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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1985
Page
6
A critical view argues the U S merchant fleet is shrinking from 1 479 vessels to 428 owned ships over 15 years while Soviet capacity grows. Wages and labor union power raise costs versus European and Third World crews, urging productivity gains and potential repeal of foreign crew limits.
Self-made New York millionaire Lewis Lehrman campaigns coast to coast as chairman of Citizens for America backing Reagan policies. He advocates Star Wars defense, a 10 percent tax rate and a gold standard, while facing hurdles like New York politics and religious bigotry.
Time magazine cover and a glossy halo mask a forceful first lady who shapes Ronald Reagan s image. She counsels, pressures aides, and drives personnel moves while guarding the president s public persona with sharp instinct and influence.
The U S Justice Department will not block a 35 percent winter fare cut by British Airways on London New York routes. Other carriers on the same route may match the reduction, boosting traveler savings and increasing competitive pressure, while noting similar treatment for Pacific routes.
The page collects jokes and anecdotes from readers and the Mail column. It includes quips about aging diets with a nurse joke, a child dreaming of future roles, a hospital joke about critical lists, a true story about a too literate man, a car mileage prank, and other light gossip from Charleston Heights and local readers.
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