j. Arnold 16, of upper Sandusky Ohio High and a $1,000 scholarship went to fifth place win Ner micmac in Arute 17 of Silverton Ore High school. The contest including an Oral exam on Driver safely As Well us a driving test judged by a Tennessee state trooper was sponsored by the Dodge division of Chrysler motors inc. And american veterans of world War ii Korea and Vietnam  
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