Best Wishes To Governor Campbell And The 107th Assembly
The South Carolina General Assembly convened in Columbia marking Carroll Campbell’s inauguration as governor. The editorial praises Campbell’s qualifications while noting early missteps and emphasizes the shift from old guard politics and staff changes. Robert Sheheen’s election as speaker signals business like governance amid revenue concerns from Washington.
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Campbell
107Th General Assembly
South Carolina General Assembly
Columbia
Carroll Campbell
James Edwards
Charles
Pug) Ravenel
Robert Sheheen
Camden
House
Sheheen
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Washington
They Don't Waste Time In Japanese High Schools
A Universal Press Syndicate reprint outlines Japan's strict high school system with long hours 8:30 to 5 or 6, six day weeks, heavy entrance exams, and centralized curricula. It contrasts this with American schools’ broader courses, lower hours, and higher dropout and discipline issues. The piece notes limited dating, strong social focus on school clubs, and rigorous college prep shaping student futures.
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Washington
Ayrson
Japan
United States
White House
James J. Kilpatrick
Congress
Older Americans backing Reagan in tough times story
A reader argues older voters support Reagan due to memory of Pearl Harbor and the desire for strong defense. He notes debates over budget priorities, criticizes tax policy, and cites Graham Rudman Hollings as constraining spending. He calls for efficiency and warns Iran Contra concerns.
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Reagan
Pearl Harbor
United States
FDR
Atlantic
Pacific
U.S
Soviet Union
Graham-Rudman-Hollings
Iran
Russia
Germany
Poland
Cuba
Nicaragua
Krushchev
Afghanistan
Arabian Sea
Poindexter
North
Baby M Surrogacy Case Sparks Bioethics Debate
In Hackensack New Jersey the Baby M case tests new law and bio ethics as Mary Beth Whitehead and Elizabeth Stern become central figures. The judge concerns include the ethics of surrogacy and the social implications of technology in family life.
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New York City
Elizabeth Stern
Mary Beth Whitehead
Sterns
Superior Court
Harvey Sorkow
Hackensack
N.J
Escpee
Judge Sorkow
Whiteheads
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By James J. Kilpatrick
Universal Press Syndicate
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
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