Not for sale in face of tax vote pressure
The editorial argues the Ford administration undermined Maine public trust by pressuring Congressmen Emery and Cohen over the income tax showdown. It condemns alleged threats linked to Governor Reed and calls for Bennett's resignation, urging citizens to protest and support Emery and Cohen's stand against selling votes.
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Ford Administration
Maine
White House
Cohen
Emery
Congress
Douglas P. Bennett
Emeryan Cohen
John Reed
National Transportation Safety Board
Bennett
Ford
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Emery and
Republic
Reagan
Tax cut veto sparks debate on economy and leadership
The Nation editorial argues President Ford’s veto of a 1976 tax reduction was bad economics and harmful to struggling workers. It claims the move raises taxes now, slows recovery, and shifts the burden onto low income families while promising no real deficit control or inflation safeguards. It contrasts Ford’s rhetoric with the reality of rising Social Security levies and unemployment figures.
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Tom Wicker
New York
Gerald Ford
Ford
Ord
House
Congress
Richard Nixon
NIH Bias Hinders Unconventional Cancer Research
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports doctors allege NIH research grants favor establishment science, blocking innovative work. Linus Pauling and Ewan Cameron's vitamin C cancer studies, Anthony Verlangieri's atherosclerosis tests, Jorgen Schlegel and Eli Seiffer on vitamin C and vitamin A face funding rejections, highlighting conservatism in grant decisions.
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Linus Pauling
Ewan Cameron
Anthony Verlangieri
Rutgers University
Jorgen Schlegel
Tulane Medical School
Eli Seiffer
Below 6 Million for Nutrition Research in Huge NIH Budget
Budget tensions limit nutrition science funding with less than six million dollars in NIH out of nearly 800 million earmarked for cancer research this year. Spokesmen call nutritional study an infant science while critics blame congressional mandate for curbs and warn the U.S. trails Britain Germany Scotland and the Soviet Union in key nutrition research areas.
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National Cancer Institute
United States
Britain
Germany
Scotland
Soviet Union
National Institutes of Health
NIH
Federal Elections Commission
Ford
Observer Not so Christmas y fantasy by Russell Baker
In a quiet New York Christmas vignette Russell Baker presents Santa as a somber wanderer in a snowy metropolis. He encounters three clever urchins spelling out political satire on taxes and government as they influence his mythic round. A brutal urban mood colors a spoof of holiday cheer and fiscal machinery.
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Russell Baker
New York
Santa Claus
Sixth Avenue
Yuletide
Santa
Abe
Hugh
Jerry
Oyer Abe
Washington
Oll
Reagan's Thrust May Unhorse Ford In Nominating Fight
George F. Will analyzes Ronald Reagan gaining momentum against Gerald Ford in the Republican race. With Illinois looming on March 16 and early primaries shaping the contest, Will argues Reagan stands as frontrunner while Ford faces limited opposition and the field may not derail the parade before mid March.
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George F. Will
Washington
Ronald Reagan
Ford
Reagan
Illinois
White House
Franklin Rosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
New Hampshire
California
Mr. Ford
George Eliot
J. Ford
State Kissinger
Quotations on freedom effort and perception from notable thinkers
A collection of aphorisms and quotes from Henry David Thoreau Mahatma Gandhi David Grayson Seneca William James Franklin P Jones Lord Dewar Bernard Baruch and Hannah about advantage freedom secrecy appreciation perseverance taxes and focus in life
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Henry David Thoreau
Mahatma Gandhi
David Grayson
Seneca
William James
Franklin P. Jones
Lord Dewar
Bernard Baruch
Hannah
Obituary Fragments for Foster Whitehouse Casavant Editors
Short notice listing William E. Foster 1881 1953 Alta W. Foster B F C Whitehouse 1891 1971 1889 1972 W Paul Casavant Publisher Brian C Thayer Executive Editor Gladys M Whitehouse President Treasurer.
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Wm. E. Foster
Alta W. Foster B.F.C. Whitehouse
W. Paul Casavant
Brian C. Thayer
Gladys M. Whitehouse
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