Soviet Public Relations Drive Behind Gorbachev Era Changes
Analysis traces Kremlin public relations shift to Brezhnev era, noting Brezhnev’s death in 1982 and Yuri Andropov’s leadership. It describes Gorbachev’s rise, new propaganda methods, media briefings by Lameika, Shevardnadze’s Helsinki mission, and the run up to the Reagan-Gorbachev summit with arms talks and a nuclear test moratorium.
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Gorbachev
Leonid Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Yuri Vondrapov
Nines
Andropox
Samantha Snath
Soviet Union
Gorbaches
West
Europe
Gor
Shevardnadze
Lomeiko
U.S
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Nevada
Veteran newsman defends meeting with Managua ambassador
Jack Anderson Wallace rejects criticism over bypassing the Managua embassy saying he met the ambassador for hours while Crile is praised as a first‑class reporter. A satirical Capitol memo lists fake Democrat job openings with nepotistic hints and one toxic materials aide post requiring forklift use and handling 55‑gallon drums.
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Managua
Crile
Bergoldton Wallace
Capitol Hill
New Jersey
Rayburn Building
Leaders Seek TV Appearances To Foster US USSR Understanding
The article notes a mutual outreach push with shared television appearances to improve relations. Reagan proposed a worldwide campaign for democratic institutions in 1982 and Speakes defends a serious but nonbreakthrough approach to Moscow. Gorbachev accuses the U S of unfair blame for world problems.
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Reagan
Speakes
Gorbachev
Washington
Time share rules eyed as consumer safeguards advance
Bardacke notes land marketing groups aid Miller and Bluestone as they seek preapproval of literature by the attorney general. Hearings on proposed regulations occurred in Ruidoso Santa Fe and Albuquerque amid growing time share activity. Miller says industry has fewer complaints this summer though Ruidoso hosts a dozen firms now and more are planned. Bardacke aimed to pass a post sale protections bill in 1985 but it failed. he will push again to cover consumer protections in developments.
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Bardacke
Time Share
Miller
Consumer Affairs
Stuart Bluestone
Ruidoso
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Ms. Miller
Studying little not tied to college grades study
Researchers report little link between daily study time and GPA in a Michigan Penn State study of 424 students in the Literature Science and Arts College. Edward Walsh of Penn State questions the finding while Howard Schuman led the project during a sabbatical. Students averaging under two hours of study per weekday had GPAs around 2.94, while those at two to three hours averaged 2.91.
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State College
Social Forces
Edward Walsh
Pennsylvania State University
University of Michigan
Howard Schuman
Schuman
Lake Arthur amendment would ease subdivision procedures
The amendment aims to simplify summary plat procedures for subdividers with five acre parcels under county rules. It would require disclosure of flood risk, road maintenance, water quality and supply, waste disposal, and fire protection, helping buyers avoid surprises in property development. Neblett criticizes current notices while Moore's zoning variance dispute is discussed.
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Jim Neblett
P&I’s
Neblett
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Jim
Kate Moore
P&i
Moore
Chaves
Midway
P&z
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