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...essential industries to stand back on the sidelines like a disinterested party," declared Detroit Mayor Coleman Young, newly elected president of the mayors' conference. Contended Jacksonville's Jake Godbold: "What the Administration is giving us right now is not help but misery." John Rousakis of Savannah, Ga., charged that Administration policies were designed to "take the monkey off the Federal Government's back and put it on the back of local government...
...being in such a harsh business and around such hard men, most boxers are incongruously gentle, including Larry Holmes. He is a child of both Cuthbert, Ga., and Easton, Pa. The seventh of Flossie Holmes' dozen children, he grew up lisping when he talked and lashing out when he was frustrated. One of his strongest motivations for not losing is the thought of the schoolyard taunting that he fears would await his children. He left school in the seventh grade, the year his father, a manual laborer, left home. Holmes laments his lack of education. In a dream...
...movie in nearby Americus, but he is rarely inclined to do so. Every six weeks Carter goes to town to get a trim from Norinne Lowell at the local barbershop. He never goes out to buy his clothes, but orders them by mail from a designer friend in Bowdon, Ga. Even his White House secretary for four years, Susan Clough, who returned to Plains to work for Carter, conversed with him only a couple of times in the nine months she was there...
...Athens, Ga...
...pointlessness of wasting the SALT II treaty--signed in 1979 after five years of negotiation but never ratified by the U.S. Senate--is becoming increasingly apparent, even to such former detractors of the treaty as Sen. Sam Nunn (D-Ga.). "START really means we've given up on SALT." Reagan said on Sunday, stating at one point. "Agreements that provide only the appearance of arms control breed dangerous illusions." In that he is quite right, as to a large extent the first two SALT treaties merely "choreographed" the continuing arms race...