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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1986

Page

2

Reagan to destroy two Poseidon subs to honor SALT II

Washington officials say President Reagan will order the destruction of two U S Poseidon submarines to keep the United States within the 1979 SALT II limits while enabling a new Trident with 24 missiles to begin sea trials next month. The plan could exceed treaty limits if the Soviets do not comply, though limits may be maintained if they do.

Washington Reagan U.S United States Soviet Union

Reagan nudges Tokyo Summit on Libya airstrike plan

President Reagan said he could not justify France's拒 to permit U.S. warplanes to fly over French territory en route to Libya but expressed hope to discuss the issue at the Tokyo summit. He hinted allies suggested a coordinated all-out strike to topple Libyan leader Muammar Khadafy, with Ambassador Walters delivering such views from Mitterrand.

Washington Reagan France U.S Libya Tokyo Francois Mitterrand USS Muammar Khadafy Mitterrand Khadafy Associated Press Vernon Walters Walters Paris Jacques Chirac

OPEC Talks Fail To Reach Accord In Geneva

In Geneva awaiting accord, OPEC failed after the longest series of meetings in 25 years to agree on a production policy to curb oil price declines. Ten of thirteen members backed a plan to limit output to 16.3 million bpd by summer and 17.3 million by fall, from 17 million currently, while Iran dismissed the conclusion as meaningless and not in members' interest.

Geneva OPEC Iran Gholamreza Aghazadeh

Explosion at Vandenberg Raises Recon Plane Use

The Titan 34D booster exploded five seconds into launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base. The payload, likely a KH-11 spy satellite, will prompt Pentagon to deploy more reconnaissance aircraft over regions like Libya and curb satellite use over the Soviet Union. This marks the second Titan 34D failure at the base after an earlier destruction in August.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Pentagon Libya United States Soviet Union Paul Stares Brookings Institution Washington Vandenberg Los Angeles Air Force

Americans Evacuate Moslem West Beirut

Ten Americans who remained in west Beirut evacuated today under heavy guard as Christian and Muslim militiamen escorted them from Ein Mreisseh to the American Embassy in Ankar in east Beirut. Dozens of Britons and other Westerners fled the area over the weekend amid threats of kidnappings tied to U S air strikes on Libya.

Beirut, Lebanon West Beirut U.S Libya Green Line Christian East Beirut East Beirut Christian Ankar Beirut Ein Mreisseh Walid Rotel Allipprsachere All Aj Ice Druse American University of Beirut

Wife Of Khadafy Vows Revenge After Bombing

Safia Khadafy, crippled by a bombing that killed Libyan child Hana and injured two of her sons, tells reporters she will kill the American pilot herself if she finds him. She denounces Reagan and Thatcher as she and Libyan officials frame the raid as terrorism.

Tripoli Libya Muammar Khadafy Safia Khadafy Khadafys Hana Kamis Seph al-Arab Khadafy Bab al-Aziya Reagan Margaret Thatcher Britain U.S Sadiq Sephal al-Salim

Bombing Suspects Are Brothers in West Berlin Case

West Berlin identified the bombing suspect Ahmed Nawaf Mansur Hasi as the 36 year old brother of Nezar Hindawi, the London court suspect in an El Al airliner bomb plot. The disco bombing killed a US Army sergeant and a Turkish woman, injuring 230. Scotland Yard noted Hindawi’s Irish girlfriend carried a bomb, later released. Police say both suspects may have forged documents. 100 witnesses saw the Berlin arrest.

U.S Libya Neuhaus Berlin Scotland Yard Nezar Hindawi London el al Associated Press Hasi Jordan Tempelhof West Berlin Hindawi Heathrow Manfred Ganschow

Kids and leaders in focus after Benghazi raid imagery

In a WWII style caption a plump girl in a frilly dress stares at the camera with the line Kids should never forget my killers Reagan and Thatcher. Libyan officials show reporters damage from the Benghazi raid 1,200 miles east of Tripoli including remnants of cluster bombs U.S. fighters reportedly dropped on Benina airport.

Reagan Thatcher Benghazi Tripoli U.S Benina

Bomb explodes at U S consulate in Songkhla Thailand

A bomb exploded inside the compound of the U S Consulate in Songkhla early Tuesday. No injuries reported. The blast damaged the building and authorities suspect Muslim supporters of Libya may be behind the attack. No claim of responsibility issued.

U.S Thailand Bangkok Songkhla Sitthi Chirarochana Sitthi Prachoti Ekuru Songkhha Libya

Aiken Standard Classified and Contact Details

Aiken Standard lists contact numbers for subscriptions 649-5316 advertising 649-1555 news tips 648-2311 display ads 648-2311 and customer service hours 5 30 p m 7 p m weekdays 8 a m 10 20 a m Sundays. Offices at 124 Rutland Drive open 8 30 a m 5 30 p m weekdays. Mailing address Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken, S.C

Emergency numbers from the Aiken Standard

A list of local emergency and public safety contacts is provided for Aiken County. Entries include police fire EMS and sheriff departments, poison control, grief support, and various city services with phone numbers.

Abused Persons Coalition Aiken Fire S.C. Highway Patrol Aiken Police Salley Fire Emerg Salley Police HCA Aiken Regional Sheriff’s Department Jackson Police New Ellenton Volun Wagener Fire North Augusta Wagener Police Anan Sandra Enablan Aken B.C. Bor Rutan Ori Ain

Prison Standoff Ends at Michigan City Prison

A seven hour hostage crisis at Indiana State Prison ended with three guards released and one injured. State police reported the injuries were not yet known. About 90 troopers responded as inmates held three guards and threatened further action during the incident. The prison, built for 1200 inmates, has faced overcrowding for years.

Michigan City Ind Indiana Larry Demdinsky Judy Honey Ms. Honey Beeson Bryan Kem LaPorte County

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American University College Protestant Francais Rashideen International Language Center Diana Prince William Windsor Castle William Queen Elizabeth II of England Ganschow Bild Manfred Kittlaus Aiken PBM Bethel Baptist Church Good News America Frank Shivers Robert Jumper
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