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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1984

Page

2

Irish American defies ban in Londonderry entry

An American fundraiser for Catholics in Northern Ireland reportedly slipped into the province despite a government ban as nationalist violence rose. Sinn Fein said Martin Galvin, publicity director of the Irish Northern Aid Committee, crossed the border with the Irish Republic into Londonberry.

Belfast Northern Ireland Sinn Fein Irish Republican Army Martin Galvin New York Irish Northern Aid Committee Irish Republic Londonderry

Nicaraguan parties seek dialogue with Sandinistas

Opposition groups urge the Sandinista government to join a national dialogue without rebel participation that could allow main opposition parties back into the November election. Arturo Cruz Sr., leader of the four party coalition, renews call after the CIA backed rebel group bows out of talks.

Washington Nicaragua Arturo Cruz Sr Democratic Coordinate

Mondale Campaigns in South Attacks Deficit Policy

Walter Mondale toured the South with a hard line against President Reagan's budget deficits. He told crowds in Alabama that deficits are paid now on farms schools and jobs and urged Southern voters to back his bid after a three-day, three-state swing.

William M. Welch Associated Press Madison Ala Walter F. Mondale Reagan

Toothpicks Not So Harmless Injuring 8000 Annually

CHICAGO AP The harmless toothpick may not be so harmless after all. The wooden implement causes 8000 injuries a year especially among children who stick them in their eyes or ears per a study published today.

Chicago

Iran Libya Suspects In Red Sea Mine Incidents

U S officials say Iran and Libya are the logical suspects after explosions damaged at least 13 ships in the Red Sea and Suez Canal. Britain and the U S send minesweeping forces while France dispatches vessels and troops to assist in demining operations amid regional tensions.

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini U.S Iran Libya Red Sea Reagan U.S. Navy Suez Canal Washington Egypt Israel JANA United States Britain Toulon Defense Ministry Paris Foreign Ministry Saudi Arabia France Djibouti Gulf of Suez Hosni Mubarak

Rioting in Tower Hill Ends in Police Deescalation

In Lawrence Massachusetts a heavy police sweep followed two nights of clashes between Hispanic and white residents. Scores were arrested or detained as gunfire and tear gas marked the unrest in the six block district.

Lawrence Mass Calvin Hall Vietnam Joe Johnson

Aid for El Salvador Fails in House Recess Push

Washington AP Reagan seeks last minute approval of 117 million for El Salvador aid before recess. House-Senate talks deadlocked 12-8 against compromise reducing aid to 90 million. Also House votes to limit superfund expansion and to allow suits against polluters. ethics panel probes Basil Tsakos payments. wilderness protections for 3 million acres advance.

Washington Reagan el Salvador Congress House Mittee Senate Capitol Hill Senate Ethics Committee Basil Tsakos Mark Hatfield Oregon Republican Tsakos California Florida Utah Arkansas Arizona

Tax Hike May Spark Platform Battle

Republican divisions flare over the 1984 platform on taxes with conservatives pressing for an absolute no tax increase pledge while moderates and liberals push for flexibility. Rep. Trent Lott says the tax section will include definite no tax language and confronts Mondale's stance on tax hikes.

Washington Reagan Trent Lott R-Miss Republican Platform Committee Lott Walter) Mondale Mondale

Michael Jackson fashion line aims for worldwide sales

Michael Jackson plans a clothing line from children’s pajamas to couture, with designs approved by him. Bill Sullivan of Stadium Management predicts more than 1 billion dollars in world sales over three to four years and says items hit stores by the holiday season.

Michael Jackson Bill Sullivan Stadium Management Sullivan Jackson Michael Sullvan Desingers

Emergency Numbers Aiken Area

Aiken residents are directed to call Aiken Community Hospital at 649 7911 and local emergency services including Volunteer Fire Departments and the County Sheriff at 648 6811 for urgent help. Public safety officials urge preparedness during emergencies.

Aiken Community Hospital Aiken County

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