New LCCC president praised for strong credentials
The Lorain County Community College board appoints Dr. Roy A. Church as president. Colleagues compare him to a high 25 on a 1 to 10 scale, praising his bridge-building with business and prior leadership at St. Petersburg Junior College. Readers learn of LCCC’s community role and ongoing growth.
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Roy A. Church
Lorain County Community College
Carl Cuttler
St. Petersburg Junior College
Florida
Church
the College
LCCC
Mabel Ewing
Chambers of Commerce
St. Petersburg
Cuttler
Omar Olson
Buchanan Defends Reagan in Miami Speech
Pat Buchanan, a White House speechwriter and commentator, addressed a Cuban American group in Miami and defended Reagan over the Iran arms affair. He urged journalists to remember they are Americans first and newsmen second, drawing sharp criticism from colleagues.
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Pat Buchanan
White House
Miami
Ronald Reagan
Hussein sees Iraq as key to Middle East stability
King Hussein of Jordan warns that Iraqi victory or a peace settlement favorable to Baghdad could preserve the regional status quo but risk a Sunni Shiite war and wider Middle East upheaval. He criticizes the Reagan Iran arms tilt and says Iraq has the upper hand in armor while American arms won’t foster moderates in Iran. The Jordanian monarch notes a volunteer Yarmuk Force supported Iraq in 1982 and links today’s threat to Ayatollah Khomeini’s revolution.
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Washington
Hussein
Jordan
Iran
Middle East
Iraq
Persian) Gulf
Saudi Arabia
State Department
Reagan
Khomeini
Tran
United States
Tareq Aziz AF A
Yarmuk
Syria
Sea of Galilee
Palestine
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Conservatism Endures Amid Reagan Era Debates
A読 summary: The piece contrasts liberal hopes after Watergate with Reagan era conservatism, arguing the movement has grown into a vast network and remains dominant. It highlights Poindexter North Iran Contra links, Buckley Goldwater and Reagan careers, and notes a PBS documentary The Conservatives airing Jan 20.
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Sidney Blumenthal
Grinch Attacks Christmas Charity and Government Aid
A social commentary critiques the Grinch-like view of charity, noting Reagan era cuts to federal programs and rising nonprofit reliance on private gifts. It argues both public and private agencies must focus on basic needs like food, shelter, and heat, and recalls a memory of a child’s longing for a Christmas gift.
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Hiss the Grinches
Reagan
Santa Claus
God
Wounded President and Trancontra affair loom in US politics
The piece analyzes potential short term and longer term effects of the Trancontra scandal on the Reagan presidency. It cites Democratic leverage, Republican framing, and a hoped for stronger press scrutiny while pondering two likely paths to repair The Image: a landmark arms deal or Central America intervention, with constitutional checks likely to shape outcomes.
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Hussein
Ronald Reagan
Tran
William Buckley
Barry Goldwater
Milton Friedman
Reagan
Buckley
National Review
Republican Party
White House
Blumenthal
Contras
Iceland
Nicholas Daniloff
Libya
John Kennedy
Mikhail Gorbachev
Central America
Grenada
Nicaragua
Iran
U.S
Congress
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Office OF Administration
Richard Nixon
Adm
John Poindexter
Oliver North
Lebanon
Sary
Public Broadcasting System
William A. Rusher
Bob Cratchit
IRS
Cratchit
Joan Beck
Paul Facinelli
C-T
Pat
Blaster” Buchanan
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