Clean politics or dirty game in $10 million voter plan
The Democratic National Committee sues the Republican National Committee for 10 million dollars over voter contact plans aimed at purging ineligible names from rolls. Democrats call it racist and coercive targeting black precincts, while Republicans defend it as ensuring ballot integrity in urban politics.
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Democratic National Committee
Republican National Committee
GOP
Walter Mondale
Mr. Mondale
New Jersey
Tony Coelho
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Picketing Home Fronts in Cedar Rapids Porn Debate
A Cedar Rapids consultation on pornography features speakers including a former Playboy bunny. Critics warn home picketing targets merchants’ private residences, arguing it crosses propriety while business premises remain fair game. The piece questions tactics and urges restraint.
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Cedar Rapids
Uncle Sam
Stress U N clout over faults in world body
Bonn report notes budget cuts threaten the United Nations and urges focus on reforms and core services. Maurice Strong warns solving money issues without structural changes will fail, calling for government pressure to make the UN more effective as a service organization.
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Maurice Strong
U.N
Secretariat
U.S
U.S.S.R
Washington
Moscow
New Beef Generation myths debunked by MOO backed satire
Satirical piece mocks beef promotion by the Meat Outlook Organization, listing myths about cows enjoying slaughterhouse life, digestion, and health. It lampoons industry myths with absurd claims and cites unrelated policy musings on bicameral governance.
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Meat Outlook Organization
MOO
Kalb resignation highlights honesty over State deception
Bernard Kalb quit as State Department spokesman amid anger at disinformation policy tied to Libyan leader Gaddafi. The piece argues the episode exposes a broader failure in Reagan era diplomacy, criticizing Adm. Poindexter and Secretary Shultz for elevating deception over truth and urging a return to honesty as the guiding principle of U.S. policy.
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Washington
National Security
State Department
Bernard Kalb
Libya
Gaddafi
Adm
John Poindexter
Poindexter
Annapolis
Naval Academy
White House
Reagan
U.S
Bob Woodward
Secretary of State
George Shultz
Kent State
America
Shultz
Churchill
Kalb
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Rambo
Esse
Lewis
New York Times Service
ACTY
Thalia
North Dakota
Colin McEnroe
Hartford Courant
Institute For
Largesse
Los Angeles Times
Washington Post
Richard Gardner
Columbia
General Assembly
William Safire
Bernie Kalb
United States
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