States Rights for Liberals.

Focuses on the agenda of the states' rights in the U.S. Promise of President Ronald Reagan to reinstitute the nation as a federation of sovereign states; Report that Senator Strom Thurmond's agenda begins with repeal of the Voting Rights Act; Speculation about Reagan's proposal of handing federal welfare programs back to the states; Information on tests to determine which federal programs have legitimate federal functions; View that the tests suggest that the federal government could easily get out of elementary and secondary education, law enforcement, and probably most highway programs.