Five pillars for equal education in a nation
Phoenix notes outline five pillars for public schools. Equal education for all, within society as a going concern, with desegregation realities and community tensions shaping policy. No education is good unless it educates the whole population.
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Phoenix
Back to basics and beyond in education reform
Max Lerner argues the current focus on fundamentals ignores the full spectrum of learning. He emphasizes left and right brain theory, values education at home, and lifelong growth through adult classes and community college.
Observers Favor Bakke Victory In High Court Suit
The piece notes observers forecast Allan Bakke may win his suit against the University of California Medical School at Davis over alleged racial discrimination in admissions. It cites reliance on Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and includes court questioning on whether Title VI applies before constitutional issues. It also recounts prior rulings and remarks from Justices during oral arguments.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Allan Bakke
University of California Medical School At
Davis
Bakke
Davis Medical School
United States
Bhat’s
Byron White
California
California Supreme Court
John Paul Stevens
Archibald Cox
University
Joseph Rauh Jr
Rauh
Rawh
Las Vegas
Get That Rat Said
A fragment describes Get That Rat saying he does not want rabies. A dog sits in the living room with the ladies while Mellot and Briggs move to the bathroom. Mellot carries a 36 inch hot stick as a rat runs up it.
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Steve
Briggs
Les Mellot
Mellot
Rat battle and legal clash over medical school action
Jim Bishop reports a vivid bathroom rat chase ending with injuries to an officer and a hospital trip. The piece then shifts to legal analysis of Title VI and affirmative action in a California medical school program, noting Joseph Rauh Jr. and potential Supreme Court implications.
Dole leaks Panamanian cable on canal treaty rifts
An editorial notes Sen Robert Doles release of a confidential Panamanian cable reveals divergent views on canal treaties. It argues the leaks prompt critical questions about rights of intervention and wartime passage, urging public debate on substance over emotion.
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State Department
Robert Dole
Nation
United States
Panama Canal
Panama
Carter
Sen. Dole
Ehrlichman Appeals for Sentence Reduction in Watergate Case
The voice of John Ehrlichman appeals from prison for a lighter sentence amid Watergate crimes. Judge Sirica had reduced sentences for parole eligibility after long, difficult proceedings, while other defendants faced varied outcomes. Editorial notes moral reflection on loyalty and justice, urging an end to the Watergate chapter.
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John Ehrlichman
John Sirica
John Mitchell
H.R. Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Nixon White House
Sirica
Watergate
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