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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1989

Page

2

Solidarity Talks Split As Parties Consider Non Communist Government

Allied parties linked with the ruling Communists weigh Solidarity’s invitation to form a non communist cabinet. The Democratic Party and United Peasant Party say it’s too early to decide. Walesa’s offer faces government backed opposition with Gen Kiszczak leading the current cabinet.

Wandaw Foland Solidarity Democratic Party United Peasant Party Lech Walesa Aled Benikowski Peasant Party Walesa Kiszczak Kiseczak

Fighters Fear Return To Nicaragua

A Contra spokesman said fear of Sandinista revenge will keep most of the roughly 1 combatants from returning to their divided Nicaragua homes. Bosco Matamoros cited distrust after state security violence. Regional leaders agreed to disarm and disband Contras based in Honduras by December 5 in exchange for Nicaragua guaranteeing democracy and allowing return home.

Washington Contra Revel Nicaragua Bosco Matamoros Honduras Guatemala el Salvador Costa Rica

Bar to Move to Suspend Wallach Over Fraud Conviction

The California State Bar will seek an immediate suspension of E. Robert Wallach a 35 year old San Francisco lawyer convicted of fraud and racketeering in the Wedtech case The bar cites moral turpitude and says suspension would revoke his license pending appeal If upheld he could be disbarred Wallach was convicted of taking 425000 to influence government officials including former attorney general Edwin Meeser to aid Wedtech in winning contracts.

San Francisco California State Bar E. Robert Wallach Wedtech Wallach James Bascue Bar Edwin Meeser South Bronx

Dual Citizens Struggle for Exit From Soviet Union

Yuri Semenenko, born in Portland Oregon, holds U S citizenship but faces barriers returning to the United States from Leningrad. He dreams of Portland for his unborn child and wife Elena, a house dancer, but notes a five year detour through Soviet prison camps amid glasnost.

Soviet Union Yuri Semenenko U.S Moscow Semenenko Wilcox Memorial Hospital Portland Ore Elena Leningrad

AT&T urged to provide safeguards for 900 numbers

Washington activists press AT&T to add protections on 900 number use after children incur large charges to talk with cartoon characters like Mouse and Woody Woodpecker. Action for Children's Television filed with the FTC, claiming sponsors target children 12 and under. Andrea West of AT&T says rivals also offer the service and AT&T enforces its guidelines.

Washington Chinlaren Mouse Woody Woodpecker At&t Federal Trade ‘Commission Andrea West Sai

Avon Stands Sparing By New Com Found

Monthly rates listed for three and six month plans with 12 month option. Pricing shows 3 months at 22.50, 6 months at 45.00, and 12 months at 90.00. The text references The Avon Stands and a new foundation concept.

Bush Opens Door to Iran While Pressing Hostage Policy

President Bush says he is open to talking with Iran to free American hostages but rejects any deal that would endanger others. He urges churches to pray for the captives as signals from Iran appear mixed, and he vows not to offer quid pro quo for hostages.

Washington Bush Iran U.S William R. Higgins Hashemi Rafsanjani United States

S and L rescue becomes official

Washington unveils a sweeping federal plan to resolve the savings and loan crisis. President Bush signs legislation committing taxpayers to about 157 billion to 600 for every person over 30 years, with initial 5 billion borrowed to cover early S L losses.

Washington Bush S&l

Bush Expected To Name Powell as Joint Chiefs Chairman

President Bush plans to nominate Gen Colin L Powell former White House national security adviser as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Powell would be the youngest and first black to hold the nation top military post Powell would take over from Adm William Grommbrisks position and his Senate confirmation is required Powell known for calm under stress and prior service at Fort McPherson Georgia The move aligns with a Cheney backed reform giving the chairman greater budget influence and advisory role to the president and defense secretary

Washington Bush White House Colin L. Powell Joint Chiefs of Staff Administration Powell U.S. Army Forces Command Fort McPherson Adm William Gromer Mbdis Revie Senate P.X. Kelley Pentagon Marine Corps Kelley

Search Resumes For Rep Leland With U S Aircraft

U S air units join the Ethiopia search for Rep Mickey Leland and 13 others missing since Monday on a Twin Otter flight to Fugnido refugee camp. C-130s and MH-60 helicopters extend the hunt across rugged highlands near the Sudan border. Ground teams plus Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority coordinate the widespread effort amid poor weather.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia USS. Air Force Mickey Leland West Germany Texas Democrat James Haley U.S United States Haley Europe Leland John Guerra Houston Fugnndo Sudan Fugnido Civil Aviation Authority

Tuition inflation eases as top private colleges near $21 000

The College Board reports a broad easing in tuition hikes for 1989, with two year public colleges up about 5 percent to $842 and four year public colleges to $1,694 in tuition and fees plus $3,039 for room and board. Private four year schools rise about 4 percent to $8,737 with top costs at Bennington College and peers like Harvard Brandeis and Sarah Lawrence approaching $21,000 for a year’s combined expenses.

New York College U.S Richard Rosser National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities Consumer Price Index Wari Stower Bennington College Vermont Harvard College Boston Brandeis University Waltham Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville

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