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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1981

Page

5

Not Just A Military Problem From the Nimitz crash to national drug use in the armed forces

After a Nimitz carrier crash killed 14 crew, tests found six had smoked marijuana within ten days of the accident. A Defense Department study shows over half of Navy and Army personnel used drugs in the past year, prompting calls for a thorough program reevaluation and broader national action to protect combat readiness.

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The Moral Majority Dispute Over O Connor Nomination

Washington watchers note a rift among conservatives as President Reagan picks Sandra Day O Connor for retiring Justice Stewart. The clash pits Goldwater Falwell allies against Bush Ford moderates and pro life groups, shaping a coalition strain and policy direction through the Senate confirmation debate.

Washington Barry Goldwater Jerry Falwell Reagan Sandra Day Y Connor Arizona Appeals Court Goldwater Judge O'Connor Goldwater-Falwell Ronald Reagan O’connor Stewart High Court Justice Department White House

The Craft of Government in Reagan Era Policy Debates

In May the Senate Finance Committee moved to replace a 45 year old Social Security Act provision with a broad block grant system. The shift from categorical aid would let states allocate funds among services, provoking Moynihan to warn of potential neglect of foster children. Boren and Reagan quotes anchor the debate on entitlements and administrative latitude.

Washington Congress Senate Finance Committee Pat Moynihan D-N.y Moynihan Max Baucus di Mont Baucus Senate Ari Oklahoma David Boren Boren Reagan Jennings Randolph D-W.va Fdr

Troublesome Times For Farms Ray Cromley

Washington reports warn of serious erosion driven losses to cropland in coming decades. Dr. William Larson cites 1.25 million acres eroded annually and 50 to 65 million acres potential loss over 50 years if trends continue, with regional gaps in soil tolerance and looming needs for cropland to meet exports and energy demands.

Washington CNF William Larson Agriculture Department Great Plains

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