It's High Time To Put Iran-Contra Behind Us
The Iran-Contra report shows the Reagan administration traded arms for hostages and siphoned profits to the Contras, with no smoking gun linking Reagan to illicit aid. It condemns the White House, urges adherence to law, and calls for moving on to newer national issues.
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Iran-Contra
U.S
Congress
Reagan
National Security Council
White House
Harry Truman Buck
United States
Mrs Yard’s Biological Facts A Mile Off Base
National Organization for Women President Molly Yard is accused of sexism in a critique of Judge Anthony Kennedy. The column cites his Navy homosexual discharge ruling and questions his view on women's reproductive rights.
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National Organization For Women
Molly Yard
Anthony Kennedy
Supreme Court
Navy
Spruce Goose May Fly Again Heads Abroad Trade Play
Howard Hughes flying boat the Spruce Goose may be dismantled and sent to Nagoya Japan for the International Design Exposition. Weather Port Properties seeks to move the exhibit center from Long Beach while Wrather Corp. hopes for tourism gains. Crew members fear damage to a priceless artifact and doubt reassembly if it ever flies again.
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Howard Hughes
Long Beach Harbor
Queen Mary Hotel
Weather Port Properties
Nagoya
Japan
Wrather
Long Beach
Royals Under Pressure as Public Sees Split Deepen
British tabloids accuse Charles and Diana of growing apart as speculation about divorce rises. Charles’s retreat to Balmoral and Diana’s social life draw critics, while the Queen watches and may reassert leadership to keep the monarchy’s “star to steer by.”
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London
Britain
Prince Charles
Diana
Burke
London Daily Mail
Style and substance in Ortega era politics
The piece contrasts Daniel Ortega's shift from militant 1970s public image to a polished civilian persona. It argues the new style mirrors a broader image politics trend among Communist rulers, while warning that true intent must be judged by use of force, not rhetoric.
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London Daily Mirror
Balmoral
the Mirror
Scotland
London
Fleet Street Press
Daniel Ortega
United Nations
Ortega
Gorbachev
Zhao Ziyang
China
Soviet Union
Aiken Standard Letters to the Editor Guidelines
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writers full name and mailing address. Anonymous submissions are not considered. Letters should be legible and may be edited for space and clarity. Address letters to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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Aiken Standard
P. O. Box
Aiken, S.C
Ashley Cooper Sees It on Ginsburg and Marijuana
The column defends or challenges Judge Ginsburgs Supreme Court prospects based on marijuana use. Readers criticize and discuss the issue, comparing marijuana with alcohol and noting public taboos. Mentions a cable TV court case and comments from M H Smith Betty Niermann Rufus Relick Kennedy Biden Metzenbaum Leahy and Chappaquiddick.
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Judge Ginsburg
Supreme Court
Ginsburg
Harvard
Betty Niermann
Rufus C. Relick
Kennedy
Biden
Metzenbaum
Leahy
Judge Bork
Chappaquiddick
Relick
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