Dr Seuss Receives NAESP Special Award for Children
Atlanta AP Theodor Geisel known as Dr Seuss becomes the National Association of Elementary School Principals first special award winner for distinguished service to children. He could not attend the convention and issued a statement praising educators as the nation’s educational foundation.
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Dr. Seuss
Theodor Geisel
National Association of
Association
Elaine Banks
Giesel
NAESP
Young Kennedy To Marry In Secret Ceremony In Bloomington
Robert F. Kennedy Jr plans a low key wedding in Bloomington to Emily Ruth Black a 24 year old lawyer from her hometown The ceremony time is being kept private with reporters restricted Those invited include Senator Edward M Kennedy Kennedy will finish Virginia Law School in May and join the Manhattan DA office in August.
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Bloomington
Ind
Robert F. Kennedy Jr
Robert F. Kennedy
Emily Ruth Black
Miss Black
Kennedy
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Young Kennedy
University of Virginia Law School
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
New York City
Reagan assassination anniversary prompts McCarthy duty return
Tim McCarthy 32 a 10 year Secret Service veteran recalls guarding President Reagan outside the Washington Hilton last March 30 when a would-be assassin shot him in the chest Reagan also wounded in the chest McCarthy laughs about aging saying the only complaint is his left knee and doctors say he is getting older
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Reagan
Tim McCarthy
McCarthy
Secret Service
Washington Hilton
Chicago Sun-Times
1981 Reagan shooting breathes life into gun control push
Washington observers note a rekindled push for handgun restrictions after the 1981 attempt on Reagan. States and cities from Morton Grove to Chicago and Maryland move toward bans, licensing, or registration as a new generation becomes active in the issue.
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Aiken
S.C
Reagan
Washington
Charles Orasin
Handgun Control, Inc
Morton Grove
Chicago
Friendship Heights
Massachusetts
Ohio
Maryland
Dade County
Fla
California
States Raise Taxes Amid Federal Burden Study
A Tax Foundation report shows state and local taxes totaled 236.2 billion in 1980, about half of federal tax take. Sales taxes were the largest source, with rates from 2 to 7.5 percent. many states consider further hikes totaling 6.8 billion annually.
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Washington, D.C
Foundation
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Alaska
Delaware
Montana
New Hampshire
Oregon
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Nevada
South Dakota
Texas
Washington
Wyoming
Florida
Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Congress
Six-year-old avoids adult court in battery case
In Gainesville Florida a defense lawyer seeks a jury trial for 6-year-old Nancy Jo Burch charged with aggravated battery after striking a schoolmate with a piece of wood. Prosecutor Eugene Whitworth refuses adult court and hints at juvenile or arbitration options.
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Gainesville
Fla
Eugene Whitworth
Nancy Jo Burch
Alan Wilhite
Wilhite
Shirley Lynn Nicholls
Shirley Lynn
R.A. “Buzz
Green
Circuit Court
Florida
Reagan shooting shifts influence on handgun debate
Orasin notes the Nation group shows rising handgun control influence as younger generations age. He cites the 1981 March 30 Reagan shooting as expanding public reach and impact on the gun control debate.
Trooper Trapped in Cave Near Lafayette New Jersey
Rescue workers emerged from a cave entrance after a failed effort to free New Jersey State Trooper Donald Weltner trapped while leading Boy Scouts on a cave exploration near Lafayette. The 1,200 foot long cave was the scene of the ongoing rescue efforts.
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Donald Weltner
Lafayette
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