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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1987

Page

4

Reform For Farm Support by OECD Nations

Ministers from 24 industrialized countries outlined a plan to cut farm support programs costing over 100 billion annually. The accord favors direct income payments over price guarantees to curb overproduction and align subsidies with market demand.

Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development United States

Lawmaker Seeks 90 Day Notice for Plant Closings

The Metzenbaum bill would require 90 days for layoffs or plant closings involving 50 or more workers and 180 days for 500 or more. It also mandates union and local government consultation and threatens fines back pay and lawsuits for noncompliance. Critics warn it could cripple smaller firms and hinder steel industry restructuring.

Congress Howard Metzenbaum Ohio Metzenbaum Gordon Humphrey R-N.h Sen. Metzenbaum Chamber of Commerce National Association of Manufacturers Sen Edward Kennedy D-Mass Labor and Human Resources Committee Senate GOP Merrill Lynch & Co United States Sen. Humphrey America

Future Is On Trial In Congressional Irongate Hearings

A Los Angeles Times opinion piece argues the Iran-contra hearings reveal a clash between executive foreign policy power and congressional control over the purse. It warns the trial exposes the future of U S policy more than past misdeeds and calls for clarity beyond legalism.

Future New York City Congress Beirut Central America Tower Commission Congressional Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan

Morality and U S Policy Clash Over Nicaragua Totalitarianism

The piece argues that American concern for human rights should resist totalitarianism and criticizes both the Sandinistas and contras for abuses. It cites the killing of Benjamin Linder and compares historic atrocities across regimes to condemn U S aid policy.

Nicaragua Benjamin Linder U.S Village Voice Americas Watch Witness For Peace United States South Africa Winnie Mandela Linder Jesse Jackson Central America

Reaching Out to Break a Lonely Wall

A letter advises P L to take gradual steps to connect with others and build real friendships through prayer and church involvement. It stresses that hurt can be turned into empathy, urges active Bible study, and cites Proverbs 18 24 and Jeremiah 31 3 about faithful love guiding the process.

Dr. Graham P.L Christ

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