Civil Defense in Deep Trouble Says Top US Expert
Framingham Massachusetts UPI reports Allan Roenowitz of the National Association of State Civil Defense Directors warns the civil defense program faces its toughest test since early Cold War days. He cites budget pressures to 68 million nationally and argues 150 to 350 million could propel real progress but unlikely in Congress.
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Las Vegas Sun staff and affiliations listed
The Las Vegas Sun details its corporate offices and key personnel including M Greenspun president Ray Germain vice president Ruthe Deskin secretary Barbara Greenspun treasurer Haney Womack general manager Bryn Armstrong executive editor Larrie Schmidt city editor Tom Diskin sports editor Gerry Appleby women's editor Burt Bay advertising director Douglas Ritchie classified manager J L Dixon Jr circulation manager and national ad representation Ward Griffith Co. The paper notes post office entry and trade associations.
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Texas Textbook Costs for Public Students Rise
In Austin Texas the state spends an average of 6.30 per student annually on textbooks for 2.1 million public school students. Schools provide most books without charge averaging 12 books per student valued at about 30 dollars each year with about two newly adopted volumes.
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Death Row Crowded in Manila Penitentiary
Philippine laws permit capital punishment for criminals and latest figures show 226 convicts confined on Death Row at the National Penitentiary.
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UPI
Philippine
National Penitentiary
UPI Telephoto Image Captures Flag and Astronaut
A UPI telephoto image shows the American flag planted in a lunar surface area with an astronaut beside it. The scene highlights the historic moment as part of space exploration coverage.
Shackled boy found in crate links desert commune mystery
A 6-year-old boy, Anthony Gibbons, was found shackled inside a filthy six-foot crate at a desert commune near the Colorado River. Eleven people linked to the commune were arrested and the sheriff expects a 56 day confinement period. Anthony says the confinement was for a fire he started last May. The case centers on a supposed farming commune formed by Los Angeles transplants and its unusual discipline.
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Los Angeles
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