Harris Survey shows majority supports ending school segregation
An in depth Harris poll finds 58 to 28 percent backing enforcing the 1954 Supreme Court desegregation ruling. It notes 77 percent of blacks want abolition now, while whites show ambivalence about forced busing and court pushed pace. Congress lags public mood but opinions vary, with 48 to 40 percent backing the court ruling nationwide.
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Seniority Reform Group Wins Point in House
The Democratic caucus backed a study of the seniority system but delayed its reporting date to January, a partial win for reformers. Republicans moved to form a committee to study alternatives and aim for a report by year end, signaling contest ahead of next fall's elections.
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Retired Navy Man and Wife Slain in San Diego Home
Police say a retired Navy man Buster Cleaver 58 and his wife Pearline were beaten and strangled in their San Diego residence after unknown burglars possibly surprised them. The house showed heavy ransacking the couple were found Tuesday night with phone off the hook and their 1986 car missing later found nearby. Cleaver served 1952 to 1985, worked at Naval Hospital since 1966, and Pearline was a homemaker. they had no children.
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Hays Claimed Resolution Language Shift Sparks Debate
Hays challenged Fraser on changes to the resolution language saying the substitute asks for a study of the seniority system rather than drawing conclusions. California Representative Holifield, a senior member and founder, said the caucus action satisfied him and noted Hays's amendment as the key difference.
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