Weather Update Forecast for New Year Day
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies on New Year's Day. Lows will be in the upper 20s with highs in the lower 60s, signaling a mix of sun and clouds as the period progresses.
30 Dec 1986
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1986
Page
1
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies on New Year's Day. Lows will be in the upper 20s with highs in the lower 60s, signaling a mix of sun and clouds as the period progresses.
Notices list the deaths of William F. Bates and Julia C. Coleman in Aiken, and Howard W. Mungo, Charles Nipper, and David B. Waits in Lexington with additional listings for Elbert Corbett in Jamaica, New York.
President Reagan planned to unveil retaliatory actions against European farm exports in a trade dispute that U S officials say costs American farmers 400 million to 500 million dollars annually. Yeutter to brief on a second dispute with Brazil over computer trade with a December 31 decision due.
The Commerce Department reported the Index of Leading Indicators rose 1.2 percent in November, the largest jump in seven months and well above October. Analysts caution against overinterpretation, noting the rise reflects near term activity and could precede a slower start to 1987 due to tax effects.
Defense Secretary Weinberger asks Congress to approve 2.8 billion in new Pentagon spending as part of a broader 1987 budget increase including pay raises for 2.1 million troops, health care changes, chemical weapons destruction, and 500 million for Star Wars missiles. Senator Sam Nunn warns offsets or revenue gains are needed for passage.
New York AP Edwin Meese testified that Oliver North said an Israeli official proposed diverting arms sale proceeds to fund the Contras. The Times cited David Kimche as the Israeli official and noted possible funding sources from U S or foreign aid or Iran sale profits, with Israel denying knowledge.
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