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...though, while making no effort to launch the near-impossible sweep of non-registrants, the government has demonstrated its willingness to delegate that task. The recipients of the responsibility are the schools, whose financial aid networks are already in disarray thanks to federal aid cuts and bureaucratic delays over the past year. And above and beyond the practical difficulties of acting as the federal government's policemen, colleges and universities will face serious philosophical questions. Can an admissions office attempting to attract a diverse class or, at the very least, committed to furthering equal educational opportunity, double as a screening...
...President insists, the Administration is not in disarray...
...arms control that he called a sudden press conference specifically to deny that this was so. After terming arms control the "most important undertaking of our generation," he added: "Our allies should not be . . . concerned about whether we're lacking in determination or whether we are, indeed, in disarray...
...dustup over weapons policy came just as Reagan was trying to dispel a similar impression of disarray on important domestic issues. He spent much of the week grappling with ways to reduce the deficit-swollen federal budget and nudging a blue-ribbon commission toward a compromise on the politically explosive question of restoring the solvency of the Social Security system (see following stories). The air of uncertainty in the capital was heightened by the resignation of Richard Schweiker as Secretary of Health and Human Services, and by word that Tennessee Republican Senator Howard Baker, the Senate majority leader and Reagan...
...idiocy of sending guns to a country in total disarray has yet to strike Reagan. The President wants to avert a communist takeover--not necessarily a misconceived goal. But the best way to do that would be to pressure the current regime to negotiate with the leftists, not murder them. An oppressive government assures a prolonged, bloody civil...