Recruiting Black Teachers Difficult in Aiken County
Black citizens protest the underrepresentation of black teachers and administrators in Aiken County Schools. Superintendent Dr. Paskel and Personnel Director Robert Grant cite competition with industry and other districts, noting 769 black employees to 1,725 whites. A racially representative committee is urged to boost minority hiring without quotas or lowered standards.
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Aiken County
Robert Paskel
Pas
Xel
Robert Grant
Schofield School
Schofield
Proposed limits on carryon baggage in airliners
The FAA considers restricting carryon luggage to fit a 9 by 6 by 20 inch underseat space to reduce congestion and security screening. Some oppose the plan citing travel hassles and costs, while union and industry spokesmen cite safety and delays at baggage counters as contributing factors.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Association of
Air Transport Association
Omaha World- Herald
Anti-Terrorism Push Faces Gap Between Words and Action
Washington critique of the Reagan administration argues it talks tough on terrorism but rarely acts. Officials acknowledge risks to bystanders, while threats to bomb nerve centers linger without concrete military steps. The piece calls for addressing underlying social and political causes rather than relying on rhetoric alone.
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Reagan
Lebanon
Central America
White House
Robert McFarlane
United States
Judges, Justice, and a Swing Vote in the Supreme Court
A discussion on Hamilton County crimes highlights jail time for two men, while a broader note surveys judges’ backgrounds and the looming Supreme Court vacancy. The piece emphasizes the Powell case and how a new justice could tilt U.S. law left or right, influenced by philosophy over politics.
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Hamilton County
Ohio
Common Pleas
Gilbert Bettman
Almanac of the
Federal Judicia
California
Supreme Court
Lewis
Justice Powell
Reagan
California State Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
D.C
Washington Post
No Sympathy For Striking Big League Ball Players
A columnist derides strike threats by major league players calling them spoiled and overpaid. He argues average salaries around 329000 are high, cites Ron Guidry as an example, and suggests a constitutional amendment to end consecutive-year contracts. He mocks players’ work conditions and promotes boycotts and unemployment as a lesson.
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I.q.s
Reggie Jackson
Ron Guidry
E. F. Hutton
Ron
Ron Guidry Enterprises Corp
Roe v Wade's fate looming amid abortion controversy
The Meese brief signals a possible shift as critics doubt reversal of Roe v Wade. The piece explores consequences of overturning Roe, including chaotic state-by-state laws, and argues for a political and medical consensus to replace it with a better framework.
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Ronald Reagan
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Edwin Meese
High Court
Meese
Roe v. Wade
Reagan
Roe
Warren Burger
New York State
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Reagan Administration
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Hawaii
Powell
Ashley Cooper
Mike Barnicle
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Faust
Gene Autry
George Steinbrenner
Walter Mitty
Wan
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