Money Raisers Woes Highlight School Taxing Debate
Forsyth County Commissioners and the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Board of Education clash over taxing power. Commissioner David L. Drummond urges the school system to tax itself to improve accountability, criticizing current funding and school performance. He also questions sheriff taxation and federal revenue sharing as potential reforms.
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Forsyth County Commissioners
Winston-Salem
Forsyth County Board of Education
David L. Drummond
Forsyth
West Forsyth Senior High
North Carolina
New Hampshire Primary Relevance Dims In National View
The New Hampshire vote is portrayed as a minor, regional event in a broader national race. Voters number few, candidates tour snowbound towns, and outcomes are unlikely to alter nominations. Reagan’s campaign may weather any loss, while President Mondale and Democrats pivot toward other battlegrounds and Florida.
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New Hampshire
Mord
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Art Buchwald
Florida
Brainwashing in war and its impact on prisoners
The article surveys brainwashing as a technique used in Korea and Vietnam era conflicts, noting American POWs’ susceptibility compared with Turkish prisoners. It cites Richard Condon’s The Manchurian Candidate, Patricia Hearst's trial, and quotes T. R. Fehrenbach on prisoner morale and identity under indoctrination. It discusses methods, coercion, and the differing outcomes between American and Turkish captives.
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Richard Condon
George Romney
Vietnam
Patricia Hearst
San Francisco
Hearst
Korea
United States
T. R. Fehrenbach
U.S
North Carolina bond plan urges approval for three measures
North Carolina voters face three tax free revenue bond amendments to fund industrial pollution control equipment hospitals and health care modernization plus 43.2 million for UNC campus improvements. Backers say bonds keep costs down, require no new taxes, and boost state growth with strong entitlements for industry while limiting tax breaks.
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University of North Carolina
Edwin Gill
North
North Carolina
County Commission
North Korea links to Soviet arms network across world
Secret Pentagon files reveal North Korea, like Cuba, ships Soviet arms to nations including Burundi, Egypt, Mozambique, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Syria, Tanzania, Togo and Zaire. A 125 man training mission aided Zaire in 1973 and 1975, with shifts in personnel, while Korea trains clients in using advanced weaponry. The report notes U.S. concern over possible renewed Korean invasion plans and debate on ta xing arms aid to South Korea amid U.S. troop withdrawals.
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Washington
Pentagon
North Korea
Cuba
Israel
Syria
U.S
Palestine Liberation Organization
Africa
Burundi
Egypt
Mozambique
Pakistan
Sierra Leone
Tanzania
Togo
Zaire
Korea
Kim Ti-sung
South Korea
James Hollingsworth
Stephen Solarz
D.-N.y
Don Fraser
D.-Minn
Philip Habib
Honolulu
Pacific Command
Babib
Hollingsworth
Capital Viewpoint Says Reverse Discrimination Goes Too Far
A Maryland proposal would grant black law graduates into practice without bar exam qualification. NAACP data shows 16.6 percent of black applicants passed the Maryland bar between 1960 and 1974 versus 53.5 percent of whites. Critics argue exam bypass risks public safety and snows barriers remain.
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NAACP
Leon N. Perry
Maryland House of Deers
Francis J. Monahan
On State Bar
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New Zealand
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Sola
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Vanderbilt University
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