Keep in touch with Mr Ford after defeat at the polls
The Christian Science Monitor urges President Ford to stay engaged after the election. It notes his calm demeanor, acknowledges voters sought change, and warns against becoming a recluse while hoping for a continued contribution to national unity. It also praises the Ford family and asks Jerry and Betty Ford to remain connected.
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Ron Nessen
Mr. Ford
Ford
Jerry
Betty
Christian Science Monitor
Northeastern Governors form coalition to push federal policy
Seven governors from Pennsylvania New Jersey New York Massachusetts Connecticut Vermont and Rhode Island create the Coalition of Northeastern Governors to demand federal policy changes and more regional funding. They seek a Regional Energy and Development Corp and greater welfare and energy control, arguing current federal spending shortchanges the region.
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National Governors Conference
Washington
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Vermont
Rhode Island
Hershey
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Jimmy Carter
Congress
Milton J. Shapp
Sun Belt
Shapp
Texas
Regional Energy and Development Corp
Nixon
Ford
Carter
Carter faces test as consumer advocate agency debated
The passage portrays President Carter courting strong consumer protection moves. It cites Carol Tucker Foreman and Ralph Nader praising an official consumer voice within agencies. Proposals include an independent Agency for Consumer Advocacy, public participation funding, and sunshine measures to curb regulatory capture. The text highlights chances of passage and Carter’s ambitious reform agenda.
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Carol Tucker Foreman
Consumer Federation of America
Carter
Ralph Nader
Consumer Protection Agency
Agency For Consumer Advocacy
White House
Congress
Youth can be more fun the second time around
Paul Harvey notes aging need not slow achievement highlighting Mary Baker Eddy Frank Lloyd Wright Mae West Hulda Crooks Alfred Burtini and Will Durant as examples of late starts and renewed vigor. Michigan State and Wisconsin studies back lifelong learning and activity while warning against societal waste of senior potential.
Miller accused reformer under fire in union dispute
Former UMW president Miller faces charges of violating federal law and misusing union funds after sources claim he spent time in Charleston while conducting union business. A Canadian affairs panel and Nova Scotia district deals are alleged to secure support for Miller, who denies the accusations as hogwash. Multiple unions cite neglect during the 1975 West Virginia strike, noting Miller was away at Rockefeller’s home while 60,000 workers faced unemployment.
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Washington
Arnold Miller
United Mine Workers
UMW
Miller
Tony Boyle
Charleston
W. Va
Union
Heart of the Town
Chiey
Nova Scotia
William Marsh
Marsh
Millar
West Virginia
Pocahontas
John ‘‘Jay‘' Rockefeller
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Gaure Fuesvat
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Jimmy
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Senate
Judiciary Committee
U.S
Supreme Court
Paul Harvey
Mary Baker Eddy
The
Frank Lloyd Wright
Guggenheim Museum
America
Florida
Mae West
Hulda Crooks
Mount Whitney
Alfred Burtini
Grandma Moses
Michigan State University
Jack Perry
Terri Mendenhall
University of Wisconsin
Will Durant
James Aker
Raleigh, N.C
By Jack Anderson
Corry
A.m
UNAW
Humber
Arnold
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