Quote from James Baker on political will by leadership
James Baker states that the current scene reflects political will exercised by leaders on both sides. He frames the actions as deliberate and strategic showing bipartisan pressure and calculated moves shaping policy outcomes.
Aiken County School Board Tracks 4.6 Percent Budget Cut
In 1982 the Aiken County School Board grappled with meeting a state order to reduce district spending by 4.6 percent. The clash centered on finding viable reductions without harming programs and staff.
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Stop sign reminder cited in Texas school bus crash
A truck driver collided with a school bus near the Mexican border killing 20 students. Ruben Pena said he warned driver Ruben Perez, who said brakes failed before entering the stop sign. Investigators reenacted the crash as funerals proceeded.
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Crash Wreckage Pulled From River
Salvage crews lifted the USAir Boeing 737-400 wreckage from the East River to inspect for a mechanical flaw linked to last week's crash. Prosecutors consider charges of leaving the scene or criminally negligent homicide against the pilot and copilot. A grand jury could hear evidence with possible immunity offered to copilot Constantine Kleissas for testimony. The district attorney's office designated the LaGuardia crash site a crime scene.
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Baby Girl and Nanny Slain in Bronx Building
Police say a person who knew Juana Guzman and her 19 month old ward Carmen Santana killed them. Guzman was found severely beaten in a stairwell. Santana’s body was later found in a plastic bag behind the building. The incident occurred in a five story Bronx building near Yankee Stadium.
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Albert Marks Dies at 76 Miss America TV Pioneer
Albert A Marks Jr longtime Miss America Pageant figure died at 76 in Atlantic City N J from complications after a heart attack He helped bring the pageant to television in 1954 served as director and chairman for 25 years and was involved in key personnel and theme song disputes including Bert Parks and There She Is Marks dismissed Vanessa Williams in 1984 after nude photos were published.
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Fifteen-Year-Old Craig Price Sentenced in Rhode Island Murders
Warwick RI Fifteen year old Craig Price is in reform school after pleading guilty to Labor Day weekend murders of a mother and her two daughters and the 1987 killing of a neighbor. he received six years at the Rhode Island Training School and may be released by age 21 as supporters hope for treatment.
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Baker to Meet Shevardnadze Before Summit on Arms Cuts
James Baker and Eduard Shevardnadze may hold two talks before the superpower summit to push a treaty cutting long range nuclear arsenals by 30 to 50 percent. Baker expects a START instrument could be ready at the summit and notes remaining issues on verification and Star Wars objections.
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Soldiers Say Farewell as Vietnam Ends Troop Presence
Thousands of Vietnamese troops parade in Phnom Penh marking Hanoi's withdrawal of 26 000 troops. Cambodian and Vietnamese commanders embrace as civilians watch, with the plan to move troops toward the Vietnamese border and Mekong regions ending years of Khmer Rouge rule.
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Bakker Trial to Resume Amid Hurricane Hugo Disruption
The Jim Bakker fraud and conspiracy trial is set to resume at 9 30 a m with 12 jurors and six alternates reporting after Hurricane Hugo delays at the federal courthouse in Lotte North Carolina Defense lawyers prepared for a full day of witness examination as the case enters its fifth week Prosecutors plan rebuttals while Bakker faces multiple counts and potential decades in prison and multimillion dollar fines Richard Dortch Bakker's deputy was sentenced last month on the same charges in a related case
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Ortega Predicts Sandinista Victory In Elections
Daniel Ortega predicted a Sandinista victory in elections set for February 25 urging the United States to accept another defeat. He spoke after being nominated by acclamation with running mate Sergio Ramirez at a Sandinista convention. Opponent Violet Barrios de Chamorro leads a 14 party coalition and La Prensa.
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Guerrilla Tactics Persist in Shindand Afghan Front
Mujahedeen press on with hit and run raids around Shindand, a mud-brick town near a major air base. Col Mabine Nurzi says guerrillas remain active in western Afghanistan, claiming sustained forces and high casualties after a weeklong assault.
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