The Death Of Bobby Sands And Reagan Tax Magic
A political obituary on Bobby Sands condemning his actions and noting the ongoing Northern Ireland conflict, followed by a critique of the Reagan tax cut package. It cites a U.S. News and World Report article from 1966 showing tax cuts boosting revenue, arguing the same could repeat. It concludes with a pamphlet title about selling economic packages to Congress.
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Northern Ireland
Sands
Reagan
CBS
U.S. News and World Report
Yesteryear
William L Rushers United Nations Hypocrisy Analysis
William L Rusher argues the United Nations shows repeated hypocrisy in debate over a South Africa boycott, noting self-serving motives by black African states, and contends the proposed embargo would hurt blacks most while some sponsors rely on South African trade. He contrasts this with liberal commentary and U.S. policy shifts.
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New York
United Nations
Security Council
South Africa
South West Africa
Namibia
U.S
U.N
New York Times
United States
Britain
America
Rhodesia
Helen Suzman
Lesotho
Botswana
Swaziland
Mozambique
Zimbabwe
Malawi
Zambia
John Anderson
Grain embargo lifted for domestic politics says editorial
The editorial argues the grain embargo end is driven by U.S. domestic politics not policy shifts. It criticizes Baldridge for signaling weakness and warns the move harms U.S. moral standing and coalition leverage on technology transfer while undermining allied support and a cohesive strategy with Moscow. It fears a pro East-West trade lobby may resist future restraint.
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Poland
Latin America
Africa
Commerce
Malcolm Baldridge
United States
Moscow
John Anderson
Schools cut drug use with community driven programs
In cities nationwide schools reduced student drug use through programs uniting administrators teachers students and parents. A Nashville three year experiment with fourteen thousand eight hundred twenty six students and hundreds of staff involved 138 activities including peer tutoring counseling and joint meetings to improve attendance morale and school spirit.
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Washington
CNF
U.S
Nashville
Tennessee
Drug Abuse Prevention Programs Expand Across City Schools
A community Rap House operated 10 week sessions one hour weekly in many schools, later forming Pro-Teams in all 129 city schools to train staff and students. Nashville high school suspensions dropped from 102 to 33, with drug and paraphernalia cases down from 14 to 1. Fort Worth trained students to teach drug and alcohol prevention in middle schools, with evening parent programs and neighborhood groups aiding behavioral norms and peer support.
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Nashville
Fort Worth
Texas
Invasion of Haig's Office Spurs State Dept Security Boost
Five anti administration activists breached the State Department on the seventh floor, entering Alexander Haig's suite and shouting slogans. Security tightened at Foggy Bottom and overseas, with electronic storage for sensitive embassy documents planned and a focus on high risk posts. A proposed European option to include the PLO in peace talks gains attention as a new Washington group forms next month.
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Washington
el Salvador
State Department
Secretary of
Alexander Haig
Haig
Department
U.S
Reagan
Belgium
NATO
Bethesda
Lucette Lagnado
Tehran
Lebanon
Pakistan
Afghanistan
PLO
Palestine Liberation Organization
Europe
Israel
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Hugh Ike Shott
Hugh Shott
Richard Wesley
Bobby Sands
Congress
Berry's
William L. Rusher
The
Soviet Union
M. Stanton Evans
Ray Cromley
Jack Anderson
By Jeff MacNelly
Uncle Cosmo
Skyler
Holiday Inn
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