Senate PAC Reform Sparks Bipartisan Push
Fourteen 1986 senators each raised over a million from PACs, boosting total PAC funding to 45.7 million for 1985 86. Sen David Boren and Sen Robert Byrd seek tighter PAC limits and public financing for Congress, amid concerns over influence and cost. Amy Carter faces campus rule violations and public disorder charges linked to anti apartheid events and a separate anti CIA protest in Massachusetts.
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Political Action Committee
PAC
Senate
David Boren
D-Okla
Robert Byrd
D-W.va
Wendell Ford
D-Ky
Boren
Oklahoma
U.S. Supreme Court
Brown University
Council of Student Affairs
Amy Carter
Providence, R. I
Miss Carter
Massachusetts
U. S
White House
The Writers Art and Candid Beaujolais Critique
Anessay on vagueness in wine and art criticism contrasts candid Beaujolais and nuanced cabernet with the jargon of academics. It cites critics in Orlando and Charleston as examples while urging clear writing and accessible expression across disciplines.
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West Coast
Orlando
Fla
Napa Valley
Macon
Charleston
W.va
Daily Mail
RMS
Federal Finance and Accounting
Southern Methodist University School of Law
Law School
Darlington and Florence Scuffle Sparks City Tongues
A humorous note on Darlington Florence tensions unfolds with a lunch miscue as a Yankee visitor mocks a cockroach on the table, prompting a quip about Florence. The column also riffs on CBS and Reagan, Gloria Steinem’s Monroe insights, Herb Caen’s waiter joke, and a Pamplico reader letter praising education reform and teacher certification amid ongoing concerns.
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Darlington
Florence
P. A. Weaver
Pamplico
Wilma J. Maiers
EIA
Ashley
Barbarians Of The Left In Britain
A UK political column argues Labour risks untrustworthy governance and anti NATO policies under Kinnock while Thatcher faces voter unease. It warns of leftist, Stalinist influences in inner cities and radical unions fueling violence against media and police as Britain faces a 1987 election.
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London
Neil Kinnock
Labor Party
Labor
Thatcher
Britain
Kinnock
United States
Liverpool
The
London Times
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Marilyn
Herb Caen
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Peter Lee
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Anthony Harrigan
Usbic Writers Syndicate
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