Bunny Mitchell Emerges as Key White House Minority Liaison
Washington profile of Bunny Mitchell aka Martha Mitchell, the White House special assistant for special projects and District of Columbia liaison. She wields policy making reach, organizes the District Task Force, and faces praise for accessibility while critics call her token or window dressing. Mitchell stresses race transcends, and she chairs District Task Force meetings when Mondale is away, earning respect from Carter aides.
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Uphill Fight Against Forced Busing Gains Ground
Public opinion and a 1970s Supreme Court decision fuel debate on abolishing compulsory school busing. Ohio Democrat Ron Mottl pressured discharge petitions to bypass committees, aiming to let a floor vote on a constitutional amendment restricting busing as a tool for racial integration.
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Mottl gains momentum in bid to curb compulsory busing
As signatures rise toward 197, a bipartisan push led by Rep. Mottl gains support to end compulsory busing. Critics cite public opinion shifts and a Supreme Court Dayton ruling prompting changes. Reagan adds conservative commentary.
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Tucson Pedestrian Roulette Signals Alarm Transit Critics
Readers report dangerous walk signals in Tucson causing pedestrians including seniors to be stranded mid crosswalk as buses depart on crosstown routes leaving travelers to wait for the next green. Officials deny blame and say timing is set for safety and efficiency.
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