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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1989

Page

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Bush Gorbachev back plan Vienna summit for disarmament

Dutch Foreign Minister Hans van den Broek said President Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev agreed at their Malta weekend talks to propose a leaders meeting in Vienna to sign a conventional disarmament agreement. Talks in Vienna aim to cut Central European forces with the goal of mid-1990.

Brussels Belgium Bush Mikhail S. Gorbachev Vienna Austria Europe U.S Hans van den Broek Gorbachev Malta NATO Warsaw Pact van den Broek

Cold Night Forecast With Fair, Cold Weather

A cold night expected with clear skies and low temperatures in the mid 20s to low 30s. Tomorrow looks mostly sunny with a high in the upper 50s. Details appear on Page 10A.

Deaths listed for several individuals across multiple Georgia towns

Obituary notice catalogs the deaths of Jerome D. Branch Wagener Miller A. Bush Orangeburg Allen R. Davis Gracewood Ga Rev Elmer F Haight Anderson Nancy M Gay Grovetown Ga Sarah Johnson Augusta James Langley North Augusta Margie S Ledbetter Belvedere Richard M Leister Norcross Ga Claude M Lever Fort Mill Bonner Manly Anderson Eunice K McMillan Wagoner Margaret W Meldrum Martinez Ga Christine C Nelson Hartford Conn Annie Nicholson Saluda Bessie W Rodgers Aiken Eula M Steele Orangeburg See Page 6A for full details.

Jerome D. Branch Wagener Miller A. Bush Orangeburg Allen R. Davis Gracewood Elmer F. Haight Anderson Nancy M. Gay Grovetown Sarah Johnson Augusta James Langley North Augusta Margie S. Ledbetter Belvedere Richard M. Leister Norcross Claude M. Lever Fort Mill Bonner Manly Eunice K. McMillan Wagoner Margaret W. Meldrum Martinez Christine C. Nelson Hartford Con

Summit ends with visions of Cold War end on Malta

Bush and Gorbachev closed their Malta summit with no breakthroughs on Central America or naval disarmament but stressed shared hopes for a new era. They praised the meeting as non-summit yet productive, signaling an improving relation as Bush heads to Brussels and Gorbachev returns to Moscow for further talks. The next full summit is planned for Washington in June.

Marsaxlokk Bay Malta Bush Mikhail S. Gorbachev Central America U.S Gorbachev Washington Valletta Moscow Brussels NATO Europe

Daredevil Thurmond Turns 87 A Senate Fixture

South Carolina Sen. Strom Thurmond, aging to 87 tomorrow, is the Senate’s oldest member and argues the Republican Party aligns with American principles. Friends say his longevity stems from risk taking and building a personal political base, despite party pressures.

Ashington South Carolina Strom Thurmond U.S. Senate Washington U.S Senate Democratic Republican Party America Harry Dent R.S.C

Profile of Strom Thurmond Career Milestones

Strom Thurmond born 1902 in Edgefield. Admitted to South Carolina bar in 1930. Appointed Circuit Judge in 1938. Elected governor in 1947. Married first wife Jean Crouch. she died in 1960. Began senatorial career via a 1954 write in. Married second wife Nancy Moore in 1968. Served on the Commission on Organized Crime in 1983 and on the Bicentennial Commission in 1985.

Edgefield South Carolina Jean Crouch Elko Nancy Moore Aiken

Turning points in Thurmond career highlighted by aide

A Thurmond staffer and South Carolina Republican Party chair highlighted two major turning points in his career. Dent described them as spectacular first time political moves carried out against party leaders opposition, marking his risk taking and shaping his place in state politics.

Sen. Thurmond South Carolina Republican Party Dent

Defense Reductions May Do Little For '91 Budget Woes

In Washington the Bush administration plans to cut defense spending in 1991 to help reduce the deficit, sparking Senate and House debate. Some lawmakers urge large cuts to fund domestic programs while others push for deficit reduction under Gramm Rudman. Cheney reportedly targets up to 180 billion dollars in Pentagon cuts through 1994, but actual savings in the next year may be minimal due to carried-over and long-term contracts and offsetting troop costs.

Washington Congress Bush Administration Pentagon Europe George Miller D-Calif Gramm-Rudman Ellen Nissenbaum Dick Cheney

Winter Freeze Sweeps Aiken Area After Warm Spell

The region cooled as Indian Summer ended with a low of 22 degrees Sunday marking the first hard freeze of the season. Meteorologist Ken Schneider notes the day stayed chilly with a forecast of highs near 60 and another freeze expected tonight.

Aiken Ken Schneider Bush Field

Valley Empty Stocking Fund drives continue this week

Christmas fund drives to aid the area’s needy persist with the sixteenth annual Valley Empty Stocking Fund campaign. Sponsored by Langley Bath Clearwater American Legion Post 153 Samuel Swint Post 77 and the LBC Lions Club plus individuals, it aids hundreds yearly. Last year 243 families received help. donations may be mailed to Langley Clearwater or Graniteville post boxes, while The Salvation Army kettle drive also runs with contributions to P O Box 439 Aiken.

Valley Langley Salvation Army P.O. Box Aiken

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