Congress to Expand U S Anti Terror Fund Drive
Lawmakers push to widen the domestic terror war with more federal funding for training manpower and equipment. Proposals include guard dogs bomb sniffers and hiring FBI agents in major cities, plus a National Antiterrorist Training Academy for non FBI agencies. The FBI notes funding rose from 25.8 million in 1984 to 39.5 million in 1985 with 50 to 60 million projected for next year.
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Proposals Seek Funds For FBI Task Forces And BATF
Lawmakers consider a package to fund eight million dollars for ninety one FBI agents to form anti terrorist task forces in Los Angeles San Francisco and Newark and enhance units in Boston Chicago New York and Washington Another five million would be added to the administrations request for the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms with an additional one million for more bomb sniffing devices at major international airports The devices detect vapors from explosives and alarms may follow in airports nationwide
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New York
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Enrollment Drops at Lorain County Community College
Lorain County Community College reports a 5.5 percent fall in fall enrollment, down 354 students to 6,141 for 1985 86, the lowest since 1979. President Omar Olson cites layoffs, county age trends, and rising four year college enrollment as factors, noting tighter scheduling and stable public funds despite the drop.
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Senate Deadlock Delays Budget Plan To Cut Deficits
Washington AP The government started the day with no borrowing line as Congress remains blocked by a Senate tangle over a budget balancing amendment. Senate leaders pressed for the balanced budget addendum to lift debt above 2 trillion while Reagan urged action from Camp David.
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Robert Dole
R-Kan
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Mahan Leads Cleveland University Despite Oberlin Ties
The piece chronicles Asa Mahan, Oberlin’s first president, leaving amid a signed confession of errors in 1850 to head Cleveland University. It notes his leadership, the push for education of Blacks and women, and a land speculation scheme by Cleveland backers who planned University Heights, a 275 acre tract near downtown.
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Cincinnati
Jack Hutter
John Vacha
Western Reserve Historical Society News
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