White House Debuts News Service To Distribute Press Materials
The White House announces a new service providing reporters nationwide with immediate access to presidential press releases speeches events and reports via computer links. Administration says it does not aim to replace reporters but to speed access echoing earlier skeptics who warn even high tech cannot improve all outcomes.
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Washington
Reagan
UPI
Tass
Soviet Union
Pennsylvania Avenue
Breakthrough On Arms Control At Geneva
The Geneva talks mark a step toward unified discussions on long and intermediate range nuclear and strategic defensive weapons. While atmospherics were positive, the outcome remains fragile with a 50-50 chance of a meaningful deal.
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Geneva
Afghanistan
Reagan
Richard Perle
George Shultz
By-Product Celebrity and the Heat of Politics
A profile contrasts Geraldine Ferraro's rise with husband John Zaccaro's guilty plea on a real estate paper falsification. The piece argues public scrutiny. the press coverage stems from Ferraro's vice presidential nomination and the couple's private lives under the glare of national politics.
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Washington
Queens
N.Y
Minnesota
St. Paul
Walter Mondale
Geraldine Ferraro
John Zaccaro
New York
Zaccaro
Ferrara
Harry Truman
Ferraro
Mondale
George Bush
Barbara
Vigilante talk and subway fear draw sharp scorn
A reader argues New York City's subway system shows loss of control and that vigilante actions cannot replace official law. The letter reflects on crime, capital punishment debates, and a separate fraud admission by John Zacarro linked to Geral dine Ferraro.
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New York City
New York
Joseph Carl Shaw
Boo Koger
Medical University of South Carolina
GM Rolls Out Saturn Subcompact Aims to Challenge Japan
General Motors unveils the Saturn, a small aluminum four cylinder front drive car built by a new GM division. Planned output 500000 yearly, cost over 4 billion to date, with high automation and a 20 000 strong workforce. Saturn to debut before 1990, with two and four door models and own dealerships.
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General Motors
United States
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Saturn
Roger B. Smith
Remembering Dr. King on his birthday and civil rights
Readers mark the 56th birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. and reaffirm his dream of full citizenship. The piece cites the 1963 I Have a Dream speech, notes ongoing racial inequality, and urges continued action by all Americans. It references voting rights, school integration, unemployment, hunger, safety nets, and apartheid in South Africa.
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Lincoln Memorial
Washington, D.C
Republic
America
Johnson
Martin Luther King, Jr
South Africa
Letters to the Editor at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters to the editor with writer's mailing address. Anonymous submissions are not considered. Legibility is preferred and edits may condense letters for space and libel concerns. Address letters to Letters to the Editor P.O Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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