Bush to visit Syria to coordinate Gulf war effort
Secretary of State James A. Baker III will travel to Damascus to coordinate the U S lead against Iraq with President Hafez Assad amid human rights disputes. Saudi Arabia UAE and Kuwait’s toppled government plan to provide 12 billion dollars to fund Gulf defense and aid nations harmed by the Iraq boycott. Baker will travel after Moscow talks with Gorbachev and Shevardnadze.
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Eduard A. Shevardnadze
Deaths Rev Richard B Brewer and Others Named
Obituary notices list deaths including Rev Richard B Brewer G A Carrington Beech Island LF Davis Jr Johnston Lonny L Davis Martinez Ga L Derpa Augus Kalli DuVall Belvedere Annie Lou Hogg Barnwell James T Jennings McCormick Leonard Reynolds Augusta Elbert Thomas Augusta. Details are continued on Page 48.
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Correction notice on Palmetto CableVision phone number
The Aiken Standard corrects an advertisement from its Sunday edition that listed an incorrect Palmetto CableVision contact. The proper phone number is 648 8361. The newspaper apologizes for the error.
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Bush says summit yields loud and clear Iraq stance
President Bush declared the Helsinki summit with Mikhail Gorbachev produced a loud and clear condemnation of Saddam Hussein and Iraq. He planned a televised address to Congress to outline Gulf policy as over 100000 U.S. troops remain deployed in Saudi Arabia after Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.
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Women of the 90s face shifts in families careers and roles
Barbara Johnson, an associate sociology professor, exemplifies 1990s women managing marriage careers and social life. She notes many delay or forgo children for work, while the nuclear family fades into diverse arrangements, prompting changes in education daycare and employment to avoid poverty among single parent families.
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Hostages Arrive In S C From War Torn Kuwait
Evacuees totaling 305 arrived at Charleston International Airport from Amman after a 21 hour flight. They were greeted with yellow ribbons carnations and flags as Gov Carroll Campbell and reporters welcomed them. Many were children and some recounted hiding from Iraqi soldiers.
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Liberian President Doe Reported Captured in Civil War
Rebels loyal to Prince Johnson claim capture of Samuel Doe in Monrovia with BBC reporting he was shot in both legs amid a battle that killed over sixty. Johnson vows to run the country until elections, as Taylor opposition and regional forces confront ongoing violence and ethnic clashes.
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Iran and Iraq Agree To Establish Diplomatic Ties
Iran and Iraq reach accord to restore diplomatic relations ending a decade of conflict. IRNA says Foreign Ministers Ali Akbar Velayati and Tariq Aziz met in Tehran and approved reopening embassies and bilateral talks. The report notes discussions on Gulf crisis and Kuwait invasion and hints at possible rice and flour shipments easing Iraqi isolation.
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Miss America Crowned In Tearful Ceremony
A tearful contestant is crowned Miss America by the previous year’s queen in a pageant scene captured by AP Laserphoto. Page 3A features the full story and photos.
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