Worth Quoting on Stealth Bomber Advocacy
Sen. Sam Nunn of Georgia asserts that opponents misjudge the stakes as he frames stealth bomber development as essential to U S defense and national security. He emphasizes the revolutionary nature of the technology and its strategic impact.
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Sam Nunn
D-Ga
United States
Kremlin
Senate Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Nunn
Soviet Union
Dale Bumpers
D-Ark
House
Senate
Kissinger and Tho Win Nobel Peace Prize for Vietnam Cease Fire
On this day in 1973 Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho were named winners of the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating the Vietnam cease fire agreement. Le Duc Tho declined the prize.
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Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Vietnam
Judge Dismisses Abortion Suit In Nassau County Case
A New York judge dismissed Martin Klein's 10 million lawsuit against North Shore University Hospital and two anti abortion activists over an attempted abortion for his comatose wife. The ruling found the suit retaliatory and awarded hospital legal fees with a hearing set for November 7.
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Hunter
Nassau County
John Short
John Broderick
Klein
City and State Move to Limit Cigarette Machines
Pittsburgh requires tokenized cigarette vending with a citywide effective date of November 7, while New York City moves to ban machines in stores, fast food outlets and most public spaces, pending council and mayoral approval. Leonard Bernstein dies at 72, flags at Lincoln Center lowered, burial private in Brooklyn. Philharmonic schedules all Bernstein program through October 23.
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New York City
Sophie Masloff
New York
David Dinkins
Lincoln Center
Leonard Bernstein
Bernstein
Greenwood Cemetery
Brooklyn
Felicia Montealegre
New York Philharmonic
Philharmonic
Shostakovich
Beethoven
Aiken Standard Subscription and Contact Details
The Aiken Standard lists advertising and news contact numbers and office hours. It provides subscription rates for home delivery and mail, publishing schedule, mailing address, and archival ISSN information for the paper.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken, S.C
Senate Narrowly OKs Defense Bill Defending B-2 Continuation
The Senate voted 50 to 44 to reject a move to halt B-2 stealth bomber production at Nunn, arguing the aircraft remains vital for penetrating Soviet defenses. The broader package, approved 79 to 16, trims 1 billion from SDI, reduces troops, and funds V-22 Osprey and missiles while scrapping several Pentagon programs.
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Congressional
Senate
James Exon
D-Neb
Senate Armed Services Committee
Nunn
Bush
Bill Dickinson
Alabama
House Armed Services Committee
Congress
U.S
Europe
Pentagon
Survivors Hopeful as Nuclear Test Compensation Passes
Residents downwind from 1950s 60s open air nuclear tests welcomed the presidents bill providing up to 50000 to cancer victims exposed to test radiation in three Western states and up to 100000 to miners with uranium exposure. Some remain bitter or unsure they will receive funds.
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Salt Lake City
Bush
Dallas
White House
Ruth Orton
Parowan
Elmer Pickett
Atomic Energy Commission
St. George
FEMA surveys South Carolina flood damage concentration
FEMA teams arrived to survey flooding across ten counties including Sumter Kershaw Lee Darlington Cherokee Aiken Calhoun Chesterfield Union and Spartanburg with bridge inspectors assessing the hardest hit areas. Estimated damages reach 2.5 million but may rise as more rivers such as Edisto Lynches and Little Pee Dee remain under watch.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Sumter
Kershaw
Lee
Darlington
Cherokee
Aiken
Calhoun
Chesterfield
Union
Spartanburg
State Highway Department
Robert White
Weather Service
Edisto
Dorchester-Colleton County
Lynches
Effingham
Little Pee Dee
Galivant’s
Encephalitis Victim Dies in Halloween Warning
A 58-year-old West Melbourne woman died, the first confirmed fatality in a Florida St. Louis encephalitis outbreak. Health officials urged afternoon Halloween events after dusk activity to reduce risk as 34 cases in 15 counties are reported and testing continues.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
St. Louis
West Melbourne
Charles S. Mahan
Furman Trustees Break With Southern Baptists Over Trustee Power
Furman University’s Board of Trustees voted to amend the charter giving the board sole authority to appoint trustees, removing the South Carolina Baptist Convention from control. The move aims to shield the university from denominational disputes, but critics say it shocks Baptist supporters and abandons a long standing precedent dating to 1826.
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South Carolina Baptist Convention
Furman University
Furman
John E. Johns
University
Ray P. Rust
General Board
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Universi
Convention
South Carolina
Rust
Southern Baptist Convention
Furman University Board of Trustees
Southern Baptist Denomination
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