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...Chula Vista, Calif...
...things were bad. The number of illegal aliens caught in Arizona had climbed sharply, breaking records nearly every month and hitting an alltime high of 11,200 in April. Then Gustafson took a night helicopter tour of the notorious 66-mile border stretch from the Pacific inland past Chula Vista, Calif., where the Border Patrol picked up 49,511 interlopers in April, up 46% over the same period last year. When the pilot turned on the chopper's spot lights, hundreds of Mexicans could be seen striding across the desolate, scrub-covered fields deeper into...
Richard C. Sipan Chula Vista, Calif...
Such self-centered motivation is far from the "harvest of international peace and understanding" contemplated by John F. Kennedy in 1961. However, it has enabled the Peace Corps to survive. Faced in 1981 with a declining budget and the demise of VISTA, its domestic counterpart, (termed "leftist" by ACTION director Thomas Pauken), the Corps began its image-changing drive, and succeeded in separating from ACTION, in February, 1982. When the need for the Peace Corps was challenged by right-wing interest groups, Ruppe mounted a counter-offensive. The budget was increased from $105 million in 1982 to $109 this year...
This week, in addition to the six columns of Medicine, the Design and Sexes sections and part of the World section were created on Vista. Assistant Art Director Anthony J. Libardi and Deputy Layout Chief John F. Geist, who were among the first to train on the machine, are both enthusiastic converts. "It gives you the freedom to revise and adapt quickly," says Libardi. "It can turn the work of hours into as little as 20 minutes." Adds Geist: "It's also great fun to work on." Sums up Leli...