Noriega Faces Endgame Similar to Duvalier Marcos
The United States signals a shift from Noriega urging a transition to democracy as Panama endures a general strike and government crackdowns. Opposition leaders denounce the regime while repression mounts, with calls for a democratic transition echoing past Caribbean and Asian dictatorships.
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Duvalier
Marcos
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Doc Duvalier
Ferdinand Marcos
Haiti
Philippines
Patience
State Department
Washington
Central America
Roberto Daz Herrera
Col. Daz
Voices on morals tenure and daily life from Ashley’s column
Ashley Cooper surveys readers on sex and drug safety moralizing the limits of sex education and a critique of college tenure. Letters from E M Parker Mary Cartwright and others ponder aging academics Wadmalaw onions and a city-wide share of political gossip mix with humor and a bridge club thief tale.
Abortion Policy Sparks Debate Over Planned Parenthood Funding
A reader argues abortion is murder and supports Reagan's limits on abroad funding for abortion related activities. He criticizes Planned Parenthood for opposing the policy and for using overseas funding to push abortion while urging alternative birth control methods. The piece endorses preventive methods and cites the question of whether abortion supporters are already here.
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United States
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
U.S. Agency For International Development (Aid
Faye Wattleton
Planned Parenthood
Third World
U.S
Washington
AID
Jay F. Morris
Wattleton
Planned Parenthood International
Tion
Morris
Johnson
Nixon
Carter
Editorial questions power to fill RMC vacancy in Aiken County
Readers debate whether the Governor or the Aiken County Legislative Delegation has authority to appoint the Registrar of Mesne Conveyance. The letter defends legality of the local statutes and urges judicial resolution, warning against a junta-style government if powers are not clearly separated. A separate note praises HCA Aiken Regional Medical Centers and the care received during a recent stay in Cincinnati.
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RMC
Aiken County
Attorney General
South Carolina
Campbell
Aiken
Ohio
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