Canada braces for constitutional clash over patriation and powers
Trudeau seeks to patriate Canada's constitution by July 1 with Britain’s consent, while Manitoba ruling allows federal changes over provincial objections. Debate pits centrist federal vision backed by Liberal and NDP against provincialist stance led by the Progressive Conservatives and several premiers.
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Pierre Trudeau
Canada
Trudeau
London
Court of Appeal
Manitoba
Select Committee On Foreign Affairs
Britain
Alrick Huebener
Liberal Party
New Democratic Party
Joe Clark
Clark
Progressive Conservative
Trudeau drives constitutional shift amid Quebec and Tory push
In London, Prime Minister Trudeau presses a Charter of Rights to entrench Canada's constitution. Provinces fear loss of powers while Tory Perrin Beatty warns provincial applicability. Trudeau cites past deadlock, argues for patriation with Thatcher support, but timing and Parliament approval remain uncertain amid Quebec referendum currents. A Gallup poll shows 64 percent want patriation but prefer delayed amendment.
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Canada
Trudeau
London
U.S
Perrin Beatty
Liberal Party
Clark
Quebec
Gallup
United Way Central New York wins top community relations award
Deserved unit under vice president Thomas F. Frawley and staff chief Maria Russell, aided by Nowak Barlow Johnson advertising, created and circulated the 1980 central theme and agency achievement reports. The national award recognizes UW Syracuse area's local impact and success.
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United Way of
Central New York
Uws
Thomas F. Frawley
Maria Russell
Nowak-Barlow-Johnson
River borders shift expose Ohio border dispute
The Ohio River has shifted course over 188 years altering state borders. The U S Supreme Court affirmed Kentucky’s 1792 northern boundary, prompting Illinois Indiana and Ohio to claim parts of the river as theirs. Illinois Attorney General Don Ramser proposed a practical resolution as Kentucky officials push back.
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Associated Press
Ohio River
Kentucky
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
U.S. Supreme Court
Tyrone Fahner
Don Ramser
Bob Chenoweth
Chenoweth
Mississippi River
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Viewers blamed as TV erodes morals and decency
A Syracuse reader laments TV overindulgence that erodes families and culture. He attacks programs promoting decadence and sexual content while urging national restraint and stronger moral standards. He contrasts antiwar protesters with nationalist sentiment and calls for youth focusing on traditional values. He also praises US Jaycettes and their community service.
Hostages Critics Demand Fact Based News Coverage
A reader complains about sensationalism and urges sticking to facts. They insist hostages deserve accurate reporting without exploitation and express frustration with biased coverage and marketing tactics. The note stresses public fatigue with dubious news practices.
Football withdrawal and a draft solution from a viewer
Chicago Sun Times columnist Mike Royko laments post Super Bowl withdrawal faced by fans and proposes a staggered 16 week draft schedule. He envisions weekly features on a single round with deep dives, interviews, and extended coverage for late round picks, plus a cheeky note on a video trading network to relive games.
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Mike Royko
Chicago Sun-Times
Bears
Brent
Rockhead State College
Bubba Bumpkin
Bubba
Harry Hairhands
Stumpjump College
Mmairhands
Mere Rozelle
Green Bay
Chester Marcos
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