Racially imbalanced schools rise in the Northeast in 1970s
Government statistics show Northeast and Midwest schools remained the most segregated in the nation while the South was least segregated. The West saw little change. The report also notes rising segregation of Spanish-speaking pupils nationwide and marks the study as the first to address Latino segregation trends. Data were compiled by the Department of Education at the request of Senator Javits.
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Edward W. Brooke
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Supreme Court
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Postal Service eyeing electronic mail as future option
Officials say private firms entering electronic message systems would compete with government backed networks. The Postal Service argues it already has nationwide delivery, could save mail handling, and might regain business lost to private electronic communications within three years if trials proceed.
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Postal Service
T Hat
U.S
Evacuation Convoy Delayed by Renewed Shelling in Lebanon
Heavy shelling overnight near the seaside avenue staging point for a Damascus evacuation prompted postponement of the convoy. About 400 Americans and 379 British plus other foreigners awaited departure as fears grew of a renewed Syria Lebanon clash. Diplomats noted possible larger turnout on Sunday. Washington ordered the embassy to evacuate Americans, following the murder of Ambassador Francis E. Meloy Jr. and aide Robert O. Waring earlier in the week. their bodies were later flown home.
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Lebanon
Washington
U.S
Francis E. Meloy Jr
Robert O. Waring
Britain
Reagan Cuts Into Ford's Early Lead In Delegates
The Associated Press tally shows Ford with 1,005 delegates and Reagan with 932 after contests in Iowa Delaware Texas Colorado and Washington State. Reagan gained momentum as Colorado and Washington selected delegates while Ford led in several states. Carter held 1,423 delegates with Brown Jr. at 30 as Dems completed their caucus day projections.
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Reagan
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Jimmy Carter
Gov
Edmund Brown Jr
California
Ting
North Carolina
Lebano
Bety
Earl Bute
Bus Crash Injures Tour Group In England
Shirley Walfare, a tour guide, reported the bus traveled about 40 mph before swerving out of control near Horley. The crash left several passengers with injuries, one with a fractured arm, others with cuts. The Americans were on a two week England tour tied to America’s war of independence. The trip was booked via Ray mond and Whitcomb Ltd. of New York and arranged by Super travel Ltd. of London.
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Brian Francis
United States
Epsom Coaches Ltd
Horley
Uneasy Peace Settles Over So. African Area
Johannesburg area endures tense calm after violence in Soweto and surrounding townships. Reports indicate 58 to 190 dead with many injured, while police and protesters clash and armed patrols maintain order in the region. UN Security Council condemns South Africa’s violence in a moderated resolution.
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Soweto
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South African Press Association
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Tokota
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UN Security Council
Moon Stock Ties Amid Bank Charter Inquiry
The inquiry notes Moon and associates possibly buying Diplomat Stock for others but finds no evidence of misrepresentation. Moon, a South Korea industrial magnate, reportedly holds substantial shares with Won Pak Choi and Lt. Col. Bo Hi Pak listed among holders. Investigators linked Lim to the Korean Central Intelligence Agency, highlighting a former South Korean military attache connected to Moon’s circle.
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South Korea
Scife
Won Pak Choi
Bo Hi Pak
Pak
Limo
Korean Central Intelligence Agency
Ele
Washington
Moun
Weather From Beaches To Mountains Area Forecast
Coast and mountains forecast from AP notes scattered showers and thundershowers likely Sunday and Monday. Coast highs near 70s, lows around 70, winds southerly 10 to 15 mph with stronger gusts near storms. Mountains expect rain and thunderstorms, heavy at times, with lows Sunday night in the lower 60s and highs in the mid 70s to near 80.
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Oregon
Utah Democrats Back Howe at State Convention
Delegates to Utah's state Democratic convention rejected a Saturday resolution urging party leaders to back Howe. The decision came amid ongoing debate over candidate support and party unity as proceedings continued in Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Howe to withdraw from reelection bid amid campaign turmoil
U S representative Allan T Howe faces a misdemeanor sex charge and plans to withdraw as a candidate. A convention vote rejected a resolution amid pressure from Utah Democrats. Howe announced he will continue, while campaign manager Eric V Nelson resigned claiming nothing to say. Howe cited disarray and planned reorganization, hinting finances behind Nelson’s departure.
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Allan T. Howe
Utah
Salt Ake City
Red Light
Howe
Eric V. Nelson
Nelson
Americans in Lebanon seek evacuation aid after embassy warning
About 140 Americans and dependents in Lebanon have signed up for departure. The British Embassy said it cannot assure safety for those fleeing. White House press secretary Ron Nessen noted more may join, while fewer than 10 percent have opted to leave, stressing the president’s concern for their safety.
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White House
Ron Nessen
Lebanon
Florida Teens Choose Death Over Summer Separation
Miami AP report details 11 year old sweethearts Ray Thompson and Sharon Gabriel. Thompson shot Sharon five times then killed himself as they faced being separated for the summer with Sharon to Italy with her Army father. The couple dated three years and had discussed marriage but were deemed too young.
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Ray “Thompson
Sharon Gabriel
Priday
Italy
Armed Services
Thompson
Sharon
Falice
Id Thex
Tornado Hits Boiling Springs Valley Falls Locales
A tornado struck the Valley Falls section of Boiling Springs South Carolina about 6 20 p m injuring Pauline Peak 69 and Fred Randolph 49. Property damage ran to thousands with a house heavily damaged and trees uprooted while power lines and fences were knocked down. Randolph was visiting from Washington Pennsylvania at the time.
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Valley Falls
Bill Mabry
Spartanburg County
Fred Randolph
Mabry
Spartanburg General Hospital
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