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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1983

Page

8

Children Confront Nuclear War Fear in School Talks

In New York children from Heather Parnson to peers in Greenwich Village explore fears of nuclear war. Teens from Kids Outreach lead discussions with younger students, showing a film and guiding reflections to ease unease while noting lasting concerns about the future.

Associated Press New York Heather Parsons Heather Daniella Stromberg Kids Outreach New York City P.S. 3 Greenwich Village Rose Greenberg Dan Zulawski National Education Association William Beardslee John Mack Harvard

Gifts to United Way rise amid recession in 1982

United Way campaigns in 1982 raised 1.78 billion dollars across 2,200 campaigns, up 6 percent from the prior year. Regionally, the West led with a 9 percent gain while Detroit, Cleveland, and Birmingham saw increases despite high unemployment. Contributions were mostly from individuals.

Washington United Way United Way of America Board Donald V. Seibert Seibert National Press Club Detroit Cleveland Birmingham Ala

Independent spending on negative campaigns in 1982 elections

The Federal Election Commission reports that independent groups tripled spending on negative campaigns in 1982 congressional races, yet 11 of the 14 top targets won. Edward M. Kennedy led with 1.1 million spent to defeat him, while Paul Sarbanes drew 697,763. Overall independent spending reached 5.78 million, with about 4.5 million on negative races.

Washington Federal Election Commission FEC Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Paul Sarbanes D-Md National Conservative Political Action Committee U.S. Senate House

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