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Shreveport was the first stop on an eight-city tour designed by Bennett to focus attention on "the art of teaching." Also on the list are Washington; St. Louis and Clayton, Mo.; Osburn, Idaho; San Jose; Raleigh, N.C.; and Concord, N.H., where Bennett will sub for Sharon Christa McAuliffe, who is preparing for her January trip aboard the space shuttle. Bennett, a University of Texas Ph.D. in philosophy, who has taught at several universities, said he found teaching "one of the toughest jobs anyone could possibly have...
...code-destruction blender in TRW's ultrasecret "black vault" for mixing banana daiquiris. The Boyce scandal forced TRW to tighten up, and other firms as well are becoming more careful, contend authorities in Silicon Valley. The military is also lax. Says retired Admiral Clarence Hill: "When I was a sub commander in World War II, we never sent anything over four lines. Everything had to be coded and decoded by hand. Now they think nothing about sending three or four pages, and many of these are being sent just because you can send them." Admits Turner: "There is no question...
...Navy begins sea trials of the U.S.S. Alaska Trident submarine in September, the U.S. will have 14 more than the 1,200 multiwarhead land- and sea-based missiles each side is permitted. To stay within the limit, it must either retire and disable an older 16-missile Poseidon sub or destroy at least 14 Minuteman land missiles. Hard-liners argued against taking either course; they wanted the U.S. to exceed the limit deliberately. Reagan chose a halfway measure: mothballing or converting a Poseidon rather than cutting it up as the treaty requires...
...state and local taxes could not easily be found elsewhere. One of Treasury Secretary James Baker's first decisions in his reshaping of the Treasury I tax-reform package was not to tamper with that provision, and it survived intact in Treasury II. If they give in now on sub-federal tax deductibility, Administration officials fear, they run the risk of losing the whole tax- reform plan...
With the loss to Dartmouth (2-9 entering the games. Harvard continued its confusing pattern of defeat--light losses to nationally ranked teams and lopsided defeats by sub-500 opponents...