Ortega loosens censorship and restores rights in Nicaragua
Nicaraguan leader Daniel Ortega announces easing press censorship and the right to strike, allows legal petition for detainee releases, and permits reporting on the economy amid opposition moves. La Prensa reports the regime blocked most Monday stories about street fighting and opposition meetings.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Daniel Ortega
Sandinista
la Prensa
Ortega
International Conference of Mayors
Supreme Court of Justice
Carlos Ramirez
Oppositon
Arturo Cruz
Sai
Cancer fighter Lansing Brewer to run 500 miles for leukemia aid
Brewer, 38, plans a 500 mile June to August coast to coast across South Carolina towns from Barnwell to Orangeburg to raise up to 20000 dollars for cancer research and the family of 14 year old Carlson Donaldson. He will run about 60 miles daily, live on donations, stay with friends, and be aided by Boy Scouts along the route.
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Lansing Brewer
Barnwell
South Carolina
Brewer
Aiken
Ginny Southworth
American Cancer Society
Aozen
Ehrhardt
Olaf
Camden
Sumter
Columbia
Carlson Donaldson
Karien Esselink
Karien
Rik
Esselink
Connecticut
Ronald McDonald House
Colleges Seen By Parents As Beyond Reach
Washington AP Most parents who want private colleges think they cannot afford them and expect their children to attend state campuses. A Roper poll for a private school group shows 77 percent expect a child to go to college, 37 percent would prefer private, but only 40 percent believe they can afford private schools. College Board says private costs average 9 570, public 4 900, with 8 percent rise all fall. Executive director Julianne Still Thrift notes information gaps and early exclusion of first choice colleges from consideration. Parents feel responsible for paying education costs.
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Washington
National Institute of Independent Colleges and Universities Today
Roper Organization
Reagan
Congress
Institute
Julianne Still Thrift
Tax Office To Open In Aiken South Carolina tax office to help residents with tax issues opens in January
Gary Turner of the South Carolina Tax Commission announced at the Aiken Chamber breakfast that a full time district tax office will open in Aiken to assist residents. The talk highlighted 1984 tax legislation steps toward a unified tax system and about 40 approved changes, including exemption of sales to the federal government from use and sales taxes except for electricity and telephone services.
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S.C
Turner
Aiken Merchants
Ira
Bud) Coward
Aiken's Wakin
Palmer's Restaurant
Ramada Inn
Search For Sailboat Is Expanded Near Isle of Palms
The Coast Guard expanded the search for Mark Tobin and his brother John Tobin, both missing after a day at sea in a catamaran off Isle of Palms, South Carolina. As the third day of the search began, crews scoured the coast for the overdue sailors.
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Charleston
Isle of Palms
South Carolina
Coast Guard
Mark Tobin
John
Richard Esterline
Mondale presses deficit plan as tax issue looms
Mondale digs into deficit reduction, accuses Reagan of hiding a tax plan while Bush hints at potential revenue increases. He meets Bradley and Gephardt to discuss a modified flat tax, while reiterating a half-deficit goal built on same core principles.
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Reagan
Bush
Seattle
Mondale
Maxine Isaacs
California
Ms. Isaacs
Santa Barbara
Bill Bradley
New Jersey
Richard Gephardt
Missouri
Congress
Richard Leon
Tax Solution Faces City County Compromise Over Millage
City and county officials debate options to reduce millage or reallocate funds for neglected services while avoiding revenue sharing losses. Economizing on duplicate services is favored. negotiations aim to fund initial compensation from surplus without immediate tax hikes, with a three year review plan.
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Martin
Barnes
Aikien
North Augusta
Center to unite child and adult development services in Aiken
Tucker Illis notes Tri-Development will serve infants to seniors including mentally retarded citizens in Aiken County. The updated center aims to be a model program for South Carolina by combining child development, adult development, vocational services and a residential component. Mrs. McManaway says the project seeks a permanent home to house several center services for about five years.
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Illis
South Carolina
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