Why Judge Bork Chose To Stand And Fight
The piece defends Robert H. Bork after his withdrawal from the Supreme Court confirmation fight. It portrays his stand as principled against mob pressure led by Kennedy and Biden, critiques the Senate Judiciary Committee's handling, and denounces smear campaigns and partisan tactics shaping the debate. It cites Planned Parenthood ads and warns of politics over merit in appointments.
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Joseph Biden
Edward Kennedy
Robert H. Bork
Senate
Sen. Kennedy
White House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Bork
Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Kennedy
United States
Planned Parenthood
Biden
Sen. Biden
Ronald Reagan
T.S. Eliot
Proton rockets touted as reliable by Space Commerce Corp
Space Commerce Corp of Houston promotes Proton rockets as reliable with a 92 percent payload success rate lifting cargo to GEO and LEO. They claim proven performance and invite direct contact, mentioning the Kremlin in Moscow as owner of Proton.
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NASA
Space Commerce Corp
Houston
Proton
Space Commerce
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Kremlin
Moscow
All the News That's Fit to Fake in the Press
A column by William F. Buckley-like critique rails at trust me journalism. He recalls hoaxes about Plainfield Teachers College and Rainfall in Buzzard Flats, condemns anonymous sourcing, and urges editors to verify leaks and protect the craft.
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Washington
Los Angeles Times
Jack Smith
Smith
Plainfield Teachers College
New England
New York Herald-Tribune
Plainfield Teachers
Scott
Plainfield
Chesterton
Winona
California
Orange County
Lizard Rock
Buzzard Flats
Smith Flats
Phlange Welder
Victor Frisbie
Gen. Frisbie
Why Genetic Science Is Scary
A column argues that fear of genetic research, not evidence, hinders progress. It cites scientists and the National Academy of Sciences approving recombinant DNA as safe, highlights medical uses like growth hormone, and notes EPA oversight after a frost-free strawberry project. The piece urges trust and informed oversight to harvest greater benefits.
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National Academy of Sciences
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
California
Montana State
Gary Strobel
Medicare plan tests market forces to curb costs
The Health Care Financing Administration proposes preferred providers who charge Medicare patients capped fees and offer discounts. Recipients who avoid them face no discounts and possible higher bills, aiming to curb rising Medicare costs seen at 74 billion dollars last year. The AMA opposes using economic incentives to steer care, warning it could coerce patients and doctors.
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Reagan
American Medical Association
AMA
Health Care Financing Administration
Medicare
William Roper
New York Times
James Todd
Congress
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Veil
Bob Woodward
By James J. Kilpatrick
Frisbie
CIA
William Casey
Woodward
Washington Post
Casey
Adm
John Poindexter
Post
Newsweek Magazine
The
New Yorker
Col
Oliver North
North
U.S
Universal Press Syndicate
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
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