Mind the store Ford should stay off crowded streets
The author argues President Ford faces risk from crowd interactions and warns that future campaigns should avoid publicized street mingling. They say assassins are often amateurs and that a president must focus on governing, not constant campaigning or public appearances.
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Catholic vote shaping 1976 Democratic strategy in poll analysis
William V. Shannon argues Democrats must win back Southern states and Catholic voters in the East and Midwest to gain an edge in 1976. He notes Kennedy's 1960 and Kennedy/Humphrey patterns, the role of money and Catholic support, and the challenge of rebuilding a southern coalition while appealing to urban Catholic demographics.
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St. Louis
Kennedys
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Democratic Party
East
Massachusetts
Easa
Next Ear
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Wallace
Gas Guzzler Blues and Social Pressure
Observer recounts owning a gas guzzler amid social stigma and rising costs. He details buying a new gas sipper would cost about $1,700 yearly in payments plus fuel, while maintaining the older car saves money despite ridicule. The piece notes Nantucket fuel cutoff and island politics, framing consumer rights amid peer pressure.
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Nantucket Island
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Matthews balks at Medicaid cuts delaying federal reviews
HEW Secretary David Matthews says he will not reduce Medicaid funds despite laws requiring states to review spending. He cites crippled care and widespread abuses by doctors and hospitals. Examples include missing mental health reviews in Colorado and inadequate record-keeping in Rhode Island and Ohio.
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Les Whitten
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Matthews
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Ohio
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Pyongyang
Washington Scene Muskie budget aims reshaping Congress
The new Senate and House budget committees, formed to align spending with revenues, challenge defense and domestic programs. Muskie and Bellman push for fiscal restraint, seeking a nonpartisan path toward a balanced budget amid opposition from party stalwarts.
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Dmaine
Henry L. Bellman
R-Okla
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Ways and Means
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Capitol Hill
New York Times
Obituary notes for Foster family and Whitehouse officials
The record lists Wm. E. Foster 1881 1963 Alta W. Foster names B F C Whitehouse 1891 1971 1889 1972 W. Paul Casavant publisher Charles C. Sutton managing editor Gladys M. Whitehouse president and treasurer.
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Alta W. Foster B.F.C. Whitehouse
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Hearst revolution seen as media storm and home rebellion
George F. Will argues Patty Hearst never left home, viewing her SLA revolt as private therapy masquerading as politics. The episode becomes a headline driven media event with bids for memoir serialization and public spectacle rather than lasting political change.
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Patty Hearst
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Cosmopolitan Magazine
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