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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1987

Page

2

Kennedy Hearings Set to Open in Smooth Senate Session

The Senate Judiciary Committee begins Kennedy confirmation hearings with assurances of vigorous yet orderly questions. Senators Leahy and Specter expect a thorough review of his judicial philosophy, while critics from NOW and the Center for Constitutional Rights protest his votes, likening him to Powell but voting like Bork.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Supreme Court Anthony M. Kennedy Senate Kennedy Patrick Leahy D-Vi Justice Kennedy Arlen Specter R-Pa Nbc-Tv National Organization For Women Center For Constitutional Rights New York Anthony Kennedy Powell Bork

Federal rules seek 30 day annual cap for homeless aid

Health officials explain proposed regulations to curb federal support for homeless stays in welfare hotels and shelters. Wayne A. Stanton says funding would drop from about 100 million to 10 million dollars, with restrictions on Emergency Assistance for Families of Dependent Children for singles. Public comment requested. final rule expected in three to four months.

Washington Wayne A. Stanton Family Support Administration Health and Human Services Department Stanton

Philippine Airlines plane vanishes over Mindanao with 15 aboard

Rescue teams search for a Philippine Airlines twin engine SC-360 Sunriser that disappeared north of Iligan City while en route from Cebu City. Initial reports of wreckage on a mountain proved false as weather remained mixed with isolated storms.

Cebucity Philippines Philippine Airlines Jun Canton Iligan City Mindanao Island Jose Reyes Manila Rescue Coordinating Center

Uniform designations urged for handicapped vehicle plates

A Federal Highway Administration study calls for a model state law with uniform handicapped vehicle designations and reciprocity. It notes out of state recognition gaps cause unfair citations when disabled motorists park elsewhere. The report backs standard designations to reduce cross state confusion.

Washington Federal Highway Administration

Gander crash anniversary observed at Arlington

Two years after the Gander air crash that killed 256 people including 248 soldiers and eight crew, families and friends gathered at Arlington National Cemetery for a remembrance. About 50 attendees from across the nation attended a ceremony sponsored by No Greater Love.

Arlington Gander Newfoundland U.S Arlington National Cemetery No Greater Love 101St Airborne Division Egypt Sinai Desert

Airline Advertising Under Scrutiny Advances Regulations

AGs from over 40 states back tighter airline advertising rules to curb misleading frequent flyer discounts. The guidelines aim to regulate airline ads, placing the industry under broader consumer protections, with two states opposing and the rules taking effect January 15.

San Diego National Association of Attorneys General Duane Peterson California John van de Kamp van de Kamp Wall Street Journal New Mexico Utah NAG

Opposition Candidates Clash Over Drop-Out Plea in Korean Election

South Korea nears its first democratic vote in 16 years with Roh Tae-woo leading polls claimed by the ruling party while Kim Young-sam calls on Kim Dae-jung to withdraw to end military rule. Kim Dae-jung rallies 1 million supporters amid uncertain front-runners.

Seoul South Korea Kim Young-sam Kim Dae-jung Roh Tae-woo Tion Kim Youngsam Roh Chun Doo-hwan Democratic Justice Party Chung Suk-mo SEA OF People

Deficit-cut Legislation Aims For Quick Approval

Congressional leaders push to send deficit-reduction bills to President Reagan by Friday or Saturday. Negotiators seek to cut about 80 billion dollars from the deficit over two years while addressing taxes, spending, and welfare reform. The Senate advances a 52 billion tax and benefit package and a 606 billion spending plan, with hearings on Judge Kennedy's Supreme Court nomination beginning.

Washington White House House Senate Reagan Senate Judiciary Committee Anthony M. Kennedy Supreme Court Lawton Chiles D-Fla Senate Budget Committee House-Senate

Sandinistas Prepare For U S Invasion Invasion plan includes hostage strategy and air power

A Nicaraguan defector says Sandinistas expect a U S invasion could fail with enough political pressure and plan to seize a maximum number of American civilians. Defense Minister Humberto Ortega corroborates a seven year buildup aiming for about 600000 armed by 1995 and the possible acquisition of MiG jets.

Washington Nicaragua U.S Central America Roger Miranda Bengoechea Miranda Humberto Ortega Grenada Caribbean Daniel Ortega

Recession Seen Possible By End Of 1988

Washington AP reports economists from the National Association of Business Economists warn of a recession by year’s end 1988. After the Oct stock market crash and ongoing budget deficit concerns, pessimism rose with half predicting an early downturn, up from one third in August.

Washington National Association of Business Economists Jerry Jordan Association

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