No free lunches Budget Watch notes impact on school meals
President Reagan’s budget cuts hit school lunch programs across the country. A UPI survey finds 2.7 million children stopped buying lunches and 450 schools dropped the program as costs rose 10 to 25 cents per day. Families face higher expense. some middle income towers see 75 cent lunches. Local officials hope declines are temporary and cold weather may boost cafeteria meals.
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Washington
UPI
al Wood
Los Angeles
Reagan
United Press International
Cincinnati
Agriculture Department
District lunches fall as subsidies end
Area districts see a shift to brown-bag lunches with drops up to 40 percent in some locales. Wellington reports a 39.4 percent decline from 800 to about 485 lunches daily in 1980. Sheffield-Sheffield Lake and South Amherst each fall around 25 percent. Firelands Elyria Lorain Amherst 12 to 17 percent. several districts show little or no change.
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Lynn Zimmerman
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake
South Amherst
Firelands
Elyria
Lorain
Amherst
Midview
Avon Lake
Clearview
Avon
Oberlin
Polish miners refuse to end Piast strike amid martial law
About 1,600 miners at the Piast coal pits in Silesia stay underground as Solidarity circulates passive resistance appeals to pressure the Jaruzelski regime. Lech Walesa remains under guard in Warsaw as clashes and arrests deepen the crackdown, with reports of deaths in Gdansk and Wroclaw and renewed shipyard and refinery stoppages.
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Piast
Poland
Solidarity Labor Union
Solidarity
Lech Walesa
Warsaw
Washington
West
Jaruzelski
Gdansk
Wroclaw
Silesia
Baltic
Polytechnical University
Reagan campaign audit drops repayment demand
Federal Election Commission backed away from seeking repayment of more than 1 million and from seeking further investigation of possible federal violations. The final audit found 1.1 million should have gone to the Republican National Committee but asks no repayment and drops the issue, though it says improper handling of party funds will not be allowed again.
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Washington
Federal Election Commission
Reagan
Associated Press
FEC
Republican National Committee
Reagan Committee
Women drive shift as Democrats regain party edge
AP NBC polls show women led a late 1981 shift toward the Democrats, widening the party lead to 46 37 in November and 42 38 in October. Men stayed split 40 40 while women moved to 48 36 for Democrats in the final four months.
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New York
Ronald Reagan
Associated Press
NBC News
Ap-Nbc News
University of Michigan
Reagan
United States
Ap-Nebc
Reagan campaign audit ends with no enforcement action
The FEC concluded no action against the Reagan campaign since total spending by both groups stayed within combined limits. This differs from earlier recommendations by FEC lawyers who warned of possible violations due to mingling party and campaign funds. Reagan lawyers deny violations and say the dispute centers on legal interpretation of election law.
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FEC
Reagan
Reagan Committee
Weekend Weather Outlook With Snow Flurries Possible
A weather brief forecasts Sunday snow flurries with highs in the mid to upper 30s. Sunday night lows 20 to 25 with partial clouds. Monday looks sunny with 35 to 40 degree highs. Precipitation chances 50 percent Sunday and 16 percent Sunday night. southwest winds 16 to 15 mph. Page A 3.
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