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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1984

Page

2

Debates Set with Panel Qs for Reagan Mondale

Ronald Reagan and Walter Mondale agreed to a two debate format with a four member panel and a moderator. Debates will run 90 minutes each on Oct 7 in Louisville and Oct 21 in Kansas City with questions on domestic and foreign policy. The vice presidential clash between Bush and Ferraro will occur Oct 11 in Philadelphia under the same panel format.

Washington Ronald Reagan Walter F. Mondale League of Women Voters Louisville Kansas City George Bush Geraldine A. Ferraro Philadelphia League White House James Baker Mondale James Johnson Reagan Baker Dearborn Mich Marlin Fitzwater Fitzwater Dorothy S. Ridings Len Gary Hart Colorado New York Dan Rather CBS News Jimmy Carter Gerald R. Ford Ferraro Bush

Compromise Reached on Amnesty for Illegal Aliens

Washington lawmakers say a negotiated amnesty for illegal aliens who entered before 1981 will boost the immigration bill's chances. Senate sponsor Sen. Alan Simpson and House sponsor Rep. Dan Lungren praised the progress after conferees agreed to the concession.

Washington House Senate Congress Alan K. Simpson R-Wyo Dan Lungren R-Calif

Soviet Defector Says He Was Captured and Drugged

Oleg Bitov a Soviet journalist and former Literary Gazette editor says British intelligence agents captured him drugged him and offered money to work against the Soviet Union He defected in 1983 at the Venice Film Festival and later sought asylum in Britain before returning to Moscow recently

Moscow Oleg Bitov Soviet Union Bitov Writer's Union Literaturnaya Gazeta Literary Gazette Italy Venice London Britain

South African Miners Accept Compromise End Strike

About 40,000 black miners returned to work after a one day boycott as the National Union of Mineworkers said a large majority accepted an Anglo American offer to boost holiday benefits for black workers at seven Anglo mines. Cyril Ramaphosa noted the broad backing of the agreement.

Johannesburg South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa National Union of Mineworkers Anglo American Corp Anglo

Balloonist Lands Near Savona Sets New Solo Distance Record

American balloonist Joe W. Kittinger landed near Savona in northern Italy ending the first solo Atlantic crossing. The Rosie O Grady craft touched down five miles northwest of Savona after a 3500 mile flight begun Friday in Maine.

Rome Joe W. Kittinger Savona Italy Kittinger United States Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Rosie O'Grady Gulf of Genoa Maine Orlando, Fla Atlantic Caribou Jim Serna Weather Services Corp Bedford Mass Pacific Ocean Nagashima Japan Covello Calif Maxie Anderson Ben Abruzzo Larry Newman New Mexico Presque Isle Miserey France Joe Kittinger Jr Orlando Fla

Captive Skipper: Soviets Press For Confession

Capt. Tabb Thoms of the Frieda K says Soviet soldiers boarded the ship off Siberia and towed it into port. He and four Alaska crewmen, held since Wednesday, report no homeward news as they refuse to sign papers admitting intentional border violation. The U.S. Embassy in Moscow seeks their release and safe passage home.

Moscow Siberia Tabb Thoms Associated Press Urelik Thoms Frieda Homer Alaska Bay of Providence Bering Strait Mark Smith United States U.S. Coast Guard Tate Thoms Mark Halpin Robert Miller Charles Burrall Stevens Big Diomede Little Diomede

Pope to meet Indians in Fort Simpson amid North South gap warning

Pope John Paul II travels to Fort Simpson Northwest Territories for a three hour visit with Dene Eskimo and Indian residents to highlight native self determination and economic justice. He warned that the North South divide poses a greater danger than the nuclear arms race amid a Canadian tour stressing aid and equity.

Edmonton Alberta John Paul II Canada Fort Simpson Northwest Territories Pontiff Christ Elk Island National Park John Paul Jasper National Park Canadian Rockies Jasper Elk Island Park Pope Quebec Arctic Circle Francois Paulette

Parents as first defense against molesters at day care

Washington AP Congress weighs fingerprinting day care workers to screen sex offenders. Experts say parents, not laws, are the first line of defense against child molesters. Bettye M Caldwell urges focus on staff training and parental involvement, not just checks.

Washington Congress Bettye M. Caldwell The National Association For the Education of Young

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