Betts Challenges Nuclear Freeze Claims From Presbyterian Paper
Retired Lt. Gen. Austin W. Betts tackles Protestant denominational material on nuclear weapons at a San Antonio Torch Club address. He argues Presbyterian background papers mislead about verification of a nuclear freeze and cites broader church influence on public opinion and policy.
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Austin W. Betts
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Torch Club
San Antonio
General Betts
U. S
Presbyterian Church
United States
Betts
Presbyterian
International Atomic Energy Agency
Andrews
Bribery Rules Remain Valid Says 4th Circuit
A 4th Circuit appeals court upholding 1984 bribery convictions of two North Carolina DOT officials emphasizes that public officers may not take gifts from private parties for perform their duties. One official got 12 months in jail and a $5,000 fine, the other a suspended three-year term and $5,000 fine.
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4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
North Carolina Department of Transportation
Hilton Head
Asheville
Texas
Democrats chase white voters reshape party after defeats
The article argues Democrats must appeal to middle class white voters following Carter and Mondale losses, while blacks grow uneasy. It cites a 1984 survey where 59 percent of black voters would support Jesse Jackson as an independent, signaling potential shifts in party loyalty and rising black pressure on leadership.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Walter F. Mondale
Ronald Reagan
Jesse L. Jackson
Mondale
Reagan
Jackson
Mented
Mickey Leland
Dtexas
Congressional Black Caucus
Democratic Party
Shirley Hatchett
Ronald Brown
University of Michigan Institute For Social Research
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Par
Democrats
Leland
William Nelson, Jr
Ohio State University
American Political Science Assn
Nelson
Thomas E. Cavanagh
National Research Council
Cavanagh
Purist seeks clean substitutes for the four letter word
Ashley Cooper discusses the slang for having sex and argues the word is a certified nasty term that should be removed from print and media. He criticizes two word euphemisms and urges creation of non nast y alternatives to replace the unprintable word in fiction film and speech.
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John L. Lewis
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