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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1983

Page

2

Sweden recalls ambassador over Soviet submarines near Musko Island

Sweden charges six Soviet submarines operated near its Musko Island base in October 1982. One mini-sub reportedly crawled on the seafloor toward Stockholm harbor as Sweden recalls its ambassador for briefing on the findings. Boris Pankin to be summoned for a formal diplomatic protest. Also in Lisbon, Soares led Socialists to the most votes but seeks a coalition without the Communists and contemplates a party referendum.

Stockholm Sweden Moscow Musko Island Lisbon Portugal Mario Soares Soares Socialist Party

Internal Protest Erupts Over Reagan Civil Rights Policy

Washington reports a dispute within the Reagan administration as Timothy Cook accuses William Bradford Reynolds of overruling senior career attorneys on handicapped rights cases. Reynolds calls the charges misleading and unfair in his Monday response to Attorney General William French Smith.

Washington Justice Department William French Smith Timothy Cook William Bradford Reynolds Reynolds Cook

Senator Hails Reagan Backing of New Department of Trade

Sen. William V. Roth Jr. urged creation of a cabinet level Department of Trade saying Reagan backing is timely. He cited current trade policy as costing thousands of U.S. jobs as administration officials endorsed consolidating export policy under a single agency. Commerce Secretary Baldrige proposed abolishing his department to form the new agency with Brock leading trade policy.

Washington Senate Department of Trade Reagan United States William V. Roth Jr R-Del Commerce Malcolm Baldrige Baldrige U.S William Brock

Senator Russell seeks probe of Mondale campaign donation

State Senator Norma Russell requests an investigation into a $250 contribution by Alcoholic Beverage Control commissioner Eliott D. Thompson to Walter Mondale’s 1984 presidential campaign. The February donation prompted the inquiry.

Sen Russell Mondale Columbia Norma Russell Walter F. Mondale Eliott D. ‘‘Duby Thompson

Samantha Smith Receives Friendly Andropov Letter

Ten year old Samantha Smith, whose handwritten note to Soviet leader Yuri Andropov drew global attention, says his reply read like a letter from a friend. Andropov pledged no nuclear war and invited her to visit Russia this summer.

Manchester, Maine Samantha Smith Yuri V. Andropov Samantha Andropov Russia

Notable Family Tales And Olympic Fundraising Ventures

Lady Bird Johnson recalls Lyndon Johnson’s influence during 38 years of marriage while visiting San Antonio for a bronze plaque. Brooke Shields receives Princeton admission offer with May 1 decision deadline. Michael Reagan plans cross lake boating fundraisers to aid the 1984 U S Olympic effort, seeking over 2 million dollars.

Lady Bird Johnson Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson San Antonio Texas St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Reagan Michael Reagan U.S. Olympic Committee Chicago Detroit Lake Michigan Lake Huron Los Angeles

Shultz Starts Mideast Talks On Lebanon Troop Withdrawal

Secretary of State George P. Shultz begins intensive consultations in Cairo with President Mubarak and Foreign Minister Aly as he seeks to unlock the Lebanon troop withdrawal deadlock. He will meet U S ambassadors and may visit Syria Jordan and Saudi Arabia as Habib joins the effort.

Cairo Egypt George P. Shultz Israel Lebanon Shultz Hosni Mubarak Kabbeh Palace Kamal Hassan Aly U.S Mideast Algeria Saudi Arabia Syria Jordan Tunisia Reagan Philip C. Habib State Department John Hughes Khalde Seasort Beirut Youssi Amihad Hughes West Bank Jordan River Gaza Strip Hussein Palestine Liberation Organization PLO Middle East Menachem Begin Jerusalem White House

Special Envoy To Be Named For Central America War

Reagan plans to name a special envoy to Central America as he prepares a major address to Congress. The move follows criticism of aid efforts and comes as lawmakers return from visits to El Salvador and Nicaragua. The letter to Rep. Clarence Long is expected after subcommittee action on a $60 million emergency aid request for El Salvador.

Washington Reagan Congress el Salvador Nicaragua State Department Clarence Long House Administration Long Andrews Air Force Base

Courts May Remap State Senate in South Carolina

House Speaker Ramon Schwartz cautions courts may redraw Senate districts amid tense reapportionment battles. Debates hinge on balancing population shifts and increasing black-majority districts, with Archibald facing a likely challenge and lawsuits possible if no compromise is reached before year end.

Columbia Ramon Schwartz Senate Sumter House Sen Rembert Dennis Berkeley County Francis Archibald Berkeley Archibald Dennis General Assembly Schwartz Greenville News

Hospitals Restrict Indigent Admissions In SC

South Carolina regional hospitals in Greenville Spartanburg Columbia Lexington and Charleston limited indigent patient admissions after spending about 40 million last year on care for the poor. Hospitals now restrict non emergency care to emergency patients or residents within county lines.

Columbia South Carolina Greenville Spartanburg Lexington Charleston

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