Safeguard ABM plan backed by President but opposed by pacifists
The President endorses the Safeguard antiballistic missile system as a deterrent against China while pursuing détente with the USSR. Pacifist critics warn of false security, but supporters argue Pentagon planners understand the system's limits and endorse strong defense. The piece urges public commendation of the decision.
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Crocodile Tears Over School Cuts
South County voters who rejected the school tax increase should share responsibility for cuts, yet eliminating single session kindergarten is criticized as unfairly undermining a program funded by a state subsidy. Hayward Castro Valley and San Lorenzo boards move to end the practice, arguing past legislation and fiscal strain. The piece argues the change stems from Governor Reagan’s veto and not local voter action, and objects to branding it a double session.
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Soviet Chinese Enigma and the Warning From the Past
The piece reflects on Soviet Russia and Red China as a growing enigma for American intelligence, questioning whether tensions signal real danger or a Western ploy. It draws lessons from past hopes of avoiding war through misread judgments and notes contemporary optimism amid old fears.
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GRAFFTT by leary on clash of Soviet and Chinese powers
The piece argues the Sino Soviet confrontation may resolve only through mutual destruction or a savage struggle that weakens both blocs. It warns against isolationist pressure and the push for military reductions toward a Communist complex, urging cautious realism over bellicose rhetoric.
A Advance Toward Privacy by Credit Bureaus Guidelines
Washington commentary applauds voluntary privacy guidelines from the Associated Credit Bureaus Inc 2000 member bureaus aimed at restricting access to credit histories. The piece notes growing data banks and computer systems that could expose personal histories, urging stronger protections and seven to fourteen year record limits.
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Uncle Sam Gives And Takes In Military Pay Debate
Washington reports that Congress may boost military pay by 1.2 billion dollars for the next fiscal year as part of a strategy to expand tax collections and create a volunteer army after Vietnam. The plan shifts allowances into a taxable lump sum, affecting retirement contributions and housing subsidies, with mixed take home impacts for service members.
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California seeks licensing overhaul for new teachers
Assemblyman Leo J. Ryan proposes AB 740 to end state education department certification and replace it with a three-tier exam system. A five-member licensing commission would oversee subject exams, with degree or proven experience required, and nationwide tests used where possible.
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Allen and Goldsmith on Nuclear Secrets Leaks
Washington debate on the nuclear nonproliferation treaty includes Dr. Glenn Seaborg acknowledging a possible leak of trade secrets. He says any risk would affect Western allies and notes US plans already tested with minimal threat. Rogers and Seaborg insist Russia would have no right to inspect US plants, and US would reject such inspections.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George Aiken
Seaborg
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Westinghouse patent aids construction with ice cooling
A fragment notes Westinghouse securing a patent for an ice based cooling system to improve building of power plants. The text also oddly references fishing deals near Peru and a mysterious purchase of hats and triporpated items, reflecting a jumble of miscellaneous notes.
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