Somit Must Reform SIU C Basketball Leadership Amid Controversy
SIUC President Albert Somit faces a public relations crisis after a bungled coaching saga. Administrators Lew Hartzog and Bruce Swinburne allegedly maneuvered coach changes, undermining coach Allen Van Winkle and shaking booster support, prompting calls to replace top athletics leaders and possibly place sports under the president.
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Albert Somit
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Somit
SIUC
Lew Hartzog
Bruce Swinburne
Allen van Winkle
Lott Monserud
George Iubelt
van Winkle
Hartzog
Swinburne
Iubelt
Zubelt
Saluki
Siu-C
U.S. plots against Philippine rebels
A secret State Department backed report argues for a major U.S. role in the Philippines to stabilize the Marcos regime. It urges upgrading the Philippine army as a counterinsurgency force with grants, private briefings for Marcos, and economic aid linked to reforms ahead of the 1986 local elections.
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Pacific News Service
Washington D.C
State Department
U.S
Philippines
N.S.S.D
CIA
Pentagon
Treasury
Congressional Research Service
Benigno Aquino
Philippine Army
Armed Forces
Fidel Ramos
West Point
Fabien Ver
Pres. Marcos
Marcos
Subic
Clark
Republicans Fed Up With Abuse In House
Republicans elected in 1984 confront a Democratic chamber that refuses to seat a certified GOP candidate. The piece traces party clashes since 1974, noting freshmen rebels in the 99th Congress and Democrats’ control of committees. It argues the GOP class will carry its resentment and disruptively challenge Democrats.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Indiana
U.S. House
House
Frank McCloskey
Richard McIntyre
Congress
Georgia
Newt Gingrich
Merchant Marine
Post Office Committee
National Republican Party
Baker
Bill Gradison
Ohio
Lobby groups rally as tax reform debate heats up
Lobbyists from life insurers oil companies real estate firms labor unions churches and charities mobilize to defend deductions exemptions and credits in proposed tax plans. The White House Treasury and Congress push for simplification while factions clash over fringe benefit taxation and charitable deductions amid a broad lobbying surge.
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Pamela Fessler
Steven Pressman
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Reagan
Congress
White House
Treasury Department
Bill Bradley
D-N.j
Richard A. Gephardt
D-Mo
Bob Kasten
R-Wis
Jack F. Kemp
R-N.y
Capitol Hill
Livia Bardin
Bardin
Common Cause
Citizens’ Lobby
Citizens For America
Lew Lehrman
New York
Bradley
Gephardt
Kasten
Kemp
Capitol
Bradley-Gephardt
Kemp-Kasten
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Semit
Philippine
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Fort Worth
By Alan Ehrenhalt
Senate
Alan K. Simpson
R-Wyo
James A. Baker III
Ways and Means Committee
Fair Tax Foundation
Bradley- Gephardt
Business Roundtable
Afl-Cio
Equitable Life and
Blue Cross
Blue Shield Association
Steve Delfin
United Way
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