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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1987

Page

10

Gorbachevs Attend Glitzy Washington Summit Welcome

President Reagan hosts Mikhail and Raisa Gorbachev for a day of pomp at the White House including a state arrival with full military honors, a black-tie dinner, and the first face-to-face talks as preparations for a key treaty signing proceed in the East Room.

Washington Mikhail Raisa Gorbachev Reagan Nancy White House Gorbachev Washington Monument Oval Office Benjamin Franklin Gorbachevs Jon Hill California U.S Geneva Sonoma County

Star of peace lights at White House as Gorbachev visits

President Reagan hosts the Soviet leader during a ceremony at which the National Christmas Tree is lit. Reagan says the star of peace will illuminate the tree throughout Gorbachev's stay to symbolize their peace efforts and goodwill. Reagan adds Gorbachev will hear his call for new words in the morning.

George P. Shultz Gorbachev America Reagan United States Earth White House

Protests Rally Around Summit With Diverse Groups

A few hundred protesters gathered near the White House for a summit demonstration. Ukrainians led by as many as 400 protesters with Afghan allies joined by 300 more, while others debated missiles and SDI amid banners and umbrellas. Conservative figures voiced caution on the treaty. Buddhists conducted a 10 day hunger fast for peace.

Phyllis Schlafly Reagan SDI Mrs. Schlafly White House Jacqueline Gemme

North Augustans Grapple With Tax Hike And Annexation

Council debates annexation of mobile home park citing revenue doubts and policing costs. Polo Branch Interceptor Sewer Line bid awarded to Rockdale Pipeline at 1.19 million with Sheriff Construction as alternates. Other actions include zoning 41.2 acres off Filter Plant Road for Campbell Town Landing and a teacher honored as S C Teacher of the Year.

Lark W. Jones Jones James L. Harris Edward O. Ergle Charles B. Martin Mobile Home Park Polo Branch Rockdale Pipeline Inc Conyers Georgia Sheriff Construction Co Eastondllee Rockdale Sheriff Polo Environmental Protection Agency River Oaks Ben Watson Savannah River Filter Plant Road Campbell Town Landing Angela Burkhalter Hammond Hills S.C Belton E. Weeks

Summit Developments At A Glance

Washington reports on day one of the Reagan Gorbachev summit as Raisa Gorbachev arrives ahead of expected INF treaty signing. Demonstrations by Afghans and Ukrainians surround the White House and Soviet Embassy while Nancy Reagan comments on personal relations.

Washington Lafayette Park White House

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