Ohio Poll finds personal finances to improve in 1983 but business stays weak
Ohioans expect their family finances to improve in 1983 with 24 percent forecasting gains, 18 percent worse off, and 53 percent about the same, while 56 percent foresee bad national business conditions. The Institute for Policy Research at the University of Cincinnati conducted the Sept 9–25, 1982 Ohio Poll of 1009 adults by telephone, noting variations by region and party.
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University of Cincinnati
Northwest
Washington critique of a new WPA and limited federal role
An Anklam, a University of Virginia graduate and assistant editor at the United States Industrial Council, argues against a large federal New Deal like WPA. He contends deficits would rise, pork-barrel politics would expand, and infrastructure should be state run with private contracting.
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University of Virginia
United States Industrial Council
Upper Room meditation Glimpses of eternity
A quiet morning reflection on God's presence seen in nature and daily life. The piece contrasts overcast skies with a bright tunnel in the clouds, inviting faith in God's ongoing love and guidance amid life’s complexities. A short prayer seeks daily awareness of divine care.
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Montage A Preposterous Period By JOAN COCHRAN
A 1982 column catalogs a week of absurd events from anger lectures to Nixon tapes, Reagan tax ideas, and a boxing champion’s controversy. It critiques sensationalism, public despair, and the era’s media circus with a sharp, satirical tone.
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Joan Cochran
States tighten admission rules as NASSP reports shift
NASSP survey shows a majority of states about 27 have revised admission standards or are conducting major studies. Many colleges seek more mathematics English social science and foreign language courses while some raise test scores class rank or GPA. The result could raise high school expectations and student enrollments nationwide.
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Scott Thomson
Arkansas
Connecticut
Arizona
Idaho
Illinois
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Virginia
Wyoming
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BBB Christmas safety tips from Mahoning Valley BBB
Better Business Bureau advice covers tree freshness checks natural tree care and placement away from traffic. It warns against candles on trees unsafe lights and advises outdoor rated lights and fire-safe artificial trees. It also urges safe disposal and recommends buying two smoke detectors as a holiday safety gift.
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John Moliterno
BBB
Better Business Bureau
Tax policy and growth in state economies
An analysis by Richard K. Vedder argues that higher state and local taxes impede growth. He notes faster growth in low tax states, with higher income and property taxes linked to slower expansion, while sales taxes show less negative impact. The piece suggests a fiscal mix favoring low overall burden with higher sales taxes.
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Richard K. Vedder
Public
Court upholds secrecy in domestic espionage cases
A federal appeals court dismissed two lawsuits by an antiwar group and a newspaper journalist alleging illegal spying. It cited compelling FBI and CIA secrecy and executive privilege, noting the government’s need to protect sensitive files, while raising questions about secrecy versus rights like privacy and press freedom.
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