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Maine's race pits incumbent Democrat George Mitchell, who was chosen by Gov. Joseph E. Brennan to replace newly appointed Secretary of State Edmund S. Muskie in 1980, against challenger David Emery, a Republican congressman from the first district in eastern Maine. Emery, a young outspoken conservative, "makes no bones about his support for Reagan," says campaign spokesman Bob Tyrer...
FEDERAL OFFICIALS clearly acted incorrectly from the start in launching passive enforcement; by cracking down on outspoken opponents only, any government invites the charge of making partial and political use of impartial institutions. Even more disturbing than such questionable action, though, is the flustered way in which leaders have responded to the charges...
...been one of the most well known on campus. And of the students who have followed the GSA's attempts to win a nondiscrimination statement from the Faculty, to place GSA materials in registration packets, to secure apologies for offensive behavior from the yearbook and from an outspoken scholar, few are even aware this year that the group itself has merged and changed, now calling itself the Gay and Lesbian Students Association (GLSA...
These actions have shaken the Atlantic Alliance and stirred anew the long-running debate on whether trade sanctions are wise or even effective. Outspoken criticism of the President's policy comes not only from Europeans but also from many American foreign affairs experts. Said George Kennan, former American Ambassador to the Soviet Union, in a speech in Frankfurt last week: "We must immediately and completely stop every type of economic warfare. The attempt to prevent or set back the entire economic development of another people has no place in the politics of a democratic state in times of peace...
DIED. Craig Hosmer, 67, querulous, staunchly conservative California Congressman from 1952 to 1974, who was among the nation's most outspoken, knowledgeable supporters of nuclear energy, first in Congress and later as a Washington lobbyist for the American Nuclear Energy Council; of a heart at tack; on a cruise ship off California en route to Mexico...