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...while Kennedy and his family seemed to captivate when the President was alive and shortly after his death, the media now seems to have turned the tables. Reporters seem to be relentlessly bounding the Kennedy mystique with wreckless disregard for fact...
...citizens are being punished under the measure without due process? Is it right to penalize lower and middle income students while those who can afford to do without federal aid remain unscathed? The law and its history encapsulate much of the present administration's hatred of dissent and disregard for the economically disadvantaged...
...Criminal charges, he said, had been brought against eight culprits. Implicit in this public reprimand (which follows official reports of bureaucratic bungling in the recent trapping of 40 Soviet ships in the Arctic ice) is a clear warning: the Kremlin will not continue to tolerate the blatant disregard of laws involving the environment or public safety...
...only 3.1% this year. That low forecast earned him the nickname "Dr. Gloom." He has since revised that figure an embarrassing four times, and now predicts that the G.N.P. will increase 6% to 6.5% this year. Says one White House observer: "This record reinforces Reagan's tendency to disregard the doomsaying of economists generally and to follow his instincts instead...
...fighting world hunger and keeping the peace in embattled nations, the United Nations best serves as a forum for international discussion. The Reagan Administration found it very profitable to use the United Nations in this context in bringing world opinion to bear upon the Soviet Union for its disregard of civilized standards in destroying the Korean passenger plane. By perverting the special relationship we have with the United Nations, Reagan only sets back U.S. interests. In other words, we undermine what we are seeking, which currently is a clear indictment by the world community of the Soviet Union...