European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 11, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 1 the stars and stripes Friday. December 11.1987 Florida repeals unpopular 5% services tax so i a. Api lir legislature re pealed the stale s 5 percent Ion. Ices a i thursday Afler months of intense pressure Tronni the advertising Indus to am angry confused voters. The legislation eliminates the lax on Jan. I and compensates by boosting the stale sales lax from 5 percent to 6 percent in goods. The hike effective cd. 1, would lining in $1.2 billion annually. I Foci i did Lead the charge to boasted gov Hob Martinez the freshman Republican who initially championed the tax bul reversed himself under intense attack from advertisers and other interest groups targeted Byl he tax. Later however the governor declined to tic Cpl Vic tory. The people had a Victory Here. They Gol it re he said. Martinez said he did not expect to sign he Bill into Law until Friday. The special interests have carried this Day bul there will he another Day said rep. Winston Burgardner a Democrat anf1 chief architect of the lax. I,.-. Is Nore than in w in in skit ,i1 ill i in Riuiihli-old Levy on i wide in iffy of services protest from mcniss the nation lit cause in Laved Nui of Szalc services used in it campy. Companies Vinine. Advertisements in National Mapa pcs or from broadcast networks had to pay a Lav based on circulation or Aii Dienie in Honda. Conventions were cancelled Anil sunn1 Nat tonal advertisers us cd the same time other economically pressed states considering a services tax hcs Ilau a Alicr seeing the juror it created for Marline and Oiler political leaders in Senate marked 1lse repeal rolling wednesday evening by voting 30-Lfl to rescind the tin and replace the com Revenue estimated Al ii x million in its first Jear. By raising the goods nearly 15 hours of negotiating the House voted 75-4 at about i . La pass an amended ver Sion of the Senate Bill and sent h Back to the Senate Winch in turn voted 29-9 to accept six House Amend ments giving the governor More control Over Ilic May get a Rise out of Raisa when Raisa Gorbachev s picture appeared on in cover of people Magazine in 1985, customers at a shop rile in Wesl Mil font n a noticed a resemblance Between mrs. Gorbachev and store employee fran Del Oreiro. A copy All met aude to my line and sinned baying the people Magazine thinking it was me on the Aner said Del Renio who is holding of the 1985 Issue. It Opelc still Coll me mrs. Gorbachev in jest she la Khili. ,. To lord "llu1 until vie Lii Ive travelled is Imi lit Oad of the Clemo frail sin. Carrie Meek. Is the if expedient a. Bill h Appi its there is no other a ibis s buds l i Iii of i Enn in Bartmin. Unlike sales Lai would Tinl tin a crate Florida Lanny sik5 a i a compared wit i a first Jear services Lav Burden of s75. The Sik lax on sen ices including film insing pest com Rul and Lawn care Well As Attu Ummi. Legal and ring Menn a fees took Ellel july i after Binning bipartisan support in the a Mccratic Cirii rolled l.gislaturc. Lint opposition built quickly. In up Tenhor Marline capitulated and called fur repeal in the face of liars advertising Campaign that tallied Public opinion against Ial sessions were called ill september and Oclo Ber in address the Issue Bill Leiis lairs and the a Over nor failed to agree on what course to take Wilt Marti in vetoing one Compromise measure thai included revising Lela. Top videos tin fill lowing arc intr Insl pop ukr Vita in Iassc Lucs is he Hippo air in be week Issue Nihil lbs Iril a ii ii Zine. Riph1 1 9x7, billboard i Shmu irions. Inc. Re i ill permission. I e a. Fassi Tel. Kint is la la a of a us foj10 i i l it i null or 11 j Amron i us rns 13 us jul ddts Ria co 13 a inn Lii ii flu 14 ii Iman in Tho Hounsl Ifor pm cd 15 no inns do 16 us roof Iwa Ihn 1 j Cioci lil a jndpo1 i 18 when s thai cd Rel j War of l r an 1 Mca former Larouche aide guilty in plot to cover up fraud Boston al1 a former Consul Una to Lyndon a i Knuchel was found guilty thursday til charges he conspired to cover up millions of dollars in alleged credit card and loan fraud by the political extremist s i9s4 presidential Campaign. A Federal jury deliberated for about three hours Over iwo Days before returning he verdict in the Case against Roy Frankhauser. Frankhauser is. Of Reading. Pa., faces up to five years in prison and a $2io, Fine Lor conspiring to obstruct Justice. He is a former member of the Kuklin klan and american a i party hut those memberships were not discussed in the presence of the jury. Faulty breath testers blamed in Many Dpi cases it . ._.,a .1, _. I. Al jul ill Nunt in vol ii Harjus Burg a. A Thau Sands of Drunken driving convictions have been thrown into question because of faulty breath Analysers that led to the Anels of innocent people and let some people off a state official should suspend use of nost breath Analysers until it ensures the machines Are properly calibrated Audi Tor general Don Bailey sad. Bailey said his depart Nien found Evi Dence thai testing solutions and associated equipment manufactured by a northeastern Pennsylvania company for Many police departments across the stat since 1482 arc faulty. And leaned. It s a night at a news conference wednesday Bai Ley reviewed findings of his department s investigation into allegations against sys tems innovation inc. Of half Lead. He said he will refer the Case to the Seal attorney general . Allotey and county District Al Lorneva. Testing solutions were produced in the Back room of an electronics store in a Aliscad by people tacking proper Laboratory and inc meal experience Bailey said. One of the ingredients pure Alco hol was purchased at a slate store he said. The company also was responsible for training maintenance people Maurice Bullon systems vice president said he wis disturbed. Surprised and upset by Bailey s allegations. But Button said he would have to Sec them in further detail before he could comment further. I Ghoul properly calibrated machines enforcement based on their findings is Iii Al unreliable said i lie alcohol solutions Are used i ensure that in Aih Anah ers k1 turn Al readings of blood ileum of Levels in suspected Drunken Drivers i under Pennsylvania s Drunken driving Law the readings Are crucial in Tut in a person s guilt or nine Ienir. I Siiple Guild of Donven during if their blood alcohol l .10 percent or above. The simple Ruih n that the machine has become the Judie. And the Judy is not reliable Baile said. It has been citing guilty it Siple to. It has been con i clan the said he was sure i Iii Drunken driving convictions a null be reversed because of the fault Rahb rations. that l Enns Hama May want 10 Leimsider Llie Law jul Iii ii and rely on evidence Gallia red t \ polices Rue i i Law a in Ell vet in 1983. Irene than 2s.t.k la people Hac been con v iut a of Drunken inv Iny
