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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1985

Page

2

Italy moves toward new coalition as Craxi era ends

President Francesco Cossiga schedules talks with CD Senate chief Amintore Fanfani and chamber speaker Nilde Iotti as he plans weekend meetings with Communist leaders and the five coalition partners Craxi's Socialists Republicans Christian Democrats Liberals and Social Democrats to form a new government.

Rome Bettino Craxi Italy Achille Lauro Francesco Cossiga Christian Democrat Senate Amintore Fanfani Chamber of Deputies Nilde Iotti Communists Craxi Socialists The Republicans Christian Democrats Liberals Social Democrats

Rebels and Honduras clash over fate of U.S. aid shipment

Renewed U S aid to Nicaraguan rebels faces dispute as Honduran officials claim seizure and return of boots clothing and medicine sent from New Orleans on Oct 10. Nicaraguan rebels insist cargo reached border base camps. future shipments may be barred.

Washington U.S New Orleans Congress Nicaragua Tegucigalpa United States Honduras-Nicaragua

Ex CIA Spy Suspect Likely Fled To Moscow

US officials believe fugitive ex CIA agent Edward L. Howard has fled to Moscow after leaving his Santa Fe home on Sept 21. FBI tracked the 33 year old via Dallas and Austin before a suspected Helsinki entry into the Soviet Union.

Washington CIA Edward L. Howard Soviet Union Moscow FBI Santa Fe N.M Dallas Austin Texas Helsinki Finland Howard

VA to tighten ethics rules after gratuity probe

Rep. Robert W. Edgar urged rapid, clearer ethics guidelines for the Veterans Administration following the dismissal of two employees and demotion of a third for accepting gifts from a drug company. He said the move sends a message to about 200,000 VA staff on what is ethical.

Washington Veterans Administration Robert W. Edgar D-Pa House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Edgar

Democrats propose plan to boost exports and counter trade deficit

The House Democratic Trade Task Force released a 10 page set of recommendations to raise American exports and reduce the dollar value. Rep Bill Alexander said the plan is an alternative to protectionism and includes new international monetary tasks and aid for workers displaced by imports.

Washington House Bill Alexander D-Ark Democratic Trade Task Force

Bomb suspect Hofmann met church official before deadly blasts

Salt Lake City AP reports Mark Hofmann a Mormon documents researcher met Elder Dallin Oaks the day two people were killed and before a third bomb injured Hofmann. Investigators trace a cash trail and note Hofmann sought to sell diaries and letters by William McLellin linked to early Mormon history.

Salt Lake City Mark Hofmann LDS Hospital Temple Square Steven F. Christensen Kathy Sheets J. Gary Sheets Hofmann Dallin Oaks Don LeFevre Oaks Council of Twelve LeFevre Utah Supreme Court Brigham Young University Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints George Smith Signature Books Christensen Sheets Ksl-Tv

Buckled Wall Shuts St Lawrence Seaway Lock No 7

Workers move to shore up a buckled canal lock as the St Lawrence Seaway slows, with winter freeze to determine repair duration. The Welland Canal Lock No 7 collapse idled 65 ships, costing up to 20 thousand dollars per vessel daily, while crews remove debris and await ongoing assessments and a possible extension of the shipping season.

Thorold, Ontario St. Lawrence Seaway U.S Midwest Atlantic Ocean Toronto Welland Canal Carol Lazura Seaway Authority St. Catharines Erie Ontario Great Lakes

Star Wars policy backed by Reagan aides says treaty justified

A White House official says President Reagan had unanimous backing from George Shultz and all advisers for testing and development of Star Wars under the 1972 ABM Treaty. The official defended McFarlane's public stance and noted Cabinet consensus before McFarlane spoke on Meet the Press.

Washington Reagan Administration Reagan George P. Shultz Soviet Union White House Robert C. McFarlane McFarlane Shultz NBC United States U.S

Strike Effects Ripple Beyond The Picket Line

In Warren Michigan autoworker paychecks fuel the local economy as Chrysler workers strike. Merchants and rental firms depend on auto plants and related industries with 2 day walkout already hurting restaurants, retailers, and service providers. If the strike lengthens, economic ramifications will spread to suppliers and local businesses.

Warren, Mich Chrysler Corp Dave Romberg Superior Chrysler United States Detroit Dodge United Auto Workers General Dynamics Corp Dodge City Tom Barwin Warren

Strikers Blame Iacocca Amid Auto Walkout Fallout

Highland Park Michigan AP reports 80 000 autoworkers on a three day strike with 70 000 in the United States and 10 000 in Canada. Union members accuse Lee Iacocca of betraying loyalty after concessions to save Chrysler and layoffs spread to suppliers like C F Stamping Co in Grand Rapids. Chrysler losses are estimated at 15 million dollars daily as bargaining continues.

Highland Park Mich Chrysler Corp Lee Iacocca Allan Dean Chrysler Iacocca Wilbur Spencer United Auto Workers Detroit Glass United States Canada C & F Stamping Co Grand Rapids United Auto Workers of Canada Robert White Chrysler Canada Ltd William Fisher Toronto White Coe

Aiken Standard Classifieds Subscription and Contact Details

The notice lists subscription rates for 3 months 11.70 6 months 23.40 12 months 68.00 and provides phone numbers for subscriptions and ads. Office address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29802 and mailing address Box 456. Office hours 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken, S.C Aiken Standard Pbm Aiken Communications Inc P.O Aiken S.C

Emergency numbers listed by Aiken Standard

A list of emergency and public service numbers appears in the Aiken Standard. The page includes contacts for Poison Control, SC Highway Patrol, Salley and Wagener fire and police departments, sheriff, and other local services along with noting the newspaper's publication details.

Poison Control Center S.C. Highway Patrol Salley Fire Salley Police Sheriff's Department Long Distant Coalit Aiken Aiken Police Emerg Jackson Police New Ellenton North Augusta

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