Cristiani’s Courage Faces Pushback Over El Salvador Crimes
Our view credits President Cristiani for linking Salvadoran soldiers to the six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper, and her daughter killings. It notes risks to his broad support, U.S. aid conditionality, and the need for full accountability, including convictions and prison terms for those responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfredo Cristiani
Oscar Romero
George Bush
U.S
Cristiani
Our Heroes Return Home From Panama Mission
American paratroopers return to Fort Bragg after 2 000-strong drop to end Noriega rule in Panama. Mission shifts to nation building with Endara’s democratically elected government, while Panamanians and soldiers note civilian help and broad support for the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
82Nd Airborne Division
Fort Bragg
Manuel Noriega
Panama
Pentagon
Noriega
Guillermo Endara
Nicaragua
Cuba
Soviet Union
United Nations
Letters Praise City Employees For Christmas Help
A city resident thanks two workers, Mr. Lee Cowden and Mr. Richmond Mosely, for patching an Christmas Day water leak and restoring service. The writer commends their quick response and dedication, saying they embodied the Christmas spirit.
Want To Write to The Aiken Standard Editor
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with a full mailing address for publication. Prefer typewritten, concise letters. All letters may be edited or condensed, and there is no subject matter limit. Send to The Editor Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Ope
8.C
Quayle to defend Panama invasion before Latin leaders
The Bush administration assigns Vice President Dan Quayle to explain the Panama invasion to Hemisphere leaders. Critics snicker at his credibility yet note his past travels and caution that this high profile mission could test his readiness for higher office and soften his public image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
White House
Tierra del Fuego
Bush
Dan Quayle
Latin America
Panama
Quayle
United States
Central
South America
Australia
Asia
Wallace
Fox Paws
Jimmy Carter
Venezuela
Daniel Ortega
Pani Gtr
Bush Administration
Condor
Latin ‘America
Colossus
North
Richard Nixon
John Nance Garner
Mr. Dooley
George Bush
Caller ID Debate Draws Privacy Fight Over Calls
The piece argues that Automatic Caller Identification improves personal privacy by revealing incoming numbers and deterring intrusive calls. It rebuts Orwellian fears, cites experts like Mark Plotkin and Gary Marx, and defends Caller ID as a means to control who intrudes on daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Graham Bel
Nieminen
Mark Plotkin
Washington
Why Change Crime Fighting Reorganization of U S strike forces
Attorney General Richard Thornburgh has completed a reorganization of U S strike forces against crime. Proponents cite management benefits while critics worry about shifting prosecutors under US attorneys. The Brooklyn unit has convicted Colombo and Bonanno leaders and many others since 1980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Thornburgh
U.S
Brooklyn
Colombo
Bonanno
Congress
Thornburgh
US S
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Salute Noriega Capture A milestone moment in Panama surrender
The piece lauds Manuel Noriega surrendering outside the Vatican embassy in Panama City to U S authorities. It credits Bush administration support for a fair trial and deters Noriega from future rule, while praising U S forces and Vatican officials for the operation Just Cause. It honors the 23 fallen soldiers and notes Vatican assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Noriega
Vatican
Panama City
U.S
Bush
Noriega
Panama
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Cristiani
Cristian
Boyette Melanie L. Anne Sue
Brown
Ilisher
Scott B. Hunter
Ellen C. Priest
Daniel 8. Holland
Peru
Caracas
Nixon
Jack W. Germond
Jules Witcover
Tribune Media Services
Sident Quayle
Ed McMahon
Bob
Marylou
Gary Marx
MIT
Bremerton, Wash
The
Wilkes-Barre, Pa