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...University also agreed to cancel plans to lay off up to 150 HUERA members in favor of part-time, non-union workers. "We feel that we've been guaranteed that there will be no layoffs," Travers said...
...inserting IUDs only when women are menstruating makes it even more difficult to procure IUDs. It hurts too much to put them in when the cervix isn't dilated, Winig says. Because women can schedule appointments only one time during four-week periods, and because the gynecologists must frequently cancel appointments to deliver babies--about 30 per month--women can wait for months before they finally see a gynecologist. Winig, however, says he was unaware that many women have had difficulty procuring IUDs until interviewed, and says he may bring the problem up at a UHS board meeting this week...
Gorski said he has assigned Captain George Walsh to draw up a specific plan for route assignment for consideration next fall. Gorski told Pollock it would not be practical to cancel this semester's assignments...
...Defense Department, Carter charges, is the "most wasteful agency in the Federal Government." The old sailor would reduce its budget by $5 billion to $7 billion, cancel production of the B-l bomber, but go ahead with the Trident submarine. Worried about the dangers of the nuclear arms race, Carter is convinced that the President must make nuclear disarmament a firmly fixed national goal. He tells his audiences that in his inaugural address he would state clearly the commitment of the U.S. Government to a "zero goal"?the elimination of all nuclear weapons in the world through multilateral negotiations...
...thus developed expectations which are impossible for the governing elites to satisfy. The solution, according to the author of the U.S. forced-draft urbanization program in Vietnam, entails a cutback on democratic decision-making in areas like universities where the "claims of expertise, seniority, experience and special talents" cancel out the "claims of democracy." Huntington also hopes that some measure of "apathy and non-involvement on the part of some individuals and groups" will replace the activism of the '60s, making it possible for political leaders to force economic sacritices on workers at home while implementing a "strong" foreign policy...