Metzenbaum Battles for Senate in Ohio Campaign Trail
Howard Metzenbaum campaigns for the U.S. Senate in Ohio amid rain and media intrigue. He portrays a relaxed, focused bid against Sen. Robert Taft Jr. with a central theme opposing utility rate hikes and nuclear plant safety measures. He attacks Taft on deregulation and consumer issues while courting labor and ratepayer concerns.
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Tom Diemer
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Howard Metzenbaum
U.S. Senate
Metzenbaum
John Glenn
Senate
Sen
Robert Taft Jr
John J. Gilligan
Glenn
James V. Stanton
Taft
Metzen
Ohio Council of Building and Construction Trades
Afl-Cio
Athens Stressenger editorial staff roster 1896 1965
The Athens Stressenger publishes a historical staff list including Frederick W. Bush and Gordon K. Bush as publishers, G Kenner Bush, Richard R. Paynter, Karl W. Runser, Fred W. Weber II, Roy Cross, Fred E. Bolles, Herb Amey, J. William Coon, Fred Whissel, Carl L. Weber among others. It notes address and contact details for the Athens Ohio paper.
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Johnson Rd
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Peace of Mind 648 Board Earns Voter Endorsement
Editorial endorses renewing the 3 mill levy for the 648 Board serving Athens Hocking and Vinton Counties. The board funds Careline and other mental health and developmental programs with state and federal help. A $20 000 home would pay about $1.89 yearly for five years.
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Athens
Hocking
Vinton
648
Nelsonville
Logan
McArthur
Center For
Havar, Inc
Hocking County
Athens County
648 Board
Ground beef surge shifts U S beef diet by 1980
The American Meat Institute reports hamburger consumption outpaces hot dogs by about three to one, rising with better economy and quick meals. From 1972 to 1980 ground beef share is expected to climb to 50 60 percent as households seek easy fix dishes and production shifts toward pasture fed beef.
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America
American Meat Institute
Wall Street Journal
United States
Carter Gains ahead in second debate poll
Gallup survey of 1,073 registered voters shows Democrat Jimmy Carter leading President Ford 48 to 42 percent after the second debate. The results suggest Carter gains on foreign policy issues and reflect debate influence on the race ahead of upcoming Dole Mondale and Ford Carter clashes.
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George Gallup
Princeton
N.J
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Carter
Robert Dole
Walter Mondale
Mondale
Dole
John Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Nixon-Lodge
Kennedy-Johnson
Kennedy
Gallup
Kennedy- Johnson
Nixon- Lodge
Ford slips on Poland gaffe roils debate dynamics
The piece critiques President Ford's Poland remark during a foreign policy debate, contrasting Republican and Democratic stances on Eastern Europe and noting the gaffe damages Ford's post-Kansas City image. It likens Ford to a Bionic Man mishap to illustrate perceived incompetence.
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Carter
Ford
Poland
Europe
Israel
Sen
Frank Church
Portugal
Italy
Mississippi
United States
Amazon
Ford’s Polish Joke Highlights Verbal Slipstream
The piece argues Ford did not intend to insult Poland and cites Ford’s difficulty with language and rhetoric. It notes a supposed miscue by staff and the ongoing challenge of precise expression, framing the incident as a transliteral confidence rather than deliberate insult.
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Ford
Poland
United States
Soviet Union
Carter
White House
Left Rose Garden Gate Open Sparks Ford Speculation
Washington insiders debate how President Ford vanished from view after a Rose Garden incident. Campaign aides dispute details while noting his icy polling momentum and a plan that hinged on him staying in place until after the election. The tale includes gate talk, California debates, and tension with Jimmy Carter.
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Washington
Ford
Rose Garden
White House
Ron Nessen
President in San Francisco for overdue debate
In a tense scene a campaign manager fears a last minute move as Art Buchwald warns of a global blow to policy and the debate with Carter looms. Earl Butz exits saying farewell while calls to bring back Air Force One echo amid the arriving presidential plane.
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Carter
Rose Garden
Earl Butz
Weill
Campaign anxieties loom as East Europe misstatement unravels talk
Max Frankel of the New York Times questions the President on Soviet influence. The President asserts no Soviet domination in East Europe naming Yugoslavia Romania and Poland as free. Campaign aides react with disbelief as the exchange highlights national political theater and crisscrossing campaign rallies.
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Ford
Frankel
Yugoslavia
Romania
Poland
United States
Soviet Union
Eastern
Europe
Henry Wallace
Max Frankel
New York Times
East Europe
Rose Garden
Efaw’s sheriff bid scrutinized amid past editor letters
In Athens County opinion, Michael R. Wilson recalls Gary Efaw’s 1975 letter opposing his own re-evaluation of sheriff priorities. Wilson argues Efaw later denounced the department, ran for Democratic nomination, and faced civil rights suits totaling over $4,000, questioning his consistency and fitness for office.
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Efaw
Gary Efaw
Athens County
the Messenger
Efan
Sheriff's Department
Wilson
Michael R. Wilson
Athens
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