Minting Buttons Slump Tied to Federal Campaign Funds
Broadview Illinois AP. Frank Sitzberger president of Adcraftee Co. says campaign button production has fallen as Ford and Carter use tax funded federal financing. Each bought one million buttons versus Nixon’s 17 million in 1972. Local campaigns still rely on buttons for advertising.
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Broadview, Ill
Frank Eerie
Adcraftee Co
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Sitzberger
Carter
Richard Nixon
Litzberger
Ike
Dwight Eisenhower
L.B.J
William Jennings) Bryan
McCarthy Ignores Debate as Students Back His Candidacy
Eugene McCarthy spoke skeptically at Salem State College about the second presidential debate. He praised Ford more than Carter, declined to fear a Ford victory, and urged targeted campaigning in key states while resisting Democratic Party labels.
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Salem
Mass
Eugene McCarthy
Salem State College
McCarthy
North Shore College
Ford
United States
Johnson
Carter
Democratic Party
Massachusetts
James Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Georgia
Associated Press
Donald Rumsfeld
Defense
Capitol Hill
Debate over Israel arms, Eastern Europe and C arton Ford policies
The debate highlights how statistics on Israel arms sales are elastic with Carter citing shifts from 60 to 20 percent under Republicans while Ford defends a multi billion dollar weapons program. It also covers Eastern Europe human rights issues, Soviet domination claims, and ongoing talks with the Soviet Union on arms control and the Panama Canal.
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Barry Schweid
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
U.S
Israel
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Middle East
Citi
Israe
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Congress
Soviet Union
Europe
Brent D. Scowcroft
National Security
Panama Canal
Panama
Andrei A. Gromyko
White House
Gromyko
Military budget clash frames defense policy in debate
In the second presidential debate Ford and Carter spar over defense budgets, with Ford accusing Carter of calling for a $15 billion cut, then $8-9 billion, then $5-7 billion. Carter denies advocating such cuts and notes past Ford reductions. The exchange centers on budget figures, shipbuilding plans, and strategic weapons amid ongoing U S Soviet arms talks.
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Ford
Jimmy Carter
Carter
White House
Beverly Hills
Calif
Jody Powell
San Francisco
Kenneth Rich
Los Angeles Times
Powell
King
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