Word: equalized
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...weeks, duly covered as a presidential, not a political news event by the big three networks, Carter ate up six of the allotted 30 minutes by making an opening statement about his accomplishments-a tactic that so angered the Reagan and Anderson camps that they asked for equal time. They may not have needed it, so thoroughly did reporters question Carter about his "mean" campaign assaults. "Obviously in the heat of a campaign there is some give-and-take on both sides," he said. He twice emphasized that he did not think his opponent was a racist. "The press seems...
...crime and deadly sin." His targets were two front runners who had been outspokenly liberal on abortion: first-term incumbent Congressman James Shannon, a Catholic, in the Fifth District, northwest of Boston,* and Frank, a Jew, in the Fourth District, who is a strong supporter of the ERA and equal rights for homosexuals, as well as public financing of abortions for poor women. His chief opponent, six-term Waltham Mayor Arthur Clark, a Catholic, had staunchly opposed abortions and had received heavy financial support from anti-abortion groups. Said Clark: "The church has the right to step in because there...
...particular significance to Harvard is a section which provides that no school shall receive less work-study money than it received in 1979-1980. Earlier in the week Harvard administrators expressed concern that they would not receive equal funding this year...
Levy and Docouto may take legal action if interpreting services do not improve. Citing the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Levy said, "Linguistic minorities are being denied equal access to health care...
...poll showed that a majority of the club's membership favors draft registration, the Equal Rights Amendment, increased military spending and the Kemp-Roth tax-cut plan. Most of the membership is against a constitutional amendment to ban aboritons, government subsidies for abortions for the poor, a constitutional amendment to require a balanced federal budget, and court-ordered busing to achieve racial integration in public schools...