Government steps boost collection of delinquent student loans
The Education Department moved to crack down on defaulters under Terrell Bell. Private collection agencies recovered about 60 million dollars by 1981, and wage garnishment for federal workers begins July 1 to recoup 67 million in delinquent loans.
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U.S. Department of Education
National Defense
Department
Education
Terrey Bell
Academe
Education Department
U.S. Treasury
Bell
Terrell Bell
Senate committee weighs domestic content car bill
The Senate Commerce Committee considers the Fair Practices in Automotive Products Act requiring up to 90 percent domestic value by 1987. Critics warn higher prices, job losses for nonauto workers, and GATT violations, urging Senate to kill the measure and push industry modernization instead.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Commerce Committee
House
United States
United Auto Workers
Walter F. Mondale
U.S
Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
Detroit
UAW
The Party Of Fear Describes Democrats In New Jersey
In Parsippany and Newark the piece contrasts Reagan era ads and New Jersey’s shift to high tech and office campuses. It notes Democratic risk as voters favor Parsippany’s upbeat image while questioning economic remedies for Newark and urban policy.
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Parsippany
N.J
New Jersey
Here
Newark
Kenneth Gibson
America
Newarks
Philadelphia
New York City
Reagan
Margaret Thatcher
Conservative
Britain
New Hampshire
California
Jesse L. Jackson
Democrats Attack MX Missile Funding And ASAT Testing
In Congress ahead of Memorial Day, House Democrats move to kill funding for the MX missile seen as provoking confrontation with the Soviet Union. A 15-weapon compromise by Les Aspin then cedes veto power to Moscow, delaying production. They also seek to cut funding for anti-satellite weapon tests.
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Washington
Geraldine Ferraro
D-N.y
America
Ronald Reagan
House
Siles
House Democrats
United States
Les Aspin
Aspin
Moscow
U.S
Reagan
Congress
U.S. Defense Department
Ferraro
Ashley Cooper column lists popular but dubious phrases
The piece catalogs common American sayings and jokes about dieting promises and commercial claims, then shifts to political commentary. It critiques Democratic hurdles to Reagan era policy, especially U.S. actions in Central America, arguing Democrats hinder anti communist efforts and defend Castroism.
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Party of Fear
Gary Hart
Hart
Bill Bradley
Justice O'Connor
Fritz
Hart and Jackson
Ashley
By Ashley Cooper
Gene Brown
Red O’donnell
Herb Caen
Ted Koppel
Ted
Mad Magazine
Okra
Free World
Hollywood
Central America
Nicaragua
West
Soviet Union
Democratic Party
Grenada
Fidel Castro
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