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Harvard and several other universities with a vested interest in DNA research support guidelines with strong federal controls--contained in the bill's so-called "pre-emption clause." Environmental groups and many congressmen and scientists favor greater control by local governments...
...bill now before the House includes a federal pre-emption clause. Indeed, one Congressional aide this week called it "the Harvard bill in dressed-up form;" both sides agree that the current bill is very similar to the one Harvard's lobbyists drafted...
...University's intensive lobbying on the pre-emption issue appears to reflect some anxiety over the city of Cambridge's efforts to ban recombinant DNA research in the fall of 1976. Harvard officials, however, have declined to comment on that score...
INFLATION. Reagan stresses that inflation was caused by excessive Government spending and can be cured only by balancing the federal budget. Says he: "The main cause of this mess is not business or labor but Government-engineered expansion and pre-emption of the nation's money." Reagan would apply the same "cut, squeeze and trim" policy to the federal budget that he boasts of having used in California. He views Ford's call for a $28 billion reduction in next year's budget as not going far enough. Says he: "It has a little...
...would the author of the Family Assistance Plan, whose main beneficiaries would have been the black poor, have recommended such a policy? Writing in January 1970, Moynihan described the "extraordinary progress" blacks had made in the decade just ended and the various threats to that progress, including the pre-emption of the racial issue by "paranoids ... on all sides." He urged the President to pay "close attention to such progress" while seeking-and here is where benign neglect came in-to avoid situations, like the one the Chicago police had created in raiding the Black Panthers, "in which extremists...