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...where would it stop?" Oakes doubts that unemployment will drop under Thatcher, but he still plans to vote Tory this time. "The alternatives," he argues, "are so bad that I have no choice." Others are less impressed. Says Labor Supporter Anthony Pearson, an unemployed teacher from Castle Acre in Norfolk: "I'd vote for anyone to get rid of the cold, tightlipped, unimaginative, suburban Mrs. Thatcher...
Nowhere has Labor fallen into greater disarray than on defense issues. The party's policy of opposing the installation of U.S. cruise missiles in Britain will, believes Teacher Geraldine Ellison in Norfolk, encourage the Soviets "to think we are weak." Labor also loses points for its infighting over defense. In line with the manifesto, Foot has maintained that Britain would be a "nonnuclear nation" by the end of a five-year Labor government. At the same time, the more moderate Healey was strongly implying that Britain's Polaris missiles would be retained if the Soviets failed to agree...
When it first went into the air two years ago, People Express had only three planes serving four cities: Newark, Columbus, Buffalo and Norfolk. Now, in addition to its new London flights, People has 22 aircraft flying to 19 U.S. cities stretching from Portland, Me., to West Palm Beach, Fla. Its quick success has come from cutting frills and slashing standard fares, often by more than half. Like its domestic flights, People's trips to London will offer few free amenities. Passengers will have to pay $6 extra for a food basket that might contain a tuna sandwich...
State Rep M. Joseph Manning (D-Norfolk) introduced a bill in November which would require a positive indication on a state university student's term bill to send money to MassPIRG...
...Satcom III-R transponders were rented by RCA to entertainment and programming companies for up to $1.5 million a year. But by July of 1981, four months before Satcom III-R was even launched, demand for space on the satellite had grown so hot that Landmark Communications Inc. of Norfolk, Va., which broadcasts round-the-clock weather forecasts, found itself having to pay a cool $10.5 million up front to acquire sublet rights on one of Satcom's transponders. The seller of the lease: Premier network, a failed joint venture of several Hollywood film studios...