Virginia Faces Federal Stakes Over Higher Ed Aid
The HEW and OCR threaten to cut or withhold 100 million dollars in state higher education aid over duplicate programs at Old Dominion University and Norfolk State College. Virginia weighs a war chest to fight the federal pressure, aided by potential budget surpluses and a January legislature session.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Virginia
Norfolk
Old Dominion University
Norfolk State College
HEW
Office of Civil Rights
OCR
David
General Assembly
Editorial questions C P measured service plan in Virginia
The State Corporation Commission held hearings on Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company proposed to replace flat monthly business rates with a measured service plan charging per call. Critics argue higher costs, potential inflation, and profit motives while the company claims it will break even. The editorial urges SCC to verify financial need before approval.
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State Corporation Commission
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
C&p
Virginia Independent Telephone Association
SCC
Carter
Virginia
Detente in the East West Dynamic and its Global Reach
Walter C. Clemens Jr. argues detente is a double edged tool shaping East West relations. He notes risks and benefits from technology transfer, human rights tradeoffs, and strategic arms talks. Cooperation in pollution control and global interdependence could invite Soviet engagement.
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Kremlin
Brezhnev
Communist Party
Moscow
United States
U.S
Washington
Control Data Corporation
Univac
Carter
Police brutality concerns across cities and tactics analyzed
An Evening Star opinion piece argues police brutality spans cities from Philadelphia to Houston with 32 beatings by 66 officers cited in Philadelphia and a fatal drowning in Houston. It reviews enforcement tactics, low civil-suit success, and proposes education and district attorney oversight as remedies.
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Philadelphia
Houston
Police Foundation
Coalition Against Police Abuse
Oakland
Calif
Bakersfield
Commonwealth
Virginia
Pennsylvania
American Civil Liberties Union
Decline of the Eagle in the Western Pacific
Japan presses ahead with gradual rearmament to counter Soviet gains and U.S. withdrawal in East Asia. The move signals Tokyo's shift toward a more assertive role as a major economic and political power and raises questions about the U.S.-Japan security arrangement and regional balance.
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Western Pacific
Field Enterprises Inc
Tokyo
U.S
Japan
Free World
China
Peking
Soviet Union
Moscow
Sea of Japan
Bob Wilson
California
House Armed Services Committee
Seventh Fleet
Korea
East Asia
Washington
Europe
Diet
Tetsuro Kondo
Kondo
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Boston University
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Harvard University
U.S.S.R
American Enterprise Institute For Public Policy Research
Washington, D.C
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By Joe Bageant
Star
Bageant
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Takeo Fukuda
Foreign Ministry
Fukuda
Kuril Islands
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Roy E. Potts III
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