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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1985

Page

2

Peres Signals Readiness to Travel to Jordan for Peace Talks

In a U N speech marking the 40th anniversary, Prime Minister Shimon Peres invoked Anwar Sadat and urged ending the war between Israel and Jordan. Arab delegates walked out as Peres stated the war should end immediately. In Washington, Senate Republicans explore linking a 1.9 billion arms sale to Jordan with progress in Middle East peace talks. Senator Lugar leads discussions ahead of formal Pentagon notification.

United Nations Israel Anwar Sadat Jordan Middle East Shimon Peres General Assembly Peres Washington Senate Reagan Hussein Richard Lugar R-Ind Senate Foreign Relations Committee Pentagon Congress Lugar

Reagan Opposes Overt Angolan Rebel Aid

Washington sources say the Reagan administration blocks a new public aid program for Angolan rebels fighting a Soviet and Cuban backed government while debating a secret aid option. State Department officials told Congress there will be no request for a new overt program. Secretary of State George Shultz informed House Republican Leader Robert Michel of the opposition.

Washington Reagan Angola Capitol Hill State Department Congress Soviet Union Cuba George Shultz House Republican Robert Michel Illinois

Restrictions Wanted On Soviet Bloc Travel

Washington senators press for travel limits on diplomats and others from Soviet bloc nations who may be intelligence agents. Senate subcommittee chair William Roth Jr. says espionage cases show KGB and other services recruiting Americans as contacts and couriers.

Washington United States KGB Sen William Roth Jr R-Del Senate Governmental Affairs Committee

Star Wars Ads Intensify in Campaign Over SDI Policy

The Pentagon SDI debate heats up as supporters plan a $1.7 million nationwide TV spot portraying SDI as a peace shield. Opponents led by the Union of Concerned Scientists pursue a new ad push after a prior six-figure effort.

Washington Pentagon Strategic Defense Initiative U.S Coalition For the Strategic Defense Initiative Howard Ris Union of Concerned Scientists

Envoy Meets Tunisian Leaders Over Rift After Israeli Raid

Deputy Secretary of State John C. Whitehead met with Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba and Premier Mohamed Mmazali in Tunis to repair U S Tunisian ties strained by Reagan administration support for Israel's Oct 1 air strike on the PLO headquarters near Tunis. Egypt and Italy had earlier tensions over the Achille Lauro hijacking.

Tunis Tunisia Reagan Washington PLO John C. Whitehead Egypt Italy Achille Lauro Whitehead Beji Caid Essebsi Habib Bourguiba Mohamed Mmazali Rome Cairo United States Bourguiba Mahmoud Mesuri Israel Palestine Liberation Organization U.S Larnaca Cyprus

Weir criticizes U.S. handling of Achille Lauro hijack

The Rev Benjamin Weir freed after 16 months in Lebanon urges open channels with terrorists and warns U S interception of the Egyptair plane could endanger six Americans held by extremists. He recalls captors number 15 to 20 and days of isolation in a windowless room.

New York Benjamin Weir Lebanon U.S Achille Lauro Weir Associated Press Washington Italy Leon Klinghoffer Egypt

Death by own action ends Dan White tragedy in San Francisco

Former supervisor Dan White, who killed Harvey Milk and Mayor George Moscone in 1978, died by suicide after serving seven years in prison. Friends and gay community members say the scars linger, noting White’s death closes a sad chapter in the city’s history and sparked renewed mourning.

San Francisco Dan White Harvey Milk George Moscone White Ben Gardiner Stonewall Gay Democratic Club Gardiner Moscone and Milk Cornelius Murphy Scott Smith Dianne Feinstein Moscone

Second Newborn Stolen From Hospital

Police report a 3 day old infant abducted at gunpoint from Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn as Frances Santana's baby Marlene was taken. A separate case involves a 2 month old boy at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center who vanished while receiving care, prompting police to search for both children.

New York Frances Santana Brooklyn Brookdale Hospital Tony Vallelong Santana Marlene Wallelong Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Christopher Morgan Robert Larkin Robin Roy Monique Morgan Ramon Traveras Larkin

Klinghoffer Daughter Remembers Father as Hero at Funeral

Ilsa Klinghoffer tells mourners at Temple Shaaray Tefila that her father Leon Klinghoffer was a hero to his family despite his brutal killing during the Achille Lauro hijacking. Gov Mario Cuomo and other officials attend the service as a fund is set up in his memory.

NEW York Leon Klinghoffer Achille Lauro Ilsa Mario Cuomo Edward I. Koch Rabbi Harvey Tattelbaum Temple Shaaray Tefila Klinghoffer Job Jonah Leon Tattelbaum United Nations Beth David Memorial Park Kenilworth N.J Lisa Marilyn Rose Windwehr Cuomo, Koch Sens Daniel P. Moynihan Alfonso D’amato Charlotte Spiegel

Subscription Rates for Aiken Standard

The notice lists mail subscription rates for the Aiken Standard showing prices of 17.00 for 3 months, 34.00 for 6 months, and 68.00 for 12 months, with all advance payments to be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.

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Aiken Standard Publisher Note and Address

Emergency numbers service by the Aiken Standard notes the newspaper is published weekday afternoons by Aiken Communications Inc. with mailing address P.O. Box 456 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29802 and second class postage paid at Aiken.

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

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