Reagan Caribbean aid plan faces long road ahead
The plan unveiled by President Reagan at the OAS meeting seeks a framework to ease Caribbean poverty and violence over 12 years with a duty free import moratorium on most Caribbean products. It envisions $350 million in emergency aid, mainly for El Salvador, Costa Rica, and Jamaica, while arguing peace is a prerequisite for development.
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Caution Should Guide Aiken County School Hearing
The legislative delegation holds a 7 PM hearing at Midland Valley High School to examine what is needed for Aiken County public schools. The session aims to inform lawmakers and taxpayers, bridge the gap between the School Board and officials, and consider plans to cut expenses and possibly adopt a four day week.
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Reforming Joint Chiefs Chief Jones proposes JCS reform plan
Air Force General David C. Jones who chairs the Joint Chiefs of Staff since 1978 proposes a reform to reduce service chiefs influence and strengthen the JCS chairman. He argues better defense doctrine and affordability require less inter service rivalry and a centralized control approach as he nears retirement.
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Kennedy and Roosevelt name change joke at White House gathering
Ashley Cooper reviews a Kennedy family tale with Sen Edward Kennedy proposing a name change to Roosevelt, a probate court aside, and a joke about spoiled heirs. The column also riffs on Times editor A M Rosenthal and a South Carolina Senate note as well as Lt Gov Nancy Stevenson leaving the State Senate.
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