Reagan seeks GOP unity on tax reform amid trade concerns
President Reagan urged top Republicans to back his tax reform plan while warning trade protectionism could derail momentum. He spoke after meeting GOP leaders at the White House and planned a Tampa seniors forum on tax reform with 3,000 attendees.
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Train Collision in Portugal Leaves 41 Dead
A press train collided head on with a local train in central Portugal, causing a blazing wreck with at least 41 dead. Survivors described passengers burning, many jumping from carriages as rescuers recovered bodies overnight and moved them to three local hospitals.
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Lawmakers Push Nuclear Waste Compact in Washington
South Carolina lawmakers led by Sen. Ernest Hollings Sen. Strom Thurmond and Gov. Dick Riley pressed for compromise legislation in Washington to ease Barnwell disposal burdens The plan would allow some non-Southern waste to be sent to the low level dump while pushing toward finalizing the Southeast Compact and closing Barnwell by 1993
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Miss Cochran Wins Prelim Talent At Miss America Pageant
Miss Ohio Suellen Cochran performed Variations On Chopsticks to win the preliminary talent competition in Atlantic City New Jersey. Miss Mississippi Susan Akin, 21, of Meridian, captured the top swimsuit award while Miss New Jersey Toni Georgiana, 21, of Pennsauken, sustained a knee injury during dance and was treated at Atlantic City Medical Center. Alecia Rae Masalkoski, 21, of Muskegon, delivered karate kata set to You Only Live Twice and Enter the Dragon.
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Lottery winners mostly keep working after big payoffs
A survey of about 1000 winners and spouses finds only 11 percent of winners and 13 percent of spouses quit their jobs in the first year after winning. The study notes that most winners stay employed, with only a minority retiring or leaving labor force, and marital status influencing work choices.
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Bette K. Fishbein
White Plains
N.Y
Escapee Gaertner, Hitler's Last Soldier in America
Georg Gaertner 64, a former German POW who fled Camp Deming in 1945, surrendered in San Pedro after 40 years as a fugitive. He lived under the alias Dennis Whiles near Denver and wrote a book about his life while hopes for U.S. citizenship proceed.
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Aiken Standard Subscriptions and Classifieds Contact Details
The Aiken Standard lists contact numbers for subscriptions and classifieds and invites news or feature ideas. Advertising inquiries should call 649-1555, while general calls use 648-2311. Offices at 124 Rutland Drive operate 8 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. weekdays.
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