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Just before helicoptering away for his weekend trip to New England last Friday, Jimmy Carter signed in the Oval Office a two-page Presidential Directive, a set of marching orders from the Commander in Chief to his troops in the Executive Branch. Stamped CONFIDENTIAL in large red capital letters, the PD, as it is known, will be circulated this week among top officials in nine agencies of the Government...
...division, funded by a two-year grant from the Administration on Aging, a branch of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW), will study alternatives to long-term health care for the elderly, including the financing, budgeting and organization of such programs...
Robert Williams, a black nationalist and former president of the Monroe Union county branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, spoke on the importance of maintaining an historical perspective on racism, to prevent the recurrence of "past atrocities...
...legislated. It seems obvious that our current taxation and welfare systems are an unfair and unholy mess. The social security system has been edging toward bankruptcy for years. The federal bureaucracy has grown so huge and decentralized that it acts as both a quasi-legislative and quasi-judicial fourth branch of the government, yet there has been no real reorganization since the New Deal. The Federal deficit is as intolerable as the unemployment rate, but no one in power has addressed the issue head...
Budget: Unavailable Employees: Unavailable Mission: To provide tactical and strategic intelligence and counter-intelligence for each branch of service (Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps), coordinating foreign work with the CIA and domestic duties with...