NEA curriculum on nuclear war faces bias in classroom use
The NEA and allied groups publish a unit titled Choices on conflict and nuclear war citing objectivity while critics say it favors a nuclear freeze and distorts US Soviet comparisons. Critics note omissions in defense spending data and warn teachers against manipulating students with antiwar materials.
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National Education Association
NEA
Liberal Democrats
Reagan
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Department of Defense
Ground Zero
Educators For Social Responsibility
Recognition of Rev James Williams as Morris College trustee
The Rev James Williams of Aiken has been elected trustee of Morris College Sumter a recognition of his leadership. A 33-year-old pastor of Friendship Baptist Church he holds a Benedict College bachelor and an MDiv from Atlanta University Center. He has served in New York with the Middle Collegiate Dutch Reformed Church and chairs the Smith Hazel Recreation Center while serving on local boards.
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James Williams
Aiken
Morris College
Sumter
Black Baptists of
South Carolina
Williams
South Carolina Baptist Missionary Educational Association
Friendship Baptist Church
Friendship
N. L. Bush
Benedict College
Atlanta University Center
New York City
Middle Collegiate
Dutch Reformed Church
Smith-Hazel
Aiken County Mental Health Association
Auto Market Booms With Strong July Auto Sales
Auto dealers rush to secure new car deliveries as July 11 to 20 sales reach 22 986 daily, the best since mid 1979. GM Ford and Chrysler post a 38.1 percent mid July gain, GM leading at 45.6 percent. Corvette drives demand with 10,000 sold April–June and waiting lists above 22 000. Domestic car sales lift employment across auto plants and allied industries, boosting ailing Detroit.
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General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Magnified golf a speedier nine hole substitute
In a playful column, the author argues for a no greens version of golf named magnified golf. It would use all clubs except the putter, feature an eight foot by three foot cup with sawdust, and reduce par by one stroke. The idea targets TV speed and casual play for busy workers.
Kissinger Return Sparks Confusion in Reagan Policy
Kissinger is named to head a special commission on Central America as the Reagan administration seeks a bipartisan centrist approach. The move aims to create a stable policy base and a centrist image amid apparent policy confusion.
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Washington
Henry Kissinger
Reagan
Kissinger
Central America
Commission
Dr. Kissinger
Nicaragua
el Salvador
Congress
Boland- Zablocki
Solarz
Dodd
Caribbean
Moon Rock ALHA 81005 proves lunar origin
A 30 gram rock found in Antarctica in 1982 and studied by Washington University and Smithsonian scientists is confirmed as a moon fragment. Thermoluminescence dating and 33 element analysis support NASA and NSF consensus that ALHA 81005 came from the Moon, a rare earth collision rock.
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National Space Administration
National Science Foundation
William Cassidy
University of Pittsburgh
Allan Hills
Washington University
St. Louis
Ghislaine Crozat
Earth and Planetary Sciences
Washington U
Smithsonian
Brian Mason
University of Missouri
NASA
NSF
Moon
Earth
Charlies Koltz
Outer Space
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Detroit
America
Ashley
George Gobel
Dolly Parton
Jack Nicklaus
Carters
Wey
M. Stanton Evans
Christopher Dodd
Stephen Solarz
State Department
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