Police Costs Overtake Education Spending in Cities
Census figures show police protection spending rising 8.5 percent to 10.7 billion while education declined 3.1 percent to 9.8 billion in 1982 83. Cities now fund nearly three quarters of their costs, with federal aid shrinking since the 1970s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Vance Kane
Bureau
New York State
City University of New York
Wisconsin
Appleton
Eau Claire
Green Bay
Janesville
Madison
Waukesha
Wauwatosa
Kane
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lawmakers seek nationwide poll closings to curb early results
Rep. Al Swift and Rep. William M. Thomas backed legislation to uniform poll shutdown times across the United States during presidential elections. They cited networks agreeing not to project or characterize voting trends before state closes as essential to passage. Swift chairs and Thomas ranks on the House Administration Committee elections task force.
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Washington
al Swift
D-Wash
William M. Thomas
R-Calif
Swift
Thomas
House Administration Committee
Schroeder to receive custom van
William Schroeder and his wife prepare for life outside Humana Hospital Audubon as a custom 1985 van is readied to carry the 370 pound artificial heart system. He recovering from three strokes suffered Dec 13 and may be released. hospital says he is independent and in satisfactory condition with mild abdominal pain.
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Louisville
William Schroeder
Humana Hospital
Audubon
Belgium to deploy NATO missiles with conditional U.S. plan
Prime Minister Wilfried Martens says Belgium will station NATO nuclear missiles but will not deploy all if Soviet arms reductions are achieved. He met with President Reagan in Washington to assess arms control talks before committing to NATO deployment timelines.
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Brussels
Belgium
Wilfried Martens
NATO
Reagan
Martens
Washington
U.S
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U.S. Census Bureau
Mae
E Tappan
Sharp, Ge, Tappan, Hotpoint, and
Cheftronic
Sterry
Odessa
Santa Fe Square
Metro
Texas
Enervations
Tulsa
Amarillo
Lubbock
Abilene
Schroeder
Bob Irvine
Margaret
Irvine
William DeVries
Reg. Price
Childrens
Westgate Plaza
Winwood Mall
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