European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 6, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday january 1989 the stars and stripes Page 7 deficit worse than feared report says Washington a the congressional budget office says slashing next year s Federal deficit is going to be a More formidable Job than Reagan administration officials and aides to president elect George Bush realize. The budget office in a report released wednesday said the fiscal 1990 deficit will be $141 billion unless new taxes or spending cuts Are instituted. The Reagan administration has estimated next year s red Ink at a More manageable $127 billion. The numbers presented by the non partisan congressional Agency if accurate would make it even More difficult for Bush and Congress to meet the Gramm Rudman balanced budget Law s 1990 deficit target of $100 billion. Under that Law if the government fails to com within $10 billion of the deficit target spending cuts Are automatically triggered in a Range of Domestic an defense programs until the goal is achieved. Most Law makers say the resulting reductions in Federal service would be so unpopular with the Public that this path is politically unfeasible. The Gramm Rudman Law states that the administration s deficit forecast not the one made by the congressional budget office determines whether the automatic cuts would be necessary. But Congress relies on the co figures As a guideline in its budget work. Both the Congress and the president if those projections were Way off will face the same consequences new House budget committee chairman Leon Panetta d-calif., said of the administration s More optimistic forecast. If co is Correct Bush and lawmakers will have to find $41 billion in deficit reductions to meet the Gramm Rudman target. Even if the administration s forecast is accurate Many legislators have said that Bush s repeated Campaign promises to forgo new taxes will make it hard to avoid Gramm Rudman s automatic cuts. On monday 11 Days before he leaves office presi Dent Reagan will present Congress with a $1.2 trillion budget for fiscal 1990, which begins oct. 1. Reagan has said if his cuts Are made the budget willbe balanced by 1993, the same year the Gramm Rud Man Law requires the elimination of the deficit. Thebo report said however that without savings 1993 will see $ 129 billion in red Ink. Reagan s spending plan is not binding and bus hand lawmakers will virtually have to Start All Over again in their efforts to forge a 1990 spending Blue year s deficit was $ 155 billion and co thinks it will again be that Large for fiscal 1989. The co raised its deficit projections from a fore cast last August by $7 billion for the current fiscal year and $5 billion for fiscal 1990. The key reason the cos of shoring up the ailing savings and loan Industry. The co deficit report was based on projection that the Economy would continue a slow but steady growth of 2.2 percent in 1990 and 1991 and 2.3 per cent in each of the next two years with unemployment holding steady inflation increasing slightly next Yea Rand interest rates gradually declining. Wife reported beaten before being Frozen Detroit a a woman whose body was found in her basement Freezer More than three years after her husband reported her missing was beaten with a Blunt instrument before she was locked in the ice Chest authorities said wednes Day. An autopsy performed on the body of Dorothy Tyburski revealed evidence of multiple Blunt Force injuries of the head said Keith Longmire a spokes Man for or. Ljubisa Dragovic the assist ant county medical examiner. Details of the autopsy report we rescheduled to be released thursday Longmire said. He refused to say More such a whether the autopsy showed if she was dead when she was placed in the Freezer. Tyburski s Frozen clothed body was discovered monday by her daughter Kelly 20, after she pried open the locked Freezer in the family s Home in suburban Canton township. Tyburski s husband Leonard was charged with murder tuesday and jailed without Bond. Tyburski 45, told police he killed his wife during an argument on sept. 28, 1985, detective Richard Pomorski said. Tyburski said he kept the body inthe Freezer for 3 a years because he loved his wife and did t want to Par with her Pomorski said. Tyburski who was in charge of at Tendance at a Detroit High school re ported his 37-year-old wife missing i october 1985, said Canton township police detective Keith Lazar. Tyburski passed a lie Detector test and had t been considered a suspect in his wife s disappearance Lazar said. District judge James Garber who said the Case reminded him of the works of Alfred Hitchcock and Edgar Allan Poe ordered psychiatric testing to determine if Tyburski is competent to stand trial. This undated family photo shows Leonard Tyburski and his late wife Dorothy. Woman up a free Over trimming Tulsa okla. A a pregnant woman s decision to go out on a limb literally has prompted Utility company officials to reconsider their program of cutting Down and trimming Trees. I Don t normally do this kind of thing but i just wanted to try to get some Atten Tion about this Susie Daugherty said wednesday As she sat in a tree near her Yard perched on a limb already trimmed by the Public service co. Of Oklahoma. I just wanted to slow this Down. I seems like they were flying through the neighbourhood wiping out the company decided shortly after noon wednesday to discontinue the trimming in Daugherty s neighbourhood until officials arable to meet with residents to discuss the program. The program targets diseased Trees near Power lines that Likely would fall in a storm a spokesman said. Daugherty. Who is four months pregnant said she climbed in the tree because she noticed so Many were being Cut Down. She ended her protest about two hours later after hearing of the decision to halt the trimming. The Trees which Are on City owned land were Cut or trimmed Only after receiving per Mission from adjacent property residents such As Daugherty were not consulted. New probe clears inmate of murder Richmond a. A a former janitor serving a 35-year prison term fora murder that authorities now believe was committed by the so called South Side Strangler was granted executive clemency wednesday. David Vasquez s Pardon was based in part on the recommendation of Arling ton county Commonwealth s attorney Helen Fahey said gov. Gerald l. Baliles. Vasquez 42, pleaded guilty in 1985 to second degree murder in the death of Carolyn Jean Hamm of Arlington. Vasquez at first confessed to the kill ing but recanted his confession and said he entered the guilty plea to avoid a pos sible capital murder conviction and death sentence. Vasquez has been imprisoned at Buck Ingham correctional Center in Dillwyn. New evidence a review of existing evidence further investigation and analysis by the Arlington county police depart ment and the Fri National Center forthe analysis of violent crime convinced authorities that the crime was committed by Timothy Spencer who has been convicted of capital murder in the deaths of two other women. Spencer s convictions were based Ondina tests also known As genetic Fin in such tests the molecular Structure of body fluids and tissues from a crime scene Are matched with those of the suspect. Like fingerprints each Struc Ture is unique to the individual. Police investigating the two murders of which Spencer was convicted began to doubt whether Vasquez killed Hamm. Every Lead and available scientific process was pursued and led to the conclusion that Spencer. Was responsible for the Hamm murder a news release issued by the governor s office said. Vasquez received an absolute Par Don which restores his constitutional rights and leaves him without a criminal record. Keebler yields on tropical Oil concerns Elmhurst 111. A Keebler co., bowing to consumer concerns about cholesterol announced wednesday it will eliminate certain oils from its Keebler Brand cookies crackers and snack foods. The action follows similar announce ments by Pepp Ridge farm inc. And other manufacturers who were prodded by a group called National heart savers. In addition to removing tropical oils and lard from its products Keebler said it would begin listing nutritional values on packages of its products. Tropical oils made with products like Coconut or Palm kernels and lard Are High in saturated fats which can be converted by the body into artery blocking cholesterol. Keebler said its products refashioned with vegetable oils which Are lower unsaturated fat should begin appearing on store shelves by March. By the end of 1989, no Keebler product will contain tropical Oil lard or beef fat said Stuart Greenblatt a Keeble spokesman. Greenblatt said reformulating the food products would not affect consumer prices. Last week Pepp Ridge farm to remove tropical oils from its products including its popular original goldfish crackers due to consumer health concerns. Kellog co. Announced dec. 12 that Thad stopped using tropical oils in its Cracklin oat bran Cereal. Sunshine Bis Cuits inc. Announced nov. 16 that it would remove Palm Oil and Palm Kerne from cookie and Cracker products. Phil Sokolof founder of National heart savers says tropical oils have Bee popular among food manufacturers be cause they help extend the shelf life of food products
