Word: reagan
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...would like to congratulate Governor Reagan and the board of regents for an excellent decision in terminating Dr. Clark Kerr as president of that institution. I feel certain that, had the ex-president used a little forethought and restraint, the demonstrations of recent years might not have occurred...
Less in California. By contrast, Californians had sent Ronald Reagan to Sacramento with a mandate for retrenchment-and that was precisely what they got in Reagan's first budget message last week. Higher education was cut back 15%, capital expenditures 17%, state departments and agencies an average 10%. No new programs were proposed. Even after Reagan's slimming course, his budget still totaled $4.62 billion, an increase over Democrat Pat Brown's requested budget a year ago, but still, according to Reagan, $251 million less than the state will actually spend during the current fiscal year...
Brown's budget had been balanced by a one-shot windfall of millions, the result of a change in the state's accounting system. Reagan has no such nest egg, and said he would need upwards of $240 million in new taxes just to stay even. Last week he even accused Brown of having "looted and drained" the state treasury, leaving his successor with the onus of levying new taxes. Reagan later explained that he had not implied any malfeasance on Brown's part, confessing that he was "addicted" to using the "simplest words...
...Governor Reagan...
...family introduces the subject of sex, in this instance Negro sex, an issue of intense and not always acknowledged sensitivity for all parties. The subject of broken families raises the specter of welfare cheating charges, an issue to which Newburgh, New York, gave its name, but which Governor Reagan has brought to a point of high political style. Further, Negro leaders and activists are apt themselves to come from the most solid, even rigid family backgrounds and probably have real difficulty pecreiving or acknowledging the realities of lower-class life. And so on, down a long line of reasons...