Question Of Whose Ox Influences Senate
The article discusses the Senate battle over Daniel Manion's federal appeals court nomination in Chicago. It contrasts past and present support and opposition from liberal and conservative factions, citing President Reagan and Senator Biden to illustrate perceived double standards. Manion, from South Bend Indiana, is the son of Clarence Manion.
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Len Bias Death Highlights Drug Epidemic Crisis
The nation reels from Len Bias cocaine related death after a hall marked rise in drug use among youths. The All American star faced a promising career with the Celtics and a Reebok contract. A second death on a wedding eve underscores the urgent need for a nationwide anti drug campaign.
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Our Troubled Wildlife editorial highlights endangered species
The National Audubon Society reports severe extinction risk for polar bear wolf sage grouse and Kemp's Ridley sea turtle with many others like loon caribou shrike hooded warbler and various salmon in serious trouble due to habitat loss and overfishing. It notes migratory patterns and ecosystems and cites Interior Secretary Hodel on federal conservation limits and the maze of regulations.
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The Tragedy Of Len Bias and the Enemy Is Us
Washington laments Len Bias,s death at 22 from cocaine amid Maryland academic struggles and NCAA pressures. The piece blames universities for valuing glory over academics, cites coach and student strains, and argues society’s sports mania harms education and ethics. A grand jury is discussed as inadequate to uncover core issues.
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The Political Mythology of Apartheid and South Africa's Revolution
A critical overview of South Africa's struggle against apartheid, noting the evolving rhetoric, myths sustaining white rule, and the rising radicalization of black youth. It traces key events from Sharpeville to Soweto, the role of media, sanctions, and the prospects of a delayed but potentially destructive revolution in the 1980s and beyond.
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Non-Smoking Norm Spreads From Army to NYC Offices
The nationwide anti-smoking push grows with July 1 bans in New York City municipal offices under Mayor Koch and a July 7 Army policy forbidding smoking in enclosed public spaces. Maj. Gen. Robert Solomon notes Army efforts, while Surgeon General Koop and Action on Smoking and Health praise the momentum.
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