Wrong Place For Politics In North Carolina Education Board
The editorial treats the State Board of Education dispute as politics at its worst with Gov. Jim Hunt not reappointing Herring and Lt. Gov. Jimmy Green serving as interim chair. It warns against turning the board into a political pawn and urges the General Assembly to resist Green’s power-play and focus on evaluating gubernatorial appointments.
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State Board of Education
Dallas Herring
Jim Hunt
Herring
Jimmy Green
Green
Board of Education
General Assembly
Regaining Public Trust in U S Business Crux
A Harris survey of 1500 adults and 522 officials finds consumer faith slipping as product quality seen as deteriorating over a decade. It urges business to focus on service, quality and conservation over aggressive marketing to restore confidence.
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Louis Harris
Harris
High Point
U.S. Senate
Luther Hodges Jr
Mondale Vorster talks in Vienna shape U S stance on apartheid
In Vienna Mondale plans to press South Africa's Vorster on pace of ending racial separation. The piece contrasts U S concerns for human rights with South Africa's precarious position after Angola and Mozambique gained independence and Rhodesian conflicts intensified.
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Walter F. Mondale
John Vorster
Vienna
Angola
Mozambique
Rhodesia
South Africa
Soweto
Vorster
Cyrus R. Vance
Mondale
Election Reform: A Bum's Rush Bill
The piece denounces Carter's proposed H R 5400 instant election day registration as a bid to boost Democratic power under the guise of reform. It argues it would invite graveyard voting and wide fraud, while noting registration already functions in most areas and that turnout, not registration, is the core issue.
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Carter
Congress
Capitol Hill
Democratic Party
Tammany Hall
Georgia
House of Representatives
Department of Justice
John Hanly
Cook County
Chicago
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Journal
Mr. Carter
Carter's shift on clean air deadline from 1981 to 1983
The piece notes President Carter delays clean air standards to 1983 from a Ford era goal of 1976 4 gram nitrous oxide limit. It cites internal White House memos showing leniency toward auto makers and weaker testimony by Costle. It contrasts campaign promises with governing actions and mentions Gordon Castle and energy officials.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
Carter
White House
James Schlesinger
Douglas Castle
John O'Leary
Ford
Environmental Protection Agency
Eric Stork
Stork
Volvo
Saab
Castle
House Health Subcommittee
Costle
Costs of Raising a Child Surges Beyond Six Figures
A satirical tally disputes Professor Espenshade’s $64 000 cost to rear a child including college. The list adds automobile insurance, home damages, party expenses, clothing, gadgets, and legal fees, estimating a much higher total.
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Washington
America
Thomas J. Espenshade
Florida State University
Espenshade
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U.S
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Young
James J. Kilpatrick
Turke
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