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...page C.D.F. report decried "the rampant use of suspensions and other disciplinary devices to throw children out of school." The survey showed that more than 1 million children were suspended from school last year-blacks at a rate twice as high as whites. In Macon, Ga., a 16-year-old black student was expelled for three months because he could not pay $5 to replace the ruler he had accidentally broken in shop...
...MACON COUNTY LINE Directed by RICHARD COMPTON Screenplay by MAX BAER and RICHARD COMPTON
...scenario as well) is an atavistic sheriff, the sort of gun-toting good ol' boy who gives law enforcement down South a certain cave man cast. The sheriff represents just that sort of legalized mayhem that made Walking Tall such a big hit, and one might expect that Macon County Line would try to follow along in its prede cessor's misshapen footprints, combining the nostalgia of Graffiti with the violence of Walking Tall...
...other Knight dailies: the Akron Beacon-Journal, Boca Raton (Fla.) News, Bradenton (Fla.) Herald, Charlotte (N.C.) News and Observer, Columbus (Ga.) Enquirer and Ledger, Detroit Free Press, Lexington (Ky.) Herald and Leader, Macon (Ga.) News and Telegraph, Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News, and the Tallahassee Democrat...
After several White House advance men had worked in Georgia for more than a week, the President received a warm reception in that state. Some 10,000 sign-waving Georgians greeted him enthusiastically as he arrived at Robins Air Force Base near Macon. Many wore the Nixon straw hats that had been so familiar in his 1972 presidential campaign. Nixon never mentioned Watergate in an airport speech, stressing his foreign policy accomplishments and the end of the Viet...