Washington welfare hotline proves effective in catching fraud
Washington state reports 1 566 valid tips from a toll free hotline with 331 proven fraud cases totaling 106 970 in unpaid benefits. The program cost 3900 and critics call it intrusive while supporters say it protects rights and reduces abuse.
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Olympia
Wash
Washington State
Jim
Jane
Eleanor
Tom
Germany
American Civil Liberties Union
Sid Morrison
Neilson
NATO Still Backing Tanks In Central Europe Despite Costs
NATO argues tanks remain essential to stop Soviet armor in central Europe. The U S and West German forces modernize with the XM 1, while NATO tests anti tank missiles and helicopter fire in Carbon Edge. Critics warn missiles alone cannot replace armor.
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Ulm
West Germany
UPI
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Alliance
Europe
U.S
NATO
Germany
William Lane
C Company
4Th Battalion
63Rd Armored Regiment
U.S. Army
Lane
Fort Riley
Kan
Jack Shrode
Oklahoma City
8Th Cavalry Regiment
Shrade
Israel
Haig
Carter
Education’s triangle hinges on parents teachers and students
National Education Association President John Ryner urges cooperation among parents students and teachers to resolve school problems. He cites violence against teachers, discipline, curriculum cuts, teacher shortages, and SAT score declines, stressing cultural change and supportive teaching.
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John Ryner
The
National Education Association
Ryner
Springfield High School
Battle Creek
Mich
Names Won't Hurt You Say Goldberg To Soviets At Belgrade
Arthur Goldberg former Supreme Court justice and U S delegate at the Belgrade Helsinki review urged that Western criticism of Soviet and Eastern Bloc human rights policies does not violate the pact. He used a nursery rhyme to explain the point as tensions cooled after sharp exchanges over emigration and internal affairs.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
UPI
Arthur Goldberg
Goldberg
Supreme Court
U.S
United States
Soviet Union
Yuri Vorontsov
Czechoslovakia
Vorontsov
Per Fischer
Fischer
Federal Republic of
Germany
Drawings From 1874 Eads Bridge Donated to Museums
Engineering drawings for the Eads Bridge, the first steel expansion bridge, built in 1874, have been donated to Washington University and the National Museum of Transport.
The Boss Grumps Over Payroll and Payday Plans
An odd collage of aphorisms and comments highlights payroll concerns and strategic motives. The piece notes how cease-fires work when the other side is armed more, and jokes about saving money by shopping for daily specials.
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David Ammons
Associated Press
Robert Neilson
Special Investigations
Treasury
Barry James
Cobra
Western
Alexander Haig
Patricia McCormack
Soviets
Tama, Iowa
Dick Johnston
Brad Cuddy
Linn County
United Way Linn Co
American Federal Savings
Fhubler
Blairs Ferry
Hiawatha
Iowa
Consult
Jett Eidel
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