IBHE must keep year from becoming split in Illinois higher education
The Illinois Board of Higher Education faces a critical choice between maintaining cordial ties with the governor and legislature or pushing for funding for state colleges and universities. With a $975 million operating request for FY 1979 approved, university leaders hint at acting independently, while the board warns the governor must also defend his budget.
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Illinois Higher Education
Illinois Board of Higher Education
University of Illinois Presi
Illinois
Carol Lohman
Africa’s complex ties shape U S policy on apartheid and peace
The Carter administration faces Africa’s diverse challenges from apartheid in South Africa and Rhodesia to tyrannical rule in Uganda. It must balance pressure for black rights with mounting regional conflicts, tribal tensions, and drought driven poverty, while seeking peaceful paths to development and regional stability.
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Carter
South Africa
Rhodesia
United States
Africa
Middle East
U.S
Libya
Algeria
Egypt
Cuba
Soviet Union
Mozambique
Zania
Zambia
Great Britain
Uganda
Idi Amin
Mr. Amin
Ethiopia
Somalia
Last laugh at space lab could be by colonizers
Rep. Olin Teague proposed a House resolution on December 15 to study space based laboratories that could become giant colonies for earthlings with soil and trees. Dr. Gerald K. O'Neill backs the concept though it remains far fetched and costly. Congress should study it before dismissing the idea amid growing world crowding.
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Space Lab
Olin Teague
D-Tex
Rep. Teague
Gerald K. O’neill
Earth
Congress
Welfare as a lifeline and industry booster in America
Howard Lehn, a Protestant minister, argues welfare funds aid the needy and support the economy. He notes the program meets basic needs for millions, helps temporary crises, sustains single parent families, expands medical access via Medicaid, and fuels commerce through food stamps and rent payments. He urges reform without abandoning monthly benefits.
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Howard Lehn
Christian Science Monitor
Welfare Program
Washington
Coal transition plan hinges on utilities and 1982 start
The piece argues for a U S switch to coal to avert energy shortages. It notes lead times of 15 years for coal to power plants, capacity limits for boilers, and the need for new coal plants by 1987 and 1992. It calls for economic incentives and regulatory stability to fund mining, transport, and construction while reducing foreign oil dependence.
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Donald Heyburn
White House
U.S
Federal Energy Administration
Electric Utilities
Dustry
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