Carnegie Task Force on Teaching as a Profession Sparks Debate
A national panel led by an IBM executive recommends major shifts in education including removing bachelor degrees as a base for teacher qualification, national certification, and merit pay up to 65,000 dollars for lead teachers. Secretary William Bennett welcomed directions but funding and classroom buy-in remain uncertain. The plan prompts union resistance and concerns over implementation and fairness.
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Carnegie Task Force
IBM
William Bennett
South Africa strikes ANC targets in neighboring states
South Africa says it struck targets in Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Zambia including ANC staging areas and shelters, calling the ANC a terrorist group. Washington expresses outrage as a White House spokesman condemns the attacks while recalling past U.S. actions against Libyan targets.
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Botswana
Zimbabwe
Zambia
South Africa
The
African National Congress
ANC
White House
U.S
Libya
TV Tonight and Late Screen Schedule Highlights
Television listings for 1985 feature HBO and CBS movie nights, newsmagazines, sports, and late shows. Highlights include Brewater's Millions, Blood Sport, and The Idol with entries for Cubs vs Bravos, NBA playoffs, and Nightline.
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HBO
Brewater
Highway To Heaven
Jonathon
Mark
WF West
CBS News
John ~Berrugia
Meredith Visia
Gunamoke
MacGyver
David Letterman
C.Z
Liza
London
Fred Willard
Andy Griffith
Gene Scott
Jennifer Jonas
Michael Parks
Shaiako
Teddy White, Political Reporter, Dies in Oregon Tribute
In a Portland memorial, David S. Broder recalls Theodore H. White as the preeminent political writer who reshaped campaign coverage. White’s work, from The Making of the President to his vivid on-site reporting, defined narrative politics and inspired a generation of reporters and politicians.
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David S. Broder
Portland
Ore
Theodore H. White
Oregon
Kennedy
Benson Hotel
Bobby
London Grill
Richard Nixon
White
Nixon
Atlanta
Teddy
Teddy White
Los Angeles Biltmore
Hyannisport
Scottsdale
Ariz
Mitchell
M.D
Plains
Santa Barbara
Calif
Americans split between family bonds and personal dreams in survey
New York agency D Arcy Masius Benton Bowles surveyed 1500 households to gauge emotional needs about money jobs and relationships. Findings show Americans balance stress and gratification from friends and family with aspirations like leading their own company, safari travel, and saving lives.
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D’arcy Masius Benton & Bowles
Alice Goldberg
Niacin lowers cholesterol at lower doses says doctor
Niacin, a B vitamin, lowers cholesterol and now significant effects may occur with as little as 1000 mg daily. Earlier beliefs required thousands of milligrams. If confirmed, low-dose niacin could offer an economical alternative to drugs for high cholesterol patients.
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DR. Donohue
VF Corp Thrives On The Homefront
VF Corporation, Wyomissing Pa, outranks many large U S firms with nine straight years of record profits and three stock splits since 1982. It keeps production in the United States, promotes from within, maintains low labor costs through basic fashion, and builds brands like Lee jeans and Vanity Fair. Analysts question whether American firms can compete with imports.
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John Cunniff
New York
VF Corporation
America
Wyomissing
United States
Manford “Whitey” Lee
H.D. Lee Co
Vanity Fair Mills
Lee Jeans
Vanity Fair
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Mention Local Deliveries
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with Cedar 1048 location and Wellington editor Robert 8. Wellington, outlining trade area carrier and mail rates for one month to one year, including in-trade and out-of-trade pricing and a 4.5 percent sales tax for out-of-state subscribers.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert
Wellington
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Anne Jackson
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mMra
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Angel
Skip Wollenberg
American Association of Blood Banks
VF Corp
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Blue Bell
Palm Beach
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West Point Pepperell
Springs Industries
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