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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1987

Page

4

Bush Promotes Solidarity as Poland Debt Talks Continue

Vice President Bush urged Poland to respect human rights on Warsaw TV and named Solidarity leader Lech Walesa. He pledged no concrete gains for the regime while offering to reschedule a large portion of Poland's 35 billion dollar foreign debt.

George Bush Warsaw United States Solidarity Lech Walesa Bush Solidarity Labor Union U.S Wojciech Jaruzelski Poland Washington Jaruzelski Communist Party Walesa

Rock Music Finds A Use At Ridgeway Mine

At a Ridgeway hearing on environmental issues for a proposed gold mine a conservation biologist outlined measures to deter waterfowl from a 30 acre cyanide tainted waste pond. One plan involves blasting loud rock n roll music to frighten the birds.

Ridgeway Land Resources Conservation Commission

Langford bequest to Newberry College fuels endowment growth

The late Herman S. Langford, former Newberry mayor and furniture dealer, left Newberry College a bequest totaling between 2 and 3 million dollars. The gift, plus other legacies to Lutheran church entities and relatives, will significantly raise the college’s endowment and aid its deficit recovery.

Herman S. Langford Newberry J. J. Langford Lutheran College Langford Lutheran Church of the Redeemer Lowman White Rock Salem Lutheran Theological Seminary Columbia Newberry College

Ashley Sees It and Newspaper Snippets From Europe

A travel diary with Bern encounters highlights cash pay habits in Switzerland and a witty look at James Gordon Bennett and the International Herald Tribune. It notes the HT’s anti Reagan stance, competition from USA Today, and a dig at Sen Joseph R Bid en Jr for plagiarism.

James Gordon Bennett New York Herald International Herald Tribune Paris Paris Herald Bennett H-T New York Times Washington Post Katharine Graham Arthur Sulzberger William Paley CBS Dan The Post Times Voila Europe USA Today Bork Joseph R. Bidden Jr Delaware Joseph Bobby Kennedy Hubert Humphrey

Vladimir Posner in Pensacola as Soviet journalist speaker

Vladimir Posner 43, billed as the Soviet Union's foremost journalist, spoke at the University of West Florida conference for a 2500 dollar fee. The piece questions his role as a state propagandist and contrasts Soviet and American press controls while noting his birth on April 1 1934.

Pensacola Fla Vladimir Posner Posner Soviet Union Paris Loew’s International United States East Germany Moscow Soviets’ State Committee Radio Moscow Richard Burton University of West Florida Dr. Johnson Reagan Berlin Wall Chernobyl Washington Phil Donahue

NBC Airs Tour of Duty Viet Nam War Series

The article notes NBC breaks from family sit coms with Tour of Duty a Vietnam War series. It mentions lukewarm interest in the conflict and glimpses a returning veteran seen in Aiken as the piece comments on public reaction.

NBC

Speeding on College Acres road drew a parent plea

A local resident pleads for slower speeds on Citadel Drive after a child was killed nearby. He counted 11 cars in 15 minutes and says eight sped past, urging officials and drivers to enforce 35 mph limits to protect neighborhood children.

Citadel Drive College Acres Highway Department Highway 19 Banks Mill Road

Community Mourns Loss of David Haltiwanger at 16

Readers recall a bright life cut short on Sept 17 as a large vigil gathered with family. David Haltiwanger, though quiet, left lasting impressions on friends, fellow volunteers with ladders and nail pouches, and the community at large.

David Haltiwanger David

Appreciation for Aiken Community Support

The speaker expresses deep gratitude for the kindness and assistance from Aiken residents after a difficult experience. They praise the city’s beauty, note many retirees moved to Aiken for the same appeal, and commend Mayor Odell Weeks, City Manager Roland Windham, and the City Council for their cooperation in maintaining the area’s charm and friendships.

Aiken Ann Odell Weeks Roland Windham

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