Carter weaknesses drive Ford campaign strategy in Kansas City
Ford plans to expose Carter weaknesses based on a Teeter survey for the Republican National Committee. The study finds Carter little known nationally, highly popular in the South, but with weak backing in the West, Mountain states, and Plains.
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Kansas City
Ford
Robert Dole
Kansas
Republican National Committee
Robert Teeter
Detroit
Teeter
Vietnam
Korea
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West
Mountain States
Nixon
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Ford and Carter clash for fragile lead in 1976 race
Political strategists map a tight race with Ford pursuing a Western strategy and a less partisan, presidential tone. Carter faces GOP efforts to label him a liberal Democrat, aided by doubts among Catholics and Jews in key states. Polls show Carter slipping after the convention, with victory still possible but uncertain.
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Pacific States
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Florida
Texas
Virginia
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Kentucky
Tennessee
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Illinois
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
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Barry Goldwater
Gallup
I Do Not Wish to Run for President
A writer explains why he would shrink from a presidential bid as reporters chase rural roots in Plains Georgia. He recalls family quirks from Prohibition days, Uncle Sims moonshine, Uncle Wilton's Hoover vote, and a grandmother’s eerie beliefs, illustrating a cherished past nearly lost to public scrutiny.
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Jimmy Carter
Uncle Sims
Newsweek
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Lester
Herbert Hoover
Wilton
New York Times
Ernest
America
Uncle Lesters
Arlington caddies escape injury after side collision on road to Manchester
On the Westermann estate near the Sunderland-Manchester line two Arlington caddies on a motorcycle, operator Richard A. Hagelberg and rider Robert Frashella, are scratched and bruised but avoid serious harm when their bike sideswipes an automobile on an S curve. Arthur N. Bartlett of Worcester notes the rapid rise of newspaper picture printing during a visit to Mrs Rollin Turner. Bartlett, now retired, recalls the era.
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Sunderland - Manchester
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Robert Frashella
Arthur N. Bartlett
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Rollin Turner
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Bartlett
Average American worker under Ford era debate
A mock interview sketches the average American worker, John Jones, detailing his July 1976 take home pay of 157.42 from 177.51 gross, and contrasts this with constant 1967 dollars of 92. The piece surveys economic mood, Great Society gains, and inflation pressures under Nixon and Ford, noting political cynicism and the potential for Carter in 1976.
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Mrs. Jones
John
Mister Jones
Ford
Jones
Quotes About Gun Rights and Society in Modern America
The passage cites Emil Boele on U S gun danger, highlights Janet Guthrie as Indy 500 pioneer, notes lack of public uproar over bus desegregation, and praises the engineering triumph of the symphony orchestra as described by Samuel C Florman.
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