Editorial: College costs and the budget crisis in California
The editorial argues that state colleges and universities face a funding crisis amid recession and inflation. It compares California and New York tuition trends, notes Governor Reagan's proposed cuts and no faculty pay raises, and contrasts with Princeton's higher yet controlled costs. It cautions against shifting costs to students and warns that deeper cuts would harm education quality.
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California
New York
Reagan
Princeton University
Department of Planning, Plant and Properties
California College and University Systems
Princeton
Robert F. Goheen
Friedman argues unemployment is a fact of life
Milton Friedman, University of Chicago economist and Nixon adviser, rejects calls to eliminate unemployment as inhuman. He likens it to cancer as a fact of life, while noting unemployment may be reduced in the future through large Nixon plans to spend on research. The piece contrasts rational views with the possibility of eradicating unemployment.
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Milton Friedman
University of Chicago
Nixon
Friedman
No strike or lockout pact eyed in California Nurses Assn deal
The California Nurses Assn and 33 Bay Area hospitals near a landmark contract with mediation first then arbitration if needed. The 3,500 nurses voted for the no strike lockout provision and expect calmer labor relations, with potential copycat moves by other unions and employers.
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California Nurses Assn
San Francisco Bay Area
Sam Kage
Federal revenue sharing plan faces intensified federal scrutiny
The White House outlines a $5 billion revenue sharing package with no strings attached yet tied to federal auditing. It requires quarterly Treasury reports and full oversight of spending to prevent discrimination, potentially scrutinizing state and local general funds and even police and fire departments if funds are commingled.
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Washington
Big Brother
White House
Congress
Murray Weidlenbaum
Secretary of the Treasury
Weidenbaum
Weislenbaum
Revenue sharing plan aims to shift power to states
National Bureau Chief discusses a Nixon administration proposal for revenue sharing, noting it would remove the need for federal approval for local programs to qualify for aid. It would impose broader federal scrutiny on day to day operations and require independent audits in states and localities.
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Nixon
Washington
New faces in Congress shape seniority ledges
The 92nd Congress shows a mix of aged chairmen and a few younger lawmakers. Notable changes include Ellender 80 taking Senate Appropriations, Hebert 69 as Armed Services chair, and Talmadge 57 as Agriculture chair. House posts shift slowly, with Blatnik 59 leading Public Works and Holifield 67 chairing Government Operations.
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Washington
UPI
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Senate Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Committee
House
F. Edward Hebert
Office of Armed Services
D-Miss
Rules Committees
George Miller
D-Calif
House Space Committee
Miller
Senate
Clinton P. Anderson
House Banking Committee
Rep
Wright Patman
D-Tex
John J. Sparkman
D-Ala
House Government Operations
Chet Holifield
Dcalif
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Government Operations
Congress
Letters to editor out of order criticizes Hahn and Reagan
Visitors to a San Pedro reader letter condemns county supervisor Kenneth Hahn for out of order comments about the Queen Mary Project and cites Tidelands Funds rules. Long Beach editorials urge Reagan welfare stance, warn of $400 to $700 million impact, and defend canned menudo from Harbor Canning Co. in Wilmington with firm claim of best menudo.
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Kenneth Hahn
Tidelands
The
Harbor Canning Co
Wilmington
Juaniita
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District of Columbia Committee
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Noeris Cotton
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