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HO kins WINS re-electlon I“ U 5 House race
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By ANDREW OPPMANN ager. “But we were concerned about comment on the suggestion that he 3y CWT ANDERSON the 6th, mu?“ seat 333“" Norswor- It 5 strange that the elem?“
News Editor winning. We really knew they were might seek the governorship. He Staff Writer thy “fd' M1115. had better 8° out timid come to this when the “met,
g doing everything they could. said there are “many, many good after hlm(Hopkins>early. *5 predominantly ”Democratic,
_____.__.—_————— “We felt that (the Mills campaign candidates from our side of the _.__._._ Although most Democrats at Norsworthy said. "That 5 what
was) going to do exactly what (it) aisle. . . . I think there are a lot of Don Mills. Democratic challenger Mills‘ banquet knew he had little money can d0 ‘0' you.
Information for this story was also said (it was) going to do — raise a sharp guys that could do a very for the 6th District congressional chance to win, it did not spoil the One Mills su rt er i ted o t
gathered by Special Projects Editor hell of a lot of money and get all of credible job. seat, said he is now “one of those 13 festive atmosphere 0‘ the party. At “A rumor existglfhat La? “H u '
‘ LiniKadaba. the party behindthisguy." “Right now, we ———————— million unem- times. the reception resembled noth- might run for ovemor Tl m°9klns
. l Although l sed 'th th hi want to enjoy played Ameri- ins so much as a cordial gathering ning mar ‘n ligere is fill liumgii
Following a confident pre-victory pea w‘ e 3h where we are," cans" during his of friends sharing shoptalk. 3' . .3 e 0 . ‘
. . . voter turnout and favorable results, - ~ That WW“ make tlungs interesting
celebration, Republican incumbent . . . he said. speech conceding “Eve body’ 1 ed ' "
. . . Flsher said he was not surprised - - - ry 5 re ax because for M1115-
Larry Hopkins announced his Victo- . . . Jim Dmkle. l 5 Victory to Repub- the kn hat , '
. with the election 5 outcome ‘ 82' . . y 0‘” W the outéome s gomg
ry last night over Democrat Don “The pulse ou kee on‘thi s b Student Govern- lican incumbent to be," Katy Banahan, Student Gov- Most of the Democrats at the
Mills in the race for the 6th District . y p ng y ment Association Larry Hopkins at t Assoc“ - , gathering including Urban County
. pOIhng let you know where you - - . emmen "m0" senator at- - ’ -
congressional seat. stand” he said “We felt that two praident, who________._.___.__——Lexington 5 large, said about the optimism at Councilman 30h Babbage, said they
Hopkins told the gathering of weeks ago the - le ha d made had endorsed Hopkins and attended Downtowner Hotel. the reception, supported the proposal to sell liquor
more than 500 at the Campbell their mind," PeOP “P the victory party, had kind words .According to Roger Fisher, Hop- on Sunday, and they were disap-
House Inn that he took “a great deal ‘ for campus supporters of the Demo- kins’ campaign manager. Mills .Othe’s‘ however, were 9“ happy pointed When they teamed 0f the Pet
of pride” in the public’s voting “for Fisher said the suppOrt Hopkins "3““ Challenge”- “mg“‘m‘ed “we“ °“ his “a“ “it? (“come T'ed Fried")? a emdum'mﬂm'
aandidatemotagainst one. received from several counties ”1 think Mills had an excellent ry” by telephone at about 7501‘“ ret IBM executive, said, The t
“For the first time in history, a added to the district in this year,s youp of students Working for him night average ”1'50" has lost control of ”we llnnever get out Of the 19th
Republican won Franklin County redistricting leaves open “a lot of 0“ campls," he said, adding it was Citing Hwkins’ huge advantage in the democratic ”0°“? What can century, said Nell McCarthy. a
' .. We did not lose a precinct in options" including a bid for the Re- an “outstanding organization" that campaign funds, Mills said, “I think we “Wile,“ one candidate has al- Mills supporter.
Woodward County. publicail gubernatorial nomination. worked diligently. Congress is going to have to 10"“ at most five times the funds as anoth- Des ' ‘ ’
“They took their best Shot and “I guess hers planning on going Dinkle also said the student vote the Way Candidatﬁ are allowed to er' went Elite A211 us defefg' a]; p82?
you, the people, responded,” Hop- back to Congress," he said. “But it had a Significant effect on the elec- ”15°: money." He said the. ”demo- Friedman said the candidate with “Of all the £581.30 mﬁrgomerzm‘
kins said, referring to his opponents. sure looks like he’s got a lot of new “0“ cratic two-party ”Stem “"11 be m the most money has such an advan- about half of them ' ' tt y
“We were optimistic,” said Roger support.” 1‘ Mary 229° Owens, gonegzeg‘ep‘ﬁ dangfer dsf thetye deg; change” the tage that it “discourages the com- tion to the faults $th $235,: pﬁ',‘
Fisher, Ho ‘ns’ cam i man- ki - lcans c lrwoman, sagr w1 way no can ral . mon f - n . .. - '
pkl pa gn Hop us, however, was healtant to Dinkle. She said student partici- In much of the district, the race man rom gomg to the polls. tying.
pation “was not very important he was close, but Hopkins carried w
cause few got out and voted." Fayette County by almost a two-to- ' / , ,s r _ .
Owens, however, was “optimistic” one margin, pishing him over the ., é é, ,.
about Hopkins‘ victory but unsure top. . 1 " J ,. V '
about support from the new counties “I thank the many thousands who ” iii ,. . ‘3
inthedistrict. did come out and vote for me," ' 1' .e- a“ , .
“I feel he’s been our congressman Mills said. “I am not humble in los- "( “ii; ” . . it
and done what he said he would do,” ing." ' ~ ( ,. . . eff '3
g ‘ she said. Mills said he did not know whether ' "‘3' "13,35 -.
j " . Also on hand to congratulate Hop- he would run for public office again, \ ”(a ._
2K kins was UK President Otis Sin- saying he would “wait and see." . ' ,
gletary. Others at the banquet, notably Unit- a- - .
Singletary, while “traditionally re- ed Mine Workers representative Joe . 1“. are,
maining out of the political arena," Norsworthy, said Mills “possibly ’ . a; .f" 3,,
said Hopkins “has been very helpful might be building a name for him- : . A _ t _ ‘. e
, in assisting the University.“ self down the road.” If he runs for , ’3‘ 17;" it,
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Larry Hopkins speaks to his campaign staff and foll0wers at , , IIVAMIAVLOl/Kemelsmtt
the Campbell House Inn. The Republican won his third term DemOcratic candidate 0°“ Mills addresses su rt ' '
. . . ppo ers in his
as 6th Dlstrlct congressman. concesston speech at the Downtowner.
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WEDNESDAY United States into a position of military inferiority. The 89,8 ra Ion mlscues
. freeze campaign, he said, had been inspired by people I
"°""”°°"'“”"°”'°P°"‘ .. stop potential voters
The issue confronted voters across the continent — in
the states of California, Oregon, Arizona, Montana, North ds t t F‘r nkf rt uld be
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Man StI“ sought In Tylenol 0889 Dakota, Michigan, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Masachu- By JAMIES Eowgsimms processed unless they contained in-
setts: the Cities of Olympia, Wash., Denver; Chicago, Mil- anaging tor completeinformationon thevoter.
CHICAGO _ A man with a history of mental disorders is woukee, Miami, Philadelphia, New Haven, Conn., Washing- And Bill Brockman. the county’s
being sought for questioning in the Tylenol murders, and tan, D.C. andadozen other places. — Republican elections commissioner,
the police chief in a Kentucky town where the 35-year-old Jim Dinkle. president 0‘ the Stu- said If the listwere sent along w‘th
_ _ . _ . d t Go t Assoc' . .11 the cards. registration would not be
was last reported said yesterday that the trail is at least "an Claims VICtory In I'aq Stﬂke en vernn‘ien - lation, WI revented
' d I d lead an investigation to identify the p . ' .
w° °Y5° ‘ cause of the conflsion that left an Rives. and Brockman also 531d
An all-points bulletin for Kevin J. Masterson was issued Tit-IRAN. Iran — The Iranian army claimed a swift victory estimated 25 students unregistered Eh” while they were at the Elections
Monday by the task force investigating the seven Chicago- YGS'e'dOY 5" "Operation Muharram," ‘3 nighttime strike tovotein yesterday’selection. $323553 (32?: fen Nari: Rigel
area deaths caused by cyanide-spiked capsules of Extra- 09°l"5th9'l" Iraqi forces in the hills 0t western “'0". “I‘m 80ih8 to be forming an ed know of called“ fogrepgftrfeing den-
Strength Tylenol. The bulletin focused attention on Murray, The assault force, maneuvering in heavy rainfall, re- lslgfmtcgﬂgﬁe .etDimngidmegzs iedtherighttovote.
where authorities believed Masterson was visitingfriends. gained 100 square miles of Iraqi-held territory in Khuzistan I want them gt'o report back Nov But David Bradford, SGA vice
Murray Police Chief Jerry Lee said Masterson, who has province in the central sector of the border conflict, Iranian 18." . praident. reported receiving at
not been charged with any crime or named in an arrest officials said. Dinkle and the committee will at- Lﬁﬁgnaisdaﬁnofggs”vyiterﬁlefmi
warrant, had previously "been spotted in this area.” He They said "many" Iraqi soldiers were killed, and 500 tempt to fmdﬂthe r8380? “:vhyu‘tlhere understandably so“ at ytheir being
added police have talked will "quite a few people," includ- were captured, but did not mention Iranian casualties. 335,351,:nﬁﬂsgd“ ents deniedthevote.
lng one of Masterson 5 friends. The attack -— named for the current month of maurning Krista McBl'ide, a member of _The callers said they had gone to
Lee declined to elaborate on the conversations or say in Iran's Moslem calendar — was the latest in a recent se- SGA's Political Affairs Committee, gifteﬁentbuprfhincts around campus
whether anyone had provided information concerning Mas— ries of offensives mounted by the Iranians in the 25-month- said confusion resulted when C8113 agivgfethelists iii-2333;? not on
terson swheroabouts. old war, which has sapped the strength of the two Middle {:33 miggzgmmﬂ; icgtembgr XRight now," said John. Miller.
Eistnetrrne powers and threatened to involve neighboring mittedrteogthe Fayette County 813%.; sve'iiiﬁtgzat-larege,‘ “we don't know
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Nuclear freeze referenda widespread According to McBride. the cam .lronically. Miller was denied the
_ accompanied by alphabetized lists of right ‘9 vote a half hour 19‘“ after
WASHINGTON — In the biggest referendum in us. histo- those registering. were separated mm.“ for ms registration at the
ry, one voter in fear cast ballots yesterday on a nuclear somewhere in theclerk‘s office. The Sixpolllngplacesaroundcampus.
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The balloting was purely advnsory and supporters ex- ovgséglii‘ayette County elections offi- Affairs Committee. said his commit-
pected the propositions to pass almost everywhere. That, cials, however. said the lists were tee submitted registration cards in
they said, would exert pressure on Congress and the Rea- used only to check for duplicate reg- 32“” ,Of 25Iand generally followed
. t. gan administration to push for an arms accord with the So- Occasional showers and thunderstorms today and to- istrations in Fayette County and not ter £6813".me process to the 1°"
viets. night with a high In the mid so. and a low near so. “i ES‘ﬁ‘WtEMnﬂfmf central he disputed warms clam. that
But President Reagan urged Americans to reiect the call Cloudy and colder tomorrow with a chance of show- eaorgjvawlgimogatizr elections 3 list had been lost, and he said all
for a nuclear weapons freeze. He said it would lock the era endahlgh In the mid to upper 10s. commissioner for Fayette County, CB“: were turned in by him 0“ Mc-
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According to the US. Census Bureau, foot- cheating its citizens. day- if;
ball isn’t the only thing Kentucky’s last in at Raymond Barber, superintendent of public ‘ Estate;
the moment. And, like its fortunes on the instruction, said that the fall to the bottom is - ' " ' ' - With l
gridiron, it’s a damn shame. “shocking” and that he doesn’t know why so WW / referend

The federal govemment’s headcounters re- many Kentuckians don’t have diplomas. A 5"“
ported last week that Kentucky, long the Some of the reason, he said, lies in the fact “ / M W” w , g . salts 00;
49th state in the union in.the percentage .of that 35 percent of ninth-grade students don’t l 5 0 (I , , \ .- Road to:
high. school graduates, slipped past MISSlS- finish school. But he said a part of the solu- , 1,; , The w;
slppi in 1980 to take the bottom spot in Amer- tion lies in the 12,000 to 14,000 general equiv- t .2 p _' . u. ‘ ‘ . , came 4
lca. Only 53.1 percent. of Kentuckians 25 alency degrees awarded annually. @332; / ."- ’ , _ 019?“.
years or older held a high school diploma as Another solution, he said, is to make high 5:22;, , _ . , , -,' Rev! “33:
of April 1, 1980, far below the national aver- school curricula “adhesive” to the students ‘33:." 7 i h“ , , . l ' i land Ch
age—20f3Americans. , . . — what college students refer to as “rele- gs», ,/ ; \\ , "Ill" 5» the Con

The Cloud apparently has a Silver lining — vant courses.” A three-year old academic ,,3s 3’ J \.. ﬂ} , ’ “I just
only 38.5 percent of all Kentuckians 25 or vocation program in one area of the state is 31‘ \ “ _ H w i 74 Prayerd
older graduated from high school as of 1970 tremendously successful, he said, but such e; ‘ H, \\ n , ,, ,4 £33;
— but the fall to the bottom is nonetheless programs exist in very few places. 5’77 ‘4, ,L',‘ -, \‘\ \‘V‘ ‘ W / ' win "sa
another indictment of Kentucky’s failure to The 1978 General Assembly also attempted ti,” ’0‘ ’_ . §.\\‘\\* \ \ . l " Bbb .
support education. . . . to solve the problem with BB 579, known as © UL" .‘v a q \ j t, l l / , “ Baptist
_ AS Wl'ltteh by the Pl'lChhl‘d Committee In the Educational Improvement Act of 1978. In 31 ;,_.,S“ / {a}: . \\ “ ‘\ \ , lw/ ‘ ,r‘ / marsm,‘
Its 1981 report, education is the creation of the act, the General Assembly tried “to as- do 331' ? ‘i‘i? 2‘), :l, , Q _ ﬁe. , ,. «15"?» ‘ , / ”£532;
able neOple who can carry out the demands sure the right of each student in the public l‘ 4 \\ ~ a, l , denom,
of society. The educated person, the commlt- schools . . . to acquire the basic knowledge 3; y, l 33533;,“ w ‘59:” // ' / _ ' munity
tee said, is one who is proflClent at advanced and learning skills essential for completing I It >‘,ii.,;.;.,.,_l, , 5129» f)“; 15% / Justass
levels in certainbaSic skills — reading, writ- high school,” and, “. . . to assure each stu- n 4.3;;firglfizg‘ff“; m \ nﬂﬁﬂ' . a l /‘ 1 tan: pal
ing, understanding and communicating. The dent . . . access to those programs and serv- 2 ":’3f:{-.=§.§i3, 9' (h 4 trimester“; r' ' . p21,) ,0,
educated person must be able to solve prob- ices appropriate to his educational needs in l!’ :{1 ,. .1 * l‘w <' aaﬁai I 3.3.7 hit 1 V ,
lems, develop personal values and support the areas of basic academic and learning Sip “ 37‘s M), “3:43. $5,: 1:3, -:.\ ) ~ .
himself or herself, both phySlcally and finan- skills development," the act continues. 3 {53.51, , 3.2,. §¢L1MIST$§E S ‘; LII]
ClallY- . But, in spite of the act’s guidelines for im- § ‘ ‘, ‘ ’evsW‘ '35 ’ .

And the committee pursued one other proving schools throughout Kentucky, one v1.2;- ' - ‘ =.-.~ ﬁﬁt/wm‘im , Ken .
pomt —_ “Casting blame (for the lack of thing remains clear — there’s not enough 1114' —\ “, " ,; “‘ﬂ,«g“‘?’; .5 /' ~ candida
quality in education) is not a constructive money to do it. David Keller, executive di- .; ~. , \‘T‘ C hiwt": .1; grosslm
exercise, and we hope. to av01d it. This re- rector of the Kentucky School Boards Asso- {,,3 ,1, {,5 .52); , '2’vstcea Egg: _ . ebratel
port holds that responSlbillty for problems in ciation, said Friday, “The real problem can 4“". i" /' : $324" ‘ ”new; " “t _ \ I: ... .The t
the schools belongs to our entire society.” be traced to lack of funding. That’s my per- . 411,1" m ’///i«”,,/, ("Zinnia , ,\§ §\\\\\ \\\ ~ :5“: 33253:;

.If that premise is true, then Kentucky’s so- sonalopinion." ‘ ' _ ‘ V J / II" M Q‘ vote c‘
elety has'been negligent in the worst way. Kentucky is famous for basketball, horses, ’ " nered b
Not only is it cheating itself by allowing the bourbon and bluegrass. The money should be _ z; date. on
decline in education to continue, but it is found to keep it from its most recent fame. ”3563:!

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“Jolie/165s, jobswwas the slogan The brakehas provedstronger. foundltmtalnngofﬁce. _ _ S.H.A.C. (Student Health Advisory man’s highprschool career and pro- on thep
that Ronald Reagan ran and got If Reagan can take credit (along The adm!hl§tr§tl°h 13“?le been AS members 0t the 0'83"!“th Committee) — especially Kevin gress in practice support this point.
elected on two years ago. He prom- with Fed chairman Paul Volcker) W, to limit “5, responSlbllity by that sponsored the movement for a Hendrickson and/or Marion Fish — In other words, Lowther, you
ised a reversal of the Republican for reducing inflation from the 12.4 changing the b11515 “90h Wthh _W,e referendum 0“ the Mandatory to a free and open forum/debate at goofed!

Party’s traditional preoccupation percent to the present 5.1 percent, JUdSe unemployment. Double-digit Health Fee we are unequivocally OP- a time suitable to all parties. We Tommy Malasto
with inﬂation, interest rates and the he cannot simultaneomly transfer unemployment 15 Wt as serious as It 12°59“ t° any mfrlngement 0“ 0“? feel the students mist be informed Accounting freshman A w
stock market — rich people’s issues blame for unemployment to the might seem, 58! the WWW, “Bht 01' free chmce. The concept Of a on both sides oftheissue. 13th
— and a new dedication to the well- Democrats. Reagan fougiit inflation when yogt consnder how mtg: mammary balmg 1:0 a; infnntfie- twee
bei of the ordina le of with unem lo cut. Unem 0 out women an 991138975 are now In men “90h 1" oose 0" ' '

Ami?“ ry peop won. p ym pl ym labor market. They say that the each and every student at UK. We Edugfégﬁuﬁﬁﬁ letters Pallcy j The

Reagan’s use of this tactic is espe- PTOPet' “full employment" base is feel thisway because: u n President, People submitting letters to the “ LOdQ
———— cially harmful. Reaganomies not 6.5 percent unemployment, not the ,1. A mandatory fee forces those Students for Political Choice Kernel .50.." game their w... ,, POY
only has produced the worst feces- traditional 4 to 5 percent, meamng (Le. approximately 48 percent of the men“ typed and i M“ “ed to M Now

NEW sion since the Depression; it may that in the current recession, “real” student body) to pay for something Lowther's 00f the editor at 114 J p oils 3

actually have produced a new de- unemployment is only 3.6 percent — they neither need, want nor can af- 9 Buildin UK mourn m
REP BLIC ”“5”“ 3‘ seneusminins slump ”gamma but "°t as “tastml’htc t°’d- 1" We’d t0 Steve “What’s ¢°l' Write: not include their ‘”
from which there will be no recov- assordpercent would he- , _ _ 2- A mandatory fee “forces" up umn on Oct. 20, “Ballenger joim mm, “4mm ”mam .,
ery. Reagan’s huge tax cuts were Yet what the admmistratlon the cost of education by, at least, line of athletes exiting UK,” primar- “mug" sndtlieir “hm dﬁw '51:"

_'— supposed to poduce investment in doesn't say .15 that the reason mOSt 350-00 Per year ($75“) if 3‘ StUdent ily the exclusion Of Jim Master from new (I meet“ with UK ,2 r--

Reagan didn‘t lie during the 1930 jobereating new plants and equip- women are in the labor force is that also attends the summer sesswn). his list of excelling guards at UK. magnum willbeverined ' '
campaign, but he told a falsehood. meat, but they did not. they have to be — either because in- These are but two of the very This University has four of the best “e Kernel reserves the 'ﬂ‘m ,. I
He really believed that a combinh- Instead, they helped produce such flatlon and debts have made ‘t nec- compelling ”85°“ to vote NO on back court specialists in the mum to edit for grammar clarity and t t I
tion of huge tax cuts, “monetary re— yawning federal deﬁcits — $175 bil- em t° have 3 seem" “W1.“ NW- 10 and 11 t° a WWW "T Dirk Minnlefleld: Dicky Beak length and to eliminate libelous ’ ' l
straint” and deregulation would un- lion is the projection for next year — "‘90va 0" because the woman ts health fee. In regard to these and Roger Harden; and “Jim Master.” material. . _- I
leash a mighty surge of productive that real interest rates are almost the head 0‘ a Single-parent house- other 155“” we hereby formally The three uppermassmen’s college I
growth in the private economy, cre— guaranteed to remain so high as to ho” Unemployment t" such Ch" I
ating millions of new and lasting discourage borrowing for invest- cumstances 15 Jmt as (11th W5 as ; ‘; I
jobs. ment. it was in the days when almost all ,3,- I

Judged by his own standards, So the stage may be set not for re- breadwmners were "1315; :
Reagan’s economic policies stand covery but for permanent recession, Instead Of mm“ for “1:395 and 1 *- '
two years later as a massive failure. with high interest rates fueling job- Vila? t0 deﬂgt til-:podnnitbthtty “for I 1h t bl . 9 5",; |
In July 1980, when Reagan accepted lessness and joblessness feeding fed- W S occurr 3 a this ra 0" - 2'33; I
the Republican nomination — the eral deficits and higher interest ghushttohelookltnsffo‘rswsiliystoiggve S 6 p05 war a essmg or O curse ° 3 |...
unem lo ment rate was 7.8 rcent. rates in a dee i s iral of mis- e economy 0“ 0 l ougii. er . . . _ in
It fell) t: 7.4 percent by ”I: time ery. With his 93:8:pr supply—side the short term, the economy neetk a A well-heeled young friend of ours has fared better than-its predeces- higher than, those of any preceding
Reagan was inaugurated. It contin- program reduced to tatters, Presi- swift Keynesian kick and the unem- was drowning his sorrows the other sors, according to Louise B0. Russel, generation. ' ‘3
ued to fall in fact to 72 percent in dent Reagan seems immobilized in- pl°yed need a helping hand. Over day °"°’ drmksv ”happy “nth “'5 3’00“"8 Institute economist. m a Russell’s conclinions are sure to 3% - ,_
July 1981 . . . capable of envisioning ways to’get the long term, the country needs an lot as a member of the baby boom new book, The Baby Boom Genera- strike each generation characteristi- «f E

' Now as everyone knows 10.1 per- the economy out of thedoldrums. industrial policy that Will retrain generation. . . . m" and the Ec°"°'"y' cally. For our parents, her work can i .—
cent of the work force ’is unem- His election-year tactic is to beg workers, rebuild plants and redirect Taking “p.33 fsmﬂlar comp lalnt, “it“, only confirm a feeling that, by and ‘ g
ployed' There are 113 million mople for patience, ﬁddle with statistics [C investment 50 that the US can face he mulled, we re never 801118” to . , . p; large, thelr offsmng haven’t truly ' , 't‘ he
in the country actively looking for minimize his failures, and pin as a future 0t fierce international com- 3 as successful“? 0.” padil'ents. h“ """" GLEN known economic hardship. . “
work. Another 1.5 million are esti- much blame as possibleon the Dem- Petlthh- _ _ gsejzfrgnah “‘9?" eam, e 3 , 7 f, and Meanwhile, those friends of ours . t
mated to be so discouraged by their ocrats. To lsten to the Republicans, The adm1mstratlon has reluctantly sai ‘ l s over "9““ . l . i . " who. take for granted education. .
inabilitv to find work that they no one would think this administration agreed to some minimal short-term tilt. “mg °"' thug 25- 5°23 0‘ it, , ‘ SHEARER homing and hlsh incomes — as a ,
longer try and 6 million others have had been in office only since July 1, measures, including extended unem- x ions 5 _age who ve an” .at " means to some end, not a means in 1
part-time jobs but want to work when the second year of President ployment benefits and a new com- s oonclusmn. As a card-call) ng . itself .— are likely to respond t'° this
more Reagan's tax cuts went into effect promise job-training bill forced on it member, of the baby-boom genera- After comparing the last two gen- by saying, “is that all there is?”

In 1982 nearly one-third of all U. S. But the truth, of course, is that the by congressional Democrats. How- tron, he s _felt entitled to handicsp eratlons’ access to education, hous- But both generations would proba- I
workers — 30 million people - will president had gotten his big tax cuts ever, there is every "383°“ to be- m i‘iself_w1th every ounce 0‘ 3090— mg and income, Russel concludes bly agree that the future isn’t nec-
experience some period of unem- and domestic budget cuts through lieve that the administration agreed logical Jargon available about high the baby boomers have no right to essarlly a golden one. Most likely, |
ployment. Th” are people whose Congress by the end of July 1981 _ to these moves out of political des- eiipemscitlationsé sheer numbers and di- complain. says Russell, many of those who've _
dignity is being destroyed and whose which is jist about exactly when the WathDr “Ot Wt 0‘ C°th¢tl°h 0" mtk ingreurns. others he’s em_ In ed t‘ Rus ll tes become crestfellen m the 1970'
families are being undermined. economy‘s current nosedive began. compassion. I e so many ’- uca ion, se no ‘ more are m for even greater frustration

. Reagan’s failure occurred for the Ronald Reagan may not be responsi- This adninistration previously cut braced bunks such as Daniel Tanke- money was “undead on post-war do‘wnthesoad. .
very reasons that liberal economists ble for all 10.1 percent of the unem- unemployment benefits, jOb train- lov1ch s New Rut”: s-“rcmng for “'3' per student, than on members ‘I cant predict that baby boom-
redicted it would His was an eco- ployment rate but he certainly is ins. research and education midgets. “mum“ "' " WW” “me.“ ”P' °t any ”Fem“ “math” The e" “‘1' 8° 0“ and 6° ‘3 we" 0" bet-
homlc lic at war with itself it responsible tor'theziipercent that it There is every indication that it will "“9 9°“ ‘3 a ”a” “smut “ quality °t ”twat” ““5 “I” bee" tat“ "let“tmv""'°“id- ”1" tech
was a gm; of flooring the accele- has risen since July ism, and for his return to that sock-the-poor agenda creeping‘ ' sense_ . offailure. higher. (In 1939 for example, only Mm). endup slipping."
rator with tax cuts and slamming on failure to bring it down, as prom- once the 1932 elections are over, if it h“ M‘”’“ reﬂects a common two states required that elementary Much of the debate over the baby
th b ak 'th high interest rates ised from the levels at which he possibly can. Pellet that the “by b°°m “mete 5¢h°°' teachers have a BA. decree. boom's econmlc impact seems

e r e WI - . lion’s size has not only doomed its By 1961,44states did.) merely like a demographer's exer-

issz. 1hr New Republic members’ futures but helped to cise, far removed from the day-to

:. . cause our nation’s economic misery In the broad manner of housing, a day world of Americans young and

DRABBLE by Kevm F090" too. . . higher percentage of young couples old. Yet, how this generation plans,

. . . But while his resignation is no today than did 25 'years ago. he spends, mates, and dreams today
wmuttuvs,mma soTulNK iF MAE our, GOT THE Milieu, w, 60%, it suits tutu. BE doubt useful in ellcmll8 smpathy tween 1970 and 1&0, for example, will to some extent determine the

THAT mu. at. WWW ‘ h MIT V FORbO‘WEN 1% \CE CWT, “\E 906, NiCE TO bET AM‘l FROM and monthly stipends {Or mom and “the poportion of homeowners m nation’s future,

1»: «some AT mate mm 50 lemme. mazmesamouma “minimal. dad. it may he as hoses as the for- from 49 to 53 percent for the as Already, feelings of disillusion-

,\\ \\ // muse... DAV . miakﬁuamfoottﬁdﬂlc elm-made taste 0t "88830-0818 ice through-29 age group, and from 66 to ment and disappointment have
,‘\\:~7/ { 3 r , * RAIOR, MOMS EttcTRlc cream. W unemployment tells 76 percent for those so through 34,” begun to nurture pessimism, hoplu-

‘\‘:/ re JM - CURLER‘), Alto tilt. Porcottrl 10 percent and national productmty writes Russell. (In 1900, 44 percent anus and even seiidestmction

_ \ - Jy' (a f {2? . 5 Voting 9f ‘ ._ -- stagiutes, 80°“ 0' did seems to of all husband-wife couples between smmgmsnyyoungAmericm.

7 _% ‘, 33 , havebeenrluitwhenhesaid,“u‘ 25md29yearsofage owned thtbecomesofthemsndmre-

a ‘ r ' 1 ' .. *0 .. 'l you think thins: are had now. you homes.) maimtobeseen.

,/. / C. 4" 9 , . -A. l .. . should have tried growmg no in the Though earnings didn't grow as

,~.., , ‘ / ° _ as 4, (‘3 it § . l \ deprusion." _ rapidly as they did in the '83, baby Maxwell Glen and Cody Shearer

\t .z . ‘ ,_ Q A U ,1 l . Indeed, as hard as it may beto boomers, according to Rinsell, have are Pulitzer Prize-winning national

‘ ’ ”""°° "'“”5"‘°“"’ ”‘ ’ ' '"--—-- ---- "6 swallow, the baby boom generation earned real incomes as high as, or columnists.

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. gate of liquor by the drink on Sun- dustry - but several prominent Lexington attor- ———-—— of alcohol on Sun- Campbell house Inn. The purpoa of tiori senator-at-large.
day_ as a proposal that would have businessmen were willing to come ney and board days said they the campaign washesmfip‘lsy :Oui‘reiform [at will tatlte 11:):ng Shirt-23ml:
permitted limited Sunday sales was out and say ‘m'.’ n . member of Citi- ON we‘rtied b disape- the voaers o‘fi the nei 0 pro- :2 1 ﬁzgszidge o w r
defeated by nearly 4,700votes. John Anggelis, a Lexrngton attor- zens' for a 1015- g? t fy th ”1%.???1 . of the referendum The measure failed in part be-
. With all precincts reporting, the ney and member of the Citizens for tinctive Lexing- ‘ , gaz ea 0 e d3 ai up): t d t ' bs 1 es- c use it became a relip'ous issue
referendumfailed27 916 to 23,247. Distinctive Lexmgton, said there ton. Conventions measure last