Judge Simons Chosen as Aiken County Court Replacement
The article honors Judge Charles E. Simons Jr a long serving U.S. district judge from Edgefield County who rose from Aiken lawyer and state representative to chief judge in 1980 and senior status in 1986. Colleagues praise his legacy and service.
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Judge Simons
Edgefield County
University of South
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U.S. Navy
Aiken
U.S
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Charles E. Simons Jr
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Soviet Politburo reform steps loom as three aides rise
The Central Committee met at the Grand Kremlin Palace led by Gorbachev with Geidar Aliev absent amid health rumors. Reform bills include state factory changes and citizens rights redress while Yakovlev Slyunkov and Nikonov join the Politburo. Powell retirement triggers U S nomination battle as Leahy and Thurmond clash on quick Senate action. Possible picks include Bork Hatch Posner Wallace.
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Communist Party
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Aliev
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Tass
Supreme Soviet
Alexander N. Yakovlev
Nikolai N. Slyunkov
Viktor P. Nikonov
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Thurmond
Senate
Powell
Edwin Meese III
Longo Pilot Freed as U S Angolan Ties Warmed
The Angolan government released pilot Longo after talks in Lisbon with U S lawmakers including Rep Mickey Leland and Rep John Murtha. Longo, aged 66, expressed relief and gratitude as his family said he was happy to be returning home.
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Wolpe
Mickey Leland
Angola
Foreign Affairs Committee
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Bernie
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