Quayle Presses Kuwait Emir Amid Push for More Aid
Vice President Dan Quayle met with Kuwait’s deposed emir Sheik Jaber al-Sabah seeking increased financial backing for the U S military presence in the Persian Gulf. He also urged Saddam Hussein to withdraw by the Jan. 15 UN deadline, warning force may be used.
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Sheik Jaber al- Saba
U.S
Gul Quayle
Fahd
Quayle
Jiddah
Saudi
Saddam
United Nations
Hussein
Saddam Hussein
Ocean levels rise with warmer global temperatures says Purvis
Purvis notes oceans are gradually rising due to polar ice melt from warmer yearly temperatures. He adds that 1990 saw a 100 year rainstorm, and the Aiken area still lagged about 3 inches below its normal 47.69 inch rainfall total.
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Purvis
Aiken
Bush eyes new push in Soviet ties at Moscow summit
President Bush aims to shed Cold War attitudes and says the Moscow summit in mid February should give a new impetus to Soviet American relations though economic scientific and technological cooperation vẫn faces obstacles and a lack of spirit.
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America
Moscow
New Year Television Exchange Timeline 1986 87 88
The report notes a custom of exchanging New Year messages via television initiated by Gorbachev and Reagan in 1986, dropped in 1987, and resumed in 1988. In 1986 Reagan defended humanitarian concerns while Gorbachev highlighted Soviet wartime needs and ice related burdens.
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Gorbachev
Reagan
Aiken County Plans Weather Downturn With Diversified Growth
Aiken’s HCA budget allocates more than half of its 30 million construction fund across 75 owned hospitals. Employment growth from 450 in 1987 to over 800 now, with 1,000 expected next year, reflects resilience. Economists warn mixed signals: textile industry troubles, steady retail, and regional disparities.
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HCA
Smith
Aiken County
Clearwater
Grantteville Co
South Carolina
Bruce Yandle
Clemson University
Yandle
South Carola
Upstate
Central Midlands
Lowcountry
Fred Humes
FMC
Pepperidge Farm Bakers
Edgefield County
Humes
Rose Parade Day Draws Massive Pasadena Turnout
In Pasadena hundreds of thousands celebrated the Rose Parade night amid New Year revelry while Philadelphia teams prepared for their Mum mers Parade. Across the country crowds were festive and orderly, with Atlanta officials clearing under 17s by 11 p.m. Times Square enjoyed a cold countdown as revelers welcomed 1990 with scarves, hats, and a 77-foot flagpole ball drop.
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California
Pasadena
Times Square
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