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1. Another deterrent to independent action is money, and the average Congressman
chosses the line of least resistance.
2. Half the “bag ladies” and 37 per cent of homeless men are mentally ill.
3. Last year, there were nearly 800.000 recorded instances of “autocrime” ... in
England and Wales, the Home Office reports.
4. The buzzword among the blue-sky researches of Japan now is bioholonics.
5. The irony of development is that to the extent that it succeeds, the world
situation worsens and the dangers of ecocide are increased.
6. There was a dramatic confromntation between one of the dismissed lectures and
the Director.
7. Two
weeks ago, any hope of reconciliation between the two sides was finally
fractured when the guerrillas skyjacked three jet airlines and held as hostages 430
crewmen and passengers.
8. The Kampuchean authoritues have supplied the returnees with food, clothing
and other essentials.
9. However, the president’s drive toward “deregulation” goes in exactly the
opposite direction, proposing to ease restrictions an coal
dust and air pollution in
general.
10. Natural gas decontrol will have an explosive effect on inflation, while, at the
same time, it will rob the economy of billions of dollars of productive capital
needed to create jobs.
11. He proposed as a preliminary step in the direction of total disarnament
immediate disengagement in Europe.
12. He has the command of language and certainly the understanding. But he lacks
the wish of the true political animal to act for effect.
13. Armed skinheads, chanting “Sieg Heil”, mounted “a revenge raid”
on black
people in a London suburb, on Old Bailey jury was told yesterday. Between 30 and
100 white youth, some with their heads shorn almost bald attacked about 100 to
150 black people in a cinema queue in Woolwich.
14. The renewed concern about the brain drain acknowledges the geberal industrial
malaise of which the brain drain is only a symptom; as such, it is useful but
nothing very new.
15. The biggest teach-in for London Telephone region engineers is to be launched
early next year.
16. It is as though the aged were an alien race to which the young will never
belong. Indeed, there is a distinct discrimination against the old that has been
called ageism.
17. ... “When you see the vast majority of your twenty
million Negro brothers
smothered in air-tight cage of poverty in the midst of an affluent society... then you
will understand why we find it difficult to wait.” (Martin Luther King)
18. Speculators... have just began to appear on the Concourse (an avenue in the
Bronx, New York). “They’ve started to blockbust some buildins here,” said an aide
to Representative J.H. Scheuer, who represented the area.
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