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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1991

Page

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Senators Ski Cup may see only Garn due to Gulf crisis

In Salt Lake City the annual Senators Ski Cup charity event risks a reduced field as many lawmakers stay away amid the Persian Gulf crisis. Senator Garn says cancellation would not change Middle East standoff, while Vice President and White House officials are nonparticipants. Seventeen others are adopting a wait and see stance.

Salt Lake City U.S Senate Jake Garn Garn Lif Durin Middle East Dante White House John Sununu Gar

Deaths Vinson Martin Hephzibah

Obituary notice for Vinson Martin of Hephzibah, with details on death and funeral arrangements to be announced on Page 6A.

Vinson Martin Hephzibah

Deadline Passes In Desert Peace Door Remains Open

The U.N. deadline for Iraq to pull out of Kuwait expired with no immediate attack. Saddam Hussein urged his troops to fight as Baghdad radio issued air raid instructions. France Britain Canada and Italy pledged force if war breaks out while the White House signaled no immediate action.

Arabian U.N Kuwait Iraq Saddam Hussein Baghdad Sadm France Britain Canada Italy

Saddam Takes Direct Command of Iraq Army in War Prep

Saddam Hussein announced he will direct the battle with assistance from commanders as Iraq moves to a war footing. He holds the rank of field marshal and orders the centralized military machine while civilians evacuate Baghdad amid air raid alerts and fuel shortages.

Baghdad Iran Saddam Hussein al Qadessiya Saddam National Assembly Sadi Mehdi Saleh

Expert predicts long U.S. battle with terrorists

Former U.S. ambassador Clayton McManaway Jr says Western democracies face a prolonged fight against terrorism even if gulf war ends. He warns of possible future attacks on U.S. soil, likely in major cities like New York or Washington, while noting proliferation of diverse terror groups and delayed response before any strike.

U.S Clayton McManaway Jr University of South Carolina U.S. Foreign Service Persian Gulf McManaway Haiti New York Washington Fairfax Group Falls Church Tuesda Francois Baby Doc) Duvalier Greenville

Inflation hits 6.1 percent for 1990 in nine years

The Labor Department reports December consumer prices up 0.3 percent, pushing 1990 inflation to 6.1 percent the highest in nine years. After a slower December, the annual rise follows a 0.7 percent monthly average from August to October and mirrors the sharp 1981 cost of living surge.

Washington Labor Department

Inflation Trends in 1989 1988 and 1987 Outlook

The report notes inflation at 4.6 percent in 1989 and 4.4 percent in 1988 and 1987. It predicts lower inflation this year due to sluggish economy and forecasts falling oil prices after resolving the Persian Gulf crisis. Energy prices rose after Iraq's August invasion but dropped 0.4 percent in December following a 0.3 percent rise.

Iraq Kuwait

Campbell Aims for Broad Government Reform Tonight

South Carolina Governor Carroll Campbell, in his State of the State address, seeks a long range reform plan backed by his 70 to 30 re election margin. He faces a Democratic General Assembly and a historic balance of power struggle as he pushes for accountability and responsiveness in state government.

Columbia Carroll Campbell Campbell Theo Mitchell D. Greenville General Assembly Black South Carolina

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