Jerry Brown shifts stance embracing Humphrey Hawkins bill
California governor Edmund G Brown Jr braces for primaries in Maryland and California while signaling openness to open ended federal spending for urban renewal. The piece argues his budget stance clashes with past frugality and questions the impact of adopting a New Deal style program.
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Maryland
Jerry Brown
California
Civilian Conservation Corps
Civilian Conservation
Eell Bence
Sacramento
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Marines confront training flaws after recruit death at San Diego
An investigation into Pvt. Lynn McClure’s death at the San Diego Recruit Depot leads to disciplinary actions against six Marines and potential court martial referrals while the Marines review training methods. The case contrasts with pride in Marine discipline.
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Marine Corps
San Diego
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Pvt
Lynn McClure
MCRD
Butz junket and GAO critique spark wide debate
The article notes Secretary Earl Butz led a three week globe girdling Air Force jet trip with 26 people costing about 112000 dollars. It contrasts the trip with GAO findings on lunch breaks costing up to 1.2 billion and cites past trips by Bartlett and others. It ends with a biblical quotation about parenting guidance.
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Earl Butz
Air Force
Department
Washington
Moscow
General Accounting Office
GAO
Dewey Bartlett
House
Senate
Britain
United States
Butz
Asia
Wordy jab at social relevance in science funding
A columnist mocks NSF funded studies including Utah State bears and TV show bear tagging. The piece mocks researchers for seeking social relevance and jokes about studying researchers themselves as part of a broader critique of modern science priorities.
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National Science Foundation
Utah State University
Oancer
Cardinal Medeiros Taxed By Busing Controversy And Faith
A Boston column decries Cardinal Medeiros for backing busing while condemning secularism. It laments loss of leadership among South Boston Catholics and argues the busing case rests on flawed premises and utopian aims.
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Humberto Cardinal Medeiros
Boston
Cardinal Medeiros
Amon
Moloch
Mammon
Pan
Eros
South Boston
Cardinal
Earth
Recycle whole system message to school leaders
Gloria Hendrickson criticizes the Monroe school system for poor communication and management. She urges the school board to gather parents teachers and leaders for constructive action and rejects tax levy as a solution. She cites attendance issues at Monroe High School and questions personnel decisions.
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Monroe High School
Nein
Banks
Cnts
Gloria Hendrickson
East St. Monroe
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