Shifting of presidential spotlight begins
Washington reports the Office of the President-Elect opened as George Bush prioritizes economic policy during a 73 day transition. Core team to be in place, with Baker set to wield broad influence. Darman and Brady eyed for key posts. Boskin favored for CEA chair amid debates with Congress and the Fed.
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Bush
Florida
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Reagan
Fuller
Martin Feldstein
Houston
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Meet the Press
Treasury
Stanford University
Michael Boskin
Council of Economic Advisers
Congress
Federal Reserve Bank
Robert Teeter
Reagan Meets Sakharov and Prepares for Transition
President Reagan hosts Soviet human rights advocate Andrei Sakharov in the Oval Office a week of foreign policy and domestic talks begins with power transfer to George Bush under way. He then plans meetings with Helmut Kohl and Margaret Thatcher as he reviews education and trade before leaving office.
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UPI
Reagan
George Bush
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Andrei Sakharov
United States
Sakharov
Mikhail Gorbachev
New York
Moscow
Gorbachev
White House
Helmut Kohl
Margaret Thatcher
U.S
Thatcher
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Western Alliance
Soviet Union
Turkey prices rise slightly for Thanksgiving feast
Telegraph staff reports turkey prices up about 10 cents per pound vs last year in Dixon. Regular Grade A birds range 38 to 58 cents, self basting 38 cents to $1.09 depending on size and bulk buys. Grocers cite drought impact on feed crops and higher demand for processing meat as possible factors.
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Don Craft
Dave Kampas
Tim and
Dave
Jack & Jill's
Soviets Ready Buran Pilotless Shuttle Launch At Baikonur
Soviets near unmanned Buran launch at Baikonur after 16 days of countdown delays caused by a service gantry issue. About 700 spotlights illuminate Energia Buran on the pad as final fueling prep begins for a two orbit flight. Atlantis in Florida poised for late November classified mission alongside the Soviet test.
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Atlantis
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Folklore Village Educator Demonstrates For Scouts
Cathy Palzkill of Folklore Village Farm in Dodgeville Wisconsin shakes a broom at a girl scout during a presentation at Dixon High School on Saturday. Additional photos on page 3 provide more context.
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Dixon City Council mourns Hank Williams death
Councilman Henry Hank Williams died Sunday from cancer complications. The Dixon City Council has 30 days to name a replacement. next spring will determine unexpired term via filing December 12 to 19 with potential primary February 28, 1989 or only general April 4 if filings are few. Mayor Dixon and Lee County leaders praised Williams for decades of public service and cooperation.
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Hank) Williams
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