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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1987

Page

4

A Secure U S Embassy In Moscow Is Essential

The piece argues for a secure eight story U S embassy in Moscow with a proposed cost of at least 92 million dollars. It notes Soviet bugging scandals and the need to keep diplomatic talks free of listening devices while balancing security and congressional leaks.

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Pope John Paul IIs U S Tour Sparks Mixed American Reactions

Catholic scholar Michael Novak notes the pope used television to focus on clear church teachings during his 10 day U S visit. He stressed traditional values on sex marriage and abortion, resisting calls for change on ordination women contraception and homosexuality. The impact rests on viewers frame of reference and what the journey inspires in Americans.

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Bush Faces Uphill Battle in Michigan Delegates Fight

At the Michigan Republican Party Conference the Bush campaign faces a split with the Robertson Kemp coalition over delegate rules. The fight centers on 1,100 disqualified nominees and winner take all at the state convention, threatening Bush’s 23 at large and 54 district delegates. Sen. Bob Dole weighs potential fallout as he and Bush’s rivals push for influence ahead of January conventions.

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Famine in Ethiopia calls for continued aid over sanctions

Guest editorial argues against trade sanctions on Ethiopia during a severe famine. Dawit Wolde Giorgis warns about about 5 million affected as rains fail in the highlands. U S relief efforts push 20 000 tons delivered with a 950 000 ton goal, agencies say still insufficient. Western generosity now tests its commitment.

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Canada Faces Mounting Boat People Crisis Says Mulroney

Canada confronts a growing boat people challenge as Prime Minister Mulroney recalls Parliament to address immigration abuses. Reports cite 174 Indian Sikhs in Nova Scotia and Tamil arrivals in Newfoundland, with debates over legality, queue jumping, terrorism risk, and economic limits.

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Readers share views on war, rights, and justice

A collection of letters questions sacredness of artifacts from different wars, compares reactions to Israel and Russia, and critiques immigration policy and Judge Bork. Writers decry government overreach, seek firmer constitutional protections, and call for a calmer Supreme Court confirmation process.

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