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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1987

Page

3

Senators split on Bork vote in AP poll 32 for 28 against

The AP survey shows 32 senators favoring Robert Bork and 28 opposing with 40 undecided. Party lines tilt: 30 Republicans and 2 Democrats for, 26 Democrats and 2 Republicans against. Full Senate vote date pending after Judiciary Committee review.

Washington Robert H. Bork Supreme Court Associated Press Bork Thomas A. Daschle S.D Senate Senate Judiciary Committee Arlen Specter Pennsylvania Bob Packwood Oregon Ernest F. Hollings D-S.c David Boren D-Okla William M. Armstrong Colorado Christopher S. Bond Missouri Rudy Boschwitz Minnesota Thad Cochran Mississippi John Danforth Bob Dole Kansas Peter Domenici New Mexico Dave Durenberger Jake Garn Utah Phil Gramm Texas Charles Grassley Iowa Alan Simpson Wyoming Orrin G. Hatch Chic Hecht Nevada Jesse Helms North Carolina Gordon Humphrey New Hampshire David Karnes Nebraska Nancy Kassebaum Richard Lugar Indiana John McCain Arizona James McClure Idaho Mitch McConnell Kentucky Larry Pressler South Dakota Dan Quayle William Roth Jr Delaware Warren Rudman Strom Thurmond South Carolina Paul Trible Jr Virginia Malcolm Wallop Pete Wilson California Boren Hollings Max Baucus Montana Lloyd Bentsen Joseph Biden Jr Jeff Bingaman Bill Bradley New Jersey Quentin Burdick North Dakota Alan Cranston John Glenn Ohio J. Bennett Johnston Louisiana Edward Kennedy Massachusetts John Kerry Frank Lautenberg Patrick Leahy Vermont Carl Levin Michigan Spark Matsunaga Hawaii John Melcher Howard Metzenbaum Barbara Mikulski Maryland David Pryor Arkansas Donald Riegle Jr John D. Rockefeller IV West Virginia Terry Sanford Paul Simon Illinois Timothy Wirth Packwood and Specter

Trade Pact Between U S And Canada Seen As Historic Win Win

Washington officials hailed a sweeping tariff free trade agreement as a historic win for both nations. President Reagan Treasury Secretary Baker and Canadian ministers praised the pact as a model for liberalized trade. A Canadian-U S synopsis discrepancy threatened a cabinet briefing delay but officials urged passage.

Washington United States Canada Congress Treasury James Baker III Michael Wilson Reagan Wilson Baker U.S Tim Ralfe Pat Carney James Baker Treasury Department

Chicago and Little Rock end major teachers strikes

Chicago ends its 19 day walkout with a two year contract giving 4 percent raises this year and next plus potential funds. The board plans $43.8 million in layoff driven finance affecting 1,300 full time and 500 part time teachers. Little Rock and Youngstown also resume classes as nationwide school disruptions ease.

Chicago Arkansas Little Rock Youngstown Ohio Elizabeth N.J Pennsylvania Chicago Teachers Union House of Delegates Rank and File Board of Education Robert Saigh Saigh

Congress Debates Farm Credit Bailout And Tax Moves

The House weighs a 2.5 billion bailout for the Farm Credit System amid a 4.8 billion two year loss with plans to streamline the 37 bank network and back loan sales. House Ways and Means will probe tax exemptions for religious groups as budget aims spark debate on broader tax measures and deficits.

Washington House Congressional Reagan Supreme Court Robert H. Bork Farm Credit America Congress House Agriculture Committee Kika de la Garza Texas

Chinese bicyclist seeks asylum in United States

Sun Feng a 39 year old Shanghai native who bicycled across Asia the Middle East and Europe says he will seek political asylum in the United States to avoid possible harm after voicing support for China’s student protests He left China in 1986 and traveled with help from overseas Chinese communities noting he lived on about two dollars a day during much of his journey

Jerry Falwell John Ankerberg Oral Roberts Jim Bakker PTL Senate House Reagan Greenspan U.S ABCTV David Brinkley New York China Sun Feng United States Zheng Wanzheng Washington, D.C Sun Zheng Shanghai Shenzhen Hong Kong Southeast Asia Thailand Malaysia Singapore India Middle East Jordan Israel Egypt Europe

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