Bureaucratic arrogance and speed limits debate
An editorial observes bureaucratic arrogance in government workers and cites a Burlington Times-News critique of interstate speeding. The Raleigh News & Observer reprints it and letters from the state Division on Crime Control complain, noting the burden of constant speed monitoring on trips between Raleigh and major cities.
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Burlington Times-News
Raleigh News & Observer
Burlington
News & Observer
State Division
Raleigh
Greensboro
Charlotte
Asheboro
Immunization Remains Key to Prevent Polio Measles and Tetanus
The article stresses the need for vaccinations to guard against polio diphtheria tetanus whooping cough and measles rubella in Guilford County North Carolina. It notes school entry requirements booster shots after start of schooling and tetanus boosters every decade for adults. It urges federal state and local efforts to re educate the public about immunization.
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Guilford County
North Carolina
Public Health Department
France's New Philosophers Reshape Leftist Debate
In Paris ahead of March elections the left faces a vacuum as Mitterrand wobbles on inflation and defense. The rise of les nouveaux philosophes disillusioned by Marxism challenges Socialist dogma with critiques of Marx, Stalinism, and state power. Bernard-Henri Levy and Andre Glucksmann lead the discourse.
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Paris
Francois Mitterand
France
Mitterand
Les Nouveaux Philosophes
Bernard-Henri Levy
Andre Glucksmann
Levy
Glucksmann
Jean Marie Benoist
Marx
Christian
Jambet
Philippe Nemo
Bernard Levy
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Stalin
Fichte
Hegel
Nietsche
Government to Audit Student Loan Delinquents and Job Ties
HEW plans to computerize and mail collection letters to 680000 borrowers including workers in federal agencies. Secretary Califano weighs private collectors versus a new agency, targeting over $900 million in overdue loans.
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Washington
Health, Education and Welfare
Joseph Califano
Califano
Uncle Sam
HEW
Costly Overreach Aimed at Regulation Sparks Debate
Murray L Weidenbaum warns that while regulation brings some benefits such as less pollution and safer plants, its overall cost slows innovation and raises prices. He urges benefit cost analysis for new rules and routine review of major programs every eight years to curb excess government involvement.
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Carter
White House
Capitol Hill
United States
Murray L. Weidenbaum
Weidenbaum
Center For the Study of American Business
Washington University
St. Louis
Chemical Forum
Washington
Senate
Missouri Economist
Smoking Stinks Campaign Aims at Teen Bad Breath
A Chicago report states the American Cancer Society will launch a new ad campaign titled Smoking Stinks aimed at teenagers who buy cigarettes. It promotes that smoking causes bad breath to deter teen smoking amid TV fueled fears and a culture of sensational violence.
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Washington
Chicago
American Cancer Society
Cancer Society
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