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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1986

Page

5

Bush Pressures Aide Over Contra Meeting Accounting

Vice President George Bush orders top security aide Donald Gregg to account for contacts with Felix Rodriguez a former CIA colleague linked to private Contra supply flights during the Iran Contra era The inquiry follows Gregg disclosure of an August meeting with Rodriguez and US officials amid a congressional ban on aid. The White House says there is no indicated wrongdoing and will review the facts.

Washington George Bush CIA Donald P. Gregg Felix Rodriguez Rodriguez Bush U.S Marlin Fitzwater Gregg Felix Fitzwater Washington Post Iraq Iran Post United States Reagan William Casey White House Peter Roussel New York Times Bengal Genera Edwin Meese III

Americans Split on U S Aid to Contras in Nicaragua

A Media General AP poll taken mid November finds 60 percent oppose U S military aid to the Contras in Nicaragua while 19 percent back it. Forty-two percent misstate the U S position, and questions about Iran arms profits disclosure accompany the survey.

New York United States Nicaragua Associated Press White House Iran U.S Reagan Edwin Meese III Latin America Media General-Associated Press Media General-Ap

Peacekeepers' MX Missiles Brought into Warren Air Base

At Warren Air Force Base caps Lock the first MX Peacekeeper missiles sit in underground launch capsules. Capt. Landon Cochran and Lt. Michael Luft operate 24hour shifts controlling a system of computers and secured keys under tight seals. Congress approved 50 missiles for deployment across Wyoming Colorado and Nebraska with full activation planned by 1988.

Michael Luft Landon Cochran Warren Air Force Base Wyoming Congress Reagan Administration Colorado Nebraska Wyo Cal Cochran Luft Warren Air Force

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