Winds of change touch Hungary as Socialists replace Communists
Hungary's Communist Party congress votes to form the Hungarian Socialist Party paving the way for free elections. Rezsoe Nyers heads the new party's collective presidency amid reforms toward democracy and a market economy. Gorbatchov sends congratulations as history ominously echoes 1956.
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Ussr
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Aiken Mall Opens as Major Addition to Local Commerce
The grand opening of Aiken Mall last week marks a milestone for the city’s business scene. Developer George D. Zamias aims for 57 stores by spring with 10 to 15 more specialty shops soon. Belk and Sears anchor the center, expected to draw shoppers from surrounding counties and boost tax base.
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Aiken County
Letters to the Editor address power pact boundaries and cable rights
Readers debate SCE&G and Coop boundary agreements in Aiken and urge council action. A second letter urges residents to push for the Cable Subscribers Bill of Rights and notes a satellite channel for Capitol Hill updates.
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Richard Gamburg
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Dover
Delaware
Spacenet 3
Capitol Hill
Strom
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Writing Letters to the Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer mailing addresses for publication. Letters should be legible preferably typewritten and concise. All letters may be edited and condensed, with no subject limit, and mailed to The Editor Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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Aiken
Aiken, S.C
German Unity Should Not Split American Resolve
A defense of German reunification against anti German fears argues that a divided Germany offends liberty and history. The author cites German Americans and observers in Europe noting totalitarian temptations across nations, urges U S support for Germanys self determination and warns against Versailles style containment.
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Foley Likely To Keep House Democrat
Washington report on Thomas Foley as House speaker outlines his cautious, good government approach. He favors limiting party involvement with the White House, resists day by day campaigning, and acknowledgment of Bush administration constraints while pursuing major national needs.
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The Decade Dash From Phonographs To Grocers
The piece muses on rapid change from analog to digital eras, noting how a shopper in 1989 faced a store transformed by The Store That Ate Norwell and Star Market Plus. It contrasts winding watches, records, and family shopping with new products, multiple aisles, and modern payment cards.
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