Protesters seek ouster of lenient Ohio judge
Children's rights advocates accuse Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Gilbert Bettman of leniency for reducing charges in an 8 year old girl's rape case. They plan to file complaints with the Cincinnati Bar Association citing his history in violence involving children.
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Judy Clark
Parents League Against Child Abuse
League For Better Child Abuse Laws
Cincinnati Bar Association
Hamilton County Common Pleas
Gilbert Bettman
Bettman
William Wayne Meece
Joseph Kennedy
Hamilton County
Bob Ruehlman
Report says FTC boss to replace Stockman
Washington AP reports President Reagan will appoint the FTC chief to succeed Stockman in the administration. The move signals a leadership change at the commission as the White House names a replacement and outlines expected policy directions and regulatory focus.
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FTC
Stockman
Washington
Reagan
Soviet Leader Links Sakharov Case to Arms Treaty
Senator Paul Simon says Anatoly Aleksandrov, head of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, offered an explanation for why the Soviet Union will not release dissident Andrei Sakharov. The remark tied Sakharov’s fate to an international nuclear arms treaty cited during Simon’s talks in the Soviet Union.
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Aleksandrov
Simon
Science Academy
Aleksandrovy
Washington
Paul Simon
D-Ill
Andrei Sakharov
Anatoly Aleksandrov
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Soviet Union
Firefighters gain ground in Rat Creek fire near Big Sur
Firefighters reported progress in the Rat Creek blaze in Los Padres National Forest 68 percent contained with the fire having burned about 43 400 acres. A 15 000 acre flareup earlier in the week and difficult terrain with erratic winds challenged crews from 26 states as they planned to contain the fire and send more than 2200 firefighters home by the weekend.
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Big Sur
Calif
Rat Creek
Forest Service
Joe Hart
Los Padres National Forest
Nomination of Reynolds Abandoned amid GOP Civil Rights Strife
In Washington AP reports, hours before William Bradford Reynolds nomination was abandoned, black leaders told key Republican senators that Reynolds symbolized the GOPs poor image among minorities and must go. The unpublicized luncheon discussed civil rights policy and Reynolds enforcement, but senators offered no hints about their intentions.
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Washington
William Bradford Reynolds
Justice Department
GOP
Reynolds
Senate
Robert Dole
Democrats Try To Slow Cleanup Plan In Superfund Fight
In Washington Democrat John Dingell led 16 of 17 Republicans to thwart a push by insurgent Democrats for a mandatory cleanup timetable in the five year renewal of the Superfund program. The fight centers on a $10 billion plan versus the Reagan administration's $5.3 billion proposal, with a Sept. 30 deadline looming. Florio and several Democrats backed a provision to force EPA to begin cleaning at least 600 dumps by 1990.
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Washington
John Dingell
House Committee
Energy and Commerce Committee
Michigan
James Florio
D-N.j
Congress
Florio
Environmental Protection Agency
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