State Legislature Shuns Hard Choices On LCB And Raises
Our Opinion notes lawmakers avoided a 10000 raise while failing to decide the Liquor Control Board’s fate. The LCB will be phased out starting January, with Casey opposing privatization. Debate over seat belts, air bags, and other measures marked a term of delay and last minute lawmaking.
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Liquor Control Board
LCB
Dick Thornburgh
Thornburgh
Robert Casey
Casey
House
State Human Relations Commission
Pennsylvania
Senate
Prepaid tuition plan grows as college costs rise
The article notes tuition costs are rising faster than inflation and federal grants may not increase. Thirteen colleges offer prepaid tuition, with Duquesne in Pittsburgh citing an example of paying 8837 now for four years starting in 15 years, far below projected future costs.
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Pittsburgh
Duquesne
County United Way hits 11th straight fundraising goal
Lawrence County United Way again surpasses its $668,100 objective marking an 11 year streak of community generosity. Volunteers and workers coordinated pledges and fund distribution while planning to extend the run to 12 this year. The effort underscores local support during needful times, with gratitude to donors and organizers. The note on the stonefish adds a dangerous non sequitur about Indo-Pacific venomous fish.
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Lawrence County
United Way
Inside the newsroom computer age at The News
The News relies on three CPUs and twenty VDTs to process wire and local stories. A failsafe teletype keeps material flowing during outages while automated purges manage storage and costs, underscoring computers as essential to publishing.
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Joe Cogley
Cogley
United Press International
UPI
Reykjavik Talk Raises Nuclear Risk and Tank Fear
Flora Lewis argues that conservatives worry a Reykjavik deal could end with complete nuclear elimination within a decade while Reagan refuses to curb SDI. Generals doubt a nuclear-free Europe without tanks and infantry, as Soviet armor could crush NATO lines. The piece notes Soviet Third World leverage and the arms debate beyond nuclear limits.
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New York Times
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Reagan
Gorbachev
Iceland
Pentagon
NATO
Poland
West Germany
U.S
Moscow
Europe
Elbe
Miss Lewis
West
Third World
Angola
Mozambique
Southwest
Africa
South Africa
John Chamberlain
King Features Syndicate
Strictly Personal: Reprinting Harris on Liberal and Conservative
Editor notes reprint from Clearning the Ground. Harris argues liberal and conservative carry positive roots and should balance openness and tradition. He cites Dorothy Thompson on radical as thinker, conservative in program, liberal in temper to fuse productive traits.
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Dorothy Thompson
Portrait of the Electorate shapes party loyalties
The New York Times portrait of the electorate reports voting patterns across 100 components. It notes women favor Democrats slightly, blacks lean heavily Democratic, Jews show strong support for Democrats, and age and income influence trends. Cuomo wins big among white voters. race politics underscore the election’s dynamics.
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William Lucas
James Blanchard
Michigan
John Conyers
Lucas
Alabama
North Carolina
Louisiana
California
Senate
New York
Mario Cuomo
William F. Buckley Jr
Universal Press Syndicate
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