Solidarity and turnout in Soviet elections
The article reports a 99 percent turnout in Soviet elections, aided by decorated polling places and warnings from wardens. Ballots are simple to cast with minimal secrecy, and few voters choose to oppose the single party slate, illustrating the so called Soviet democracy.
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Soviet Union
Chicago
Communist Party
Marines Equalize Tattoo Rules for Men and Women
At Parris Island recruit Lorraine Nicotera was discharged for a wrist tattoo visible under a uniform. The Marine Corps says it will apply the same tattoo rule to men and women and change policy accordingly, aiming for parity in enforcement.
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Marine Corps
Corps
Parris Island
Lorraine Nicotera
Nicotera
Dear Dr Graham Pray for Cancer Patient Reader
Dear J W writes from hospital facing cancer and asks for prayer. The response reassures that death is a gateway to heaven for believers, cites 1 Corinthians 2 9, invites Christ into life, explains prayer and Bible reading, and offers comfort that God and others pray with and for him during this time.
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DR. Graham
J.W
God
Heavenly Father
Heaven
Jesus Christ
Christ
Accidents Mount at Bulk Mail Centers
An exposé reports the Washington regional bulk mail center and others as dangerous work sites where machines injure workers. It notes 1978 accident rates, a push to limit compensation, and a blame on workers despite malfunctioning signals and risky conveyor operations.
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Washington
Postal Service
New York
Vicki Warren
East
Washington Center
Space Center in Princeton Quietly Thrives Amid Global Reach
In Princeton RCA Space Center, 2000 workers of diverse races labor peacefully as the facility nears its 21st anniversary. Abe Schnapf and Evonne Brill lead a multiethnic team behind TIROS ESSA ITOS NOAA and Viking Mars missions, delivering weather satellites and space systems with a record of many successful outputs and global impact.
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Princeton
N.J
RCA Space Center
The
Space Center
Abe Schnapf
Evonne Brill
TIROS
ESSA
ITOS
NOAA
Ranger
Lunar Orbiter
Apollo
Viking
Nimbus
RCA
Mars
Earth
Computers Rescue Immigration
In a windowless office near Capitol Hill the INS processes immigration paperwork by hand. A three year 2 million dollar effort will install computer filing systems in 11 regional offices to improve tracking of visa entrants and departures.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
United States
The
Immigration and Naturalization Service
INS
Justice Department
Griffin Bell
Castillo
Houston
San Diego
Los Angeles
San Francisco
New York
Miami
Chicago
Newark
Boston
Detroit
Atlanta
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