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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1984

Page

2

Aquino Report Links Military Conspiracy in Aquino Killing

The board chairwoman concludes Benigno Aquino was killed in a military conspiracy not involving Marcos or his top generals. Marcos plans civil court trials, sending the report to the ombudsman for prosecution.

Manila Philippines Benigno Aquino Ferdinand E. Marcos Marcos Corazon Agrava Rolando Galman Aquino Agrava Appeals Court Armed Forces Fabian C. Ver United States Investigative Board Han Albino Arriero Board Luther Custodio Mario Ongkiko Air Force Reynaldo de la Cruz Cruz Custodio Aviation Security Command

Sebokeng Sealed Off as Police Sweep Continues

About 7,000 police and soldiers sealed off Sebokeng, conducting house to house searches for leaders of two months of anti government rioting. By 7:30 a.m. 251 arrests were reported on gun, drugs and passes violations, with over 340 detained per the SABC. Sebokeng lies 40 miles south of Johannesburg.

Johannesburg South Africa Sebokeng Marius Dippenaar South African Broadcasting Corp Leon Mellet Louis le Grange

Sandinistas plan Nov. 4 elections despite opposition boycott

Nicaragua's Sandinista coordinator Daniel Ortega says elections will be held on November 4 even if all opposition parties boycott. He asserts the Sandinista Front will run alone if needed and that voting will proceed, emphasizing the date.

Managua Nicaragua Sandinista Junta Sandinista Front Daniel Ortega Sandinistas Voice of Nicaragua

U S and Soviets Keep Arms Pact Says Two Experts

Former U S and Soviet negotiators Gerard C Smith and Paul C Warnke say records show both sides largely live up to the arms control agreements but warn about future risks If you go beyond the letter Warnke says you are entering necromancy Smith cautions that secrecy hides possible violations and it is hard to judge adherence.

Washington United States Soviet Union U.S Gerard C. Smith Paul C. Warnke Warnke Carter Smith Nixon

OPEC Ministers Near Initial Talks on Production

In Geneva, OPEC ministers prepared for a first-step agreement to cut oil output to prop up prices amid rival cuts by Britain, Norway, and Nigeria. Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani indicated no price change at the forthcoming emergency session, as Kuwait Libya Venezuela Algeria and UAE ministers joined talks ahead of the full meeting.

Geneva Switzerland OPEC Britain Norway Nigeria Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani Saudi Arabia Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Yamani Kuwait Libya Venezuela Algeria United Arab Emirates

General Motors Strike Could Cost $285 Million

The GM Canada walkout by 36,000 workers threatens up to 285 million in costs for GM and may push US layoffs beyond 17,470. Thirteen plants including three assembly lines closed as 1,900 Willow Run workers in Ypsilanti got word early and 2,300 were sent home due to shortages.

Detroit General Motors Corp United States General Motors Canada Ltd U.S Ypsilanti Willow Run

Beirut bombing anniversary through grieving families and hope

Newark AP report recalls the 1983 Marine barracks attack in Beirut that killed 241 U.S. servicemen. Fathers like Rev. David Stowe mourn their sons while others seek peace and accountability as Lebanese war brides face exile and families mark the loss with private memories and public vigils.

Newark N.J Beirut U.S Lebanon David A. Stowe Stowe Cpl James D. Stowe Somerville James Langon III Lakehurst Lance Cpl. James IV

Libel Trial Continues In Westmoreland CBS Case

In New York AP report Col. Charles A. Morris testifies during Gen. William C. Westmoreland s 120 million libel suit against CBS about The Uncounted Enemy documentary. He says civilian self defense forces were not a serious threat and Militia debates spanned from Washington to the White House.

New York Vietnam Charles A. Morris William C. Westmoreland CBS Westmoreland U.S CIA Pierre N. Leval Chesley Peterson Pacific Command Honolulu Peterson David Boies Dan M. Burt Morris White House Washington Department of State Boies Everette Parkins South Vietnam Parkins

Congress Learns Of Neutralization Clause

CIA told Congress that its Nicaragua rebel manual included guidance on neutralization of government officials. Debate over deletions and who approved the manual highlighted potential policy breaches and questions about the decision-making trail at Langley.

Washington CIA Congress Reagan Sam Nunn D-Ga Senate Intelligence Committee Langley Associated Press Intelligence Oversight Board Daniel Patrick Moynihan D-N.y Intelligence Committee Central Intelligence Agency Nunn Malcolm Wallop R-Wyo Wallop Junn Chamorro The Nicaragua Central America

Aiken Standard Contact and Office Hours

The Aiken Standard lists subscription and classified advertising phone numbers 648 2311 and 649 1555. Offices at 124 Rutland Drive are open 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday.

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