Job offers to college grads drop for 1st time in 6 years
New figures from the College Placement Council show an 18 percent decline in job offers to new graduates for the 1981 82 period ending June. Petroleum engineering led salaries at 30468 while overall bachelor degree offers fell to 51290 from 62835 last year and MBA pay lagged behind engineering.
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Israeli army discharges Beirut war hero Col Eli Geva
Col Eli Geva Lebanon war hero who asked to be relieved due to the Beirut siege is ordered discharged from the Israeli army. The 31 year old, the youngest brigade commander in IDF history, had led the Tyre operation and avoided participation in an assault on Beirut. Discharge to take effect soon, with Eitan and former chiefs weighing in on conscience and loyalty amid public shock.
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Reagan favors year's grain pact extension
President Reagan prefers a one year extension of the current grain sales pact with the Soviet Union rather than a new long term deal. Officials say a final decision is pending after a White House meeting, with some urging a five year pact and higher guarantees while others warn against weakening leverage over the Soviet Union.
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Israel pounds West Beirut as PLO shells rise
As Habib traveled from London to Jerusalem to meet Begin, Israeli jets bombed West Beirut while gunboats tanks and artillery hit PLO positions. The six day assault killed 15 civilians and wounded 47 in day and night raids, with the PLO claiming 101 casualties and Israel stating it would strike without awaiting PLO fire.
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Has Reagan Deserted the Conservatives Has Reagan Deserted the Conservatives
A 48 page July issue of Conservative Digest criticizes Ronald Reagan across issues from economy to defense abortion and school prayer. The magazine warns that if Reagan drifts to the left Democrats could retake control. The cover features six similar Reagan images with the slogan Where's the Best of Me.
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Lorain County poverty figures rise with food stamps
Hopkins notes county unemployment higher than national average. June welfare stats show 28,611 people on food stamps, up 23 percent since 1980. New 1981 eligibility rules shift to gross income with monthly limits per household increasing from $507 for one to $1,675 plus $167 per extra person.
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Medicaid rules force elder widow to surrender burial asset
In Charlottesville, 67 year old Mattie Dudley lost Medicaid benefits for two years after earmarking 1000 for a gray funeral casket and gown. She sold papers by wheelchair, surviving on SSI of 280 monthly and about 5 weekly from selling The Daily Progress, with a 1000 funeral certificate. Officials express sympathy but cite regulations. Rep Robinson said he will seek changes to the Social Security Act.
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