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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1985

Page

2

South Africa invades Angola amid Bush War clash

South Africa reports disrupting guerrilla supply lines in Angola as troops withdraw planned for the weekend. Gen. Constand Viljoen says large quantities of weapons were destroyed while the United States and the Common Market condemn the incursion. In a separate note from Washington, U S health officials say AIDS transmission in schools remains extremely unlikely and attendance decisions rest with communities and parents.

Johannesburg South Africa Angola South-West Africa United States Common Market South- West African People’s Organization Constand Viljoen Washington U.S. Public Health Service Centers For Disease Control

Moral pollution and air safety sparks political clash

A National Council of Churches report warns TV sex and violence foster anti social behavior endangering American life. FAA plans 1000 air traffic controllers and 500 inspectors over three years, amid airline accidents raising safety concerns. Senate Agriculture Committee backs a four year farm bill freezing subsidies, triggering a fierce floor fight. Helms opposes advancing the bill despite the party vote split.

New York National Council of Churches Interdenominational Group Washington Federal Aviation Administration Transportation Elizabeth Dole Department FAA Donald Engen Senate Agriculture Committee Sen Jesse Helms Senate Robert Dole Kansas Thad Cochran Mississippi Mitch McConnell Kentucky

Mexico City’s Pollution and Poverty Plague Historic Heart

Knight Ridder recalls Mexico City’s grim mix of pollution dust storms and choking waste while noting parks museums and cosmopolitan life. It cites 8 million residents 3,550 traffic deaths in 1982 and Netzahualcoyotl slum as emblematic. mayor Aguirre Velasquez warns the city could become uninhabitable amid rising crime and a looming earthquake.

Mexico City Mexico New World Chapultepec Park Grand Museum of Modern Art National Museum of Anthropology National Palace National Cathedral Constitution Plaza France Netzahualcoyotl Ramon Aguirre Velasquez

U S Presses Quiet Diplomacy Over Lebanon Hostages

The Reagan administration keeps to quiet diplomacy as families plead for release of Americans held in Lebanon. Rev. Jenco and Rev. Weir describe pressure on Kuwait to free 17 prisoners, while officials deny concessions to extremists and stress safeguarding nationals.

Washington Lebanon Reagan Benjamin Weir Lawrence Jenco Kuwait Weir U.S George Bush Bush Peggy Say Terry Anderson Middle East Associated Press Edward Djerejian White House Bernard Kalb State Department Kalb United States Djerejian

End To State Role As Dump Site Within Reach Says Thurmond

Sen. Strom Thurmond notes progress as regional compacts push to keep low level nuclear waste dumps operating and approve three new sites in the Midwest. The Senate Judiciary Committee backed six regional pacts guiding disposal and the plan may reach Congress before Christmas.

Sen. Thurmond Washington Strom Thurmond D-S.c South Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee Illinois Middle West Congress Pacific Northwest Rocky Mountains Barnwell S.C Beatty Nev Hanford Wash New England Atlantic Coast Mid-Atlantic Nevada House Interior Committee Senate Southeast House Interior Committee Interior and Environment Committees Morris Udall D-Ariz Judiciary Committee

Aiken Standard contact and office hours

The Aiken Standard lists subscription and advertising contact numbers and states its offices at 124 Rutland Drive open 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Mailing address is Box 456, Aiken SC 29802.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken, S.C

Emergency numbers service notice from Aiken Standard

The Aiken Standard provides an emergency numbers service. The notice states the paper is published weekday afternoons by Aiken Communications Inc. and lists the office address in Aiken South Carolina.

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