Wall Street Arbs Accused as Scandals Erode Trust
William Safire notes a shift as arbitrageurs once stabilizing the markets are now seen as destabilizers amid insider trading probes. He cites Giuliani and Levine cases, questions ring of insiders from executives to lawyers, and warns on the risk to public confidence and possible new regulation.
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New York
Felix Rohaytn
Sperry
Burroughs
Wall Street
Securities and Exchange Commission
U.S
Rudolph Giuliani
John Slavinski
Dennis Levine
Drexel Burnham Lambert
Levine
Wall
Congress
Ambition urged for Bland County budget and tourism push
Bland County residents press board of supervisors at a public hearing on the 1986 87 budget proposing a 10 cent real estate tax increase and a utility levy that could cost up to 36 a year for residents and up to 2400 for some businesses. They urge enforcing current laws boosting tourism with state aid and criticize the timing of hearings. The editorial defends UDAG funding as vital for urban renewal and cites Graham Manor Bluefield Virginia as a beneficiary and warns termination could end future similar projects.
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Bland County
Board of Supervisors
Reagan
UDAG
Graham Manor
Bluefield
Reagan moves to end SALT II influence with new arms plan
President Reagan’s move to scrap two Poseidon submarines signals a shift from SALT II toward updates to U S strategic forces. He tied this to Soviet compliance and said the United States would exceed treaty ceilings if Moscow fails to reverse policy.
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Washington
Reagan
White House
U.S
Larry Speakes
Kremlin
Moscow
Geneva
Kenneth Adelman
U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Adelman
United States
Soviet Union
College speakers a rarity in modern campuses
William F Buckley Jr. notes a string of incidents where college audiences disrupt conservative speakers. Drew Lewis declined an honorary degree at Haverford after faculty protests linked to his role in the air traffic controllers' 1981 dismissal, illustrating tensions over academic freedom and political speech on campuses.
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Lewis
Haverford College
Haverford
Reagan
Drew Lewis
New England
Norman Podhoretz
Commentary Magazine
Sherwood Anderson
Sinclair Lewis
H.L Mencken
Vietnam
U.S
Brown University
CIA
Harvard
Dartmouth
Adolfo Calero
Democratic Force
Northwestern University
Barbara Foley
Calero
Foley
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William Safire
Arbs
Wall Street ‘Sharks
Giuliani
Rohaytn
N.Y. Times News Service
J.B
Nsuurance Company
America
Barry Schweid
Spurgeon Keeny
Private
Arms Control Association
Wellesley
Berkeley
William F. Buckley Jr
Universal Press Syndicate
William
Buckley
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