Impoundment idea shows GOP scared
The Sunday Times reports that Republicans in Congress back a Reagan impoundment plan to cut spending, citing political survival and fiscal pressure. It notes legal and constitutional issues, warns the proposal would bypass Congress, and predicts a swift death amid brutal deficits and high interest. It highlights Michel Baker stance and GOP loyalty to Reaganomics.
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Sunday Times of London
Reagan
Congress
Robert Michel
Howard Baker
Michel
Baker
GOP
Defense Department
Rea
Anti nuclear groups target weapons in California protest
Frank Browning reports on a potential 10,000 strong anti-nuclear demonstration at Pacific Gas and Electric Diablo Canyon near Santa Barbara. The piece outlines a shifting movement blending anti-nuclear energy and anti-war aims, the roles of Friends of the Earth and PSR, and emerging alliances like the Alliance for Survival and Abalone Alliance, with broad concerns over weapons proliferation and global disarmament.
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Frank Browning
Pacific News Service
San Francisco
Pacific Gas and Electric
Diablo Canyon
Santa Barbara
California
David Brower
Friends of the Earth
Bower
Ralph Nader
Washington
New York
Mobilization For Survival
Boston
Alliance For Survival
San Onofre
Orange County
San Fernando Valley
Los Angeles
Helen Caldicott
Physicians For Social Responsibility
PSR
Alliance
Intermedia Communicators For Social Responsibility
Caldicott
PSE
Chicago
Seattle
Howard Hiatt
School of Public Health
Harvard
Council For A
CSW
George Krastiokowsky
Eisenhower
CIA
Herbert Scoville
Jon Steiner
National Audubon Society
The
Cousteau Society
Steiner
Sierra Club
Greenpeace
Germany
Denmark
Holland
Fran Peavey
Editor challenges Ilinois stance on Saudi arms sale
Nawal Qawar of SIUC Political Science criticizes a Southern Illinois editorial defending selling AWACS to Saudi Arabia. She argues the piece is contradictory, accuses pro Israel bias of shaping U.S. policy, and asserts denying weapons to Saudi Arabia harms U.S. strategic interests and boosts Soviet influence.
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U.S. Mideast
U.S
Middle East
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Moshe Dayan
Mideast
AWACS
Jerusalem
Washington
Soviet Union
OPEC
Gulf
Iran
Congress
Administration
Executive
United States
Law units to unite in Southern Illinois policing debate
Hans J. Fischer Mayor of Carbondale argues for consolidating law enforcement to fight illegal drug distribution. He praises intergovernmental cooperation among Herrin Carterville Johnston City Williamson County and others, backing the Southern Illinois Enforcement Group to save taxpayer dollars and improve outcomes.
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Ness
Herrin
Williamson County
Swinford
Townsend
Carterville
Johnston City
Southern
Union County
Jackson County
Perry County
Southern Illinois University At
Carbondale
Murphysboro
Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois Enforcement Group
Hans J. Fischer
Board of Governors
Lessons of the past have meaning today
John F. Hayward of SIUC argues for liberal arts value in shaping humane, informed citizens amid a tech driven society. He commends David Awbrey as editor and cites Homer, Sophocles, Michelangelo and others as resources for disciplined probing of honor, war, and survival.
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Southern Illinoisan
David Awbrey
Awbrey
Achilles
Europe
U.S
Viet Nam
Liberal Arts
Homer
Sophocles
Michelangelo
Shakespeare
Bach
Rembrandt
John F. Hayward
SIUC
Letter to the Editor Critiques Abortion Slogan and Hypocrisy
A Southern Illinois reader laments condemning abortion while sins go unaddressed, rejects the idea that public shaming solves problems, mocks church action and Socrates, and claims a self serving path to respect. The writer opposes sincere compassion and vows to burn in hell.
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Socrates
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Nawal Qawar
Siuc Political Science
Etta
Fort Worth
Gtar-Teleg Ran Hulme N.E.A
James Ness
Illinois
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Supreme Court
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