Court rulings reshape campaign finance rules across states
The Supreme Court narrows or overturns campaign spending limits, challenging California Proposition 9 and Massachusetts corporate spending bans. Justices debate First Amendment limits on political financing while authorities urge disclosure to counter hidden funding and media blitzes.
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Too Many Decibels Noise from motorcycles prompts EPA hearings
Federal hearings examine reducing motorcycle noise with proposed rules cutting engine racket by 55 to 75 percent by 1985. Regulations would also cover off road bikes as riders modify and test bikes in neighborhoods. Officials say fun and safety can coexist with quieter cycles.
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Labor Racketeers Infest Unions
A retrospective on McClellan hearings and labor racketeering. It notes Teamsters links to crime lords, Hoffa’s alleged fate, and ongoing mob influence. It cites Daniel Shannon facing death threats after testimonies and confirms federal probes while protecting him. Also examines Buffalo Local 210 and Magaddino’s crime syndicate influence.
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Double Standard In Carter Young Africa Policy Critique
U.S. Africa policy under Carter faces charges of inconsistency and hypocrisy linked to Andrew Young with Brzezinski praised as a clearer voice. The piece criticizes arms for Angola, aid to Mozambique, and silence on Nigeria 1967 famine, urging policy rethink and better enforcement against labor racketeering Local 210 and Local 91 unions.
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Doonesbury on Carter mercy aid and race politics
The cartoon laments reactions to mercy food efforts in black Africa and suggests Carter would face criticism if those blocking aid were white Rhodesians or South Africans. It argues such critique is costly for Carter regarding the Negro vote in 1980.
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United States
Ashley Cooper Shares Offbeat Jokes And Anecdotes
A humorous column fragment collects various light snippets from classroom chaos to wordplay and celebrity calls. It includes a substitute teacher mishap about a seventh grade class and a pirate buying earrings, plus puns about Euclid and a postal chat with Howard Cosell.
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Ashley
Euclid
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Mildred
Howard Cosell
Dear Dr Graham A Christian response to Crusades critique
A reader asks how Christians may be blamed for historical cruelties. The reply notes Christ did not teach violence. He contrasts historical acts with Jesus teaching to love enemies and pray for those who persecute you, citing Matthew 5 43 44.
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