New Arms Talks Open In Geneva With U S Proposal
The United States offers a new long range arms reduction plan as talks resume in Geneva. Gen Edward L Rowny brings Reagan's proposal after a 24 hour meeting with Viktor S Karpov. Reagan seeks a build down of at least 5 percent annually. The U S holds a 410 to 343 bomber edge over the Soviet Union.
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Walesa States Prize Won’t Change His Crusade
Lech Walesa says the Nobel Peace Prize will not alter him or his push for free trade unions in Poland. He dedicates the prize to Solidarity and vows to continue his work, even if he returns to jail. He emphasizes he remains a shipyard electrician with a wife and seven children.
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Lebanon Leaders Back Talks On Power Sharing Date And Observers
Rival factions approved negotiations to set date site and agenda for talks on a new power sharing formula to ease Muslim Christian tensions. Behind the scenes, discussions focused on neutral observers from the U N peacekeeping force to police the cease fire. The army reported no major violations in Beirut as the truce entered day 11. In southern Lebanon an Israeli backed militia commander Hussein Wahbe was assassinated in Adloun district south of Sidon.
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Watt under fire as Senate Republican bid to oust grows
Senate Republicans say support for Interior Secretary James Watt has eroded and a strong no confidence vote may be inevitable unless he resigns soon. President Reagan defended Watt saying he has done a fine job despite a recent controversial remark.
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James Watt
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Aiken Standard Classified and Newsroom Contact Numbers
The notice lists contact numbers for subscription advertising and news ideas at Aiken Standard. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday and the address is 124 Rutland Drive. Carrier rates are provided as 90 3 90 11 70 23 40 46 80.
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Union Workers Push Vote On 15 Percent Pay Cut At Eastern
Union leaders resist a company plan to impose a 15 percent salary reduction at Eastern Airlines, while executives cite a 318 million savings goal. The move follows a 106 million loss in seven months and potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
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Frank Borman
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King Holiday Likely To Pass After Filibuster Ends
Washington reports a bitter filibuster over a Martin Luther King holiday has ended and the measure moves toward broad Senate approval later this month. Senator Moynihan predicts a wide margin to overcome lingering tensions from Jesse Helms’s opposition.
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Senate
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Dn.y
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Moynihan
Bell Audit Could Reassure Public In South Carolina
Southern Bell officials cite an independent Cresap McCormick and Paget audit stating the utility could save nearly 1.5 million by tightening credit policies consolidating jobs and trimming non managerial salaries. Columbia district manager Charlie Jacobs says the audit will prove the company is well managed and efficient.
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Southern Bell
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Thatcher backs Parkinson amid private affair
British Trade Secretary Cecil Parkinson will not resign after admitting a love affair with his former secretary who is pregnant. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher called the matter private and said Parkinson remains a cabinet member in good standing while he and his wife work to keep the family together.
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