How Much Information Is Too Much
The Reagan administration orders a temporary halt on new promotional projects as agencies must submit plans to cut public information spending. Ed Harper notes costs vary by department, with films and audio-visual projects alone exceeding 100 million dollars annually. The Consumer Information Center catalogs about 200 listings with free copies available from Pueblo Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Cook
Associated Press
U.S
Reagan
Office of Management and Budget
Consumer Information Center
General Services Administration
Nixon
Reagan Administration
Edwin L Harper
OMB
Harper
French Runoff Set For May 10 After Tight First Round
President Valery Giscard d'Estaing led Francois Mitterrand into the runoff by about 2.02 percentage points with Giscard at 28.03 percent and Mitterrand at 26.01 percent. Chirac and Marchais trailed, while parties weigh endorsements and bloc appeals for Sunday’s vote among six minor candidates.
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Paris
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Francois Mitterrand
Mitterrand
Jacques Chirac
George Marchais
Informal Task Force Probes Missing Atlanta Man
The 21 year old black man Jimmy Ray Payne is being looked into informally by a special task force that also handles the 25 slayings of young blacks. Public Safety Commissioner Lee Brown reviewed Payne's case and did not immediately add it to the task force list. Payne was last seen Wednesday morning in southwest Atlanta after leaving home to sell coins at the Omni.
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Atlanta
Public Safety
Lee Brown
Jimmy Ray Payne
Darren Glass
Roger Harris
Missing
Payne
Omni
Patrick Baltazar
Evelyn Payne
FBI
William Webster
Mike Twibell
Macon
Webster
Nbc-Tv
Meet the Press
Quality Decline in American Goods an Ongoing Debate
A three part series examines whether quality in U S products has fallen in recent years. Surveys show mixed views with about half saying quality declined while others see improvement or no change. Industry figures defend current standards amid rising repair challenges and evolving definitions of quality.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
American Society For Quality Control
U.S
Ralph Nader
Nader
Monte Florman
Technical Department For
Consumers Union
Jay W. Leek
Society For Quality Control
Also Mentioned on This Page
Consumer Information Catalog
Pueblo, Colo
Giscard d’Estaing
Chirac
Ing
Marchais
Socialist Party
Valery Giscard d
John Bell
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Florman
Thomas H. Hanna
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association
Don DeVoto
General Motors Assembly
Tarrytown
N.Y
John Nevin
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Nevin
NAVY
AIR Force
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