Labor Day and the battle over the free enterprise system
The piece discusses Labor Day as a tribute to work and notes a national campaign to control the executive branch. It cites corporate figures like Downs Matthews of Exxon and Blue Bell's L Kimsey Mann, arguing dismembering integrated oil firms would harm energy, raise costs, and hurt investors, with election day looming.
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Senate
Géorge Meany
Ralph Nader
Nader
Downs Matthews
Exxon
Matthews
L. Kimsey Mann
Blue Bell, Inc
Greensboro
Mann
Blue Bell
America
Ford Wins It All Says Gerald Ford Tops Carter
Washington columnist Holmes Alexander argues that Gerald Ford will defeat Jimmy Carter in November. He cites Ford's use of similar strategies as Reagan, contrasts charisma and depth with Carter and Reagan, and asserts Carter’s weaknesses will be exposed in debates and sustained by a recovering economy.
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Jimmy Carter
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Carter
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Reagan
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Michigan
Pat Brown
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White House
Gene England
England
Dewey
Goldwater
Mr. Ford
Atomic Energy Commission
Rickover
Jimmy
AEC
Dr. Orhnibus
Rod Ayek
Jerry Ford
Adam Smith and McCarthy in economic fog at sea coast event
Eugene McCarthy lauds corporate responsibility and opposes divestiture while criticizing oil policy and Middle East actions. The piece reflects a late autumn campaign mood, contrasting Smithian liberalism with party demagoguery and urging protest votes toward McCarthy for a freer market.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
KFS
Mount Peterin Society
Friedrich von Hayek
Milton Friedman
Chicago University
North Sea
Adam Smith
Smith
Kirkeakly
Thomas
America
U.S
Eugene J. McCarthy
Gene
McCarthy Sockdolager
McCarthy
Middle East
Exxon
Texaco
Reagan Polls Shift News Analysis and Public Perception
William F. Bickley Jr reflects on the volatile polling landscape surrounding the 1980 presidential race. He notes Reagan’s lines gaining on Carter, Ford adopting Reagan’s stance, and a dramatic poll swing from a 30 point lead to nine. The piece chess-moves themes, voter intelligence, and political rhetoric, arguing big government promises misalign with voter realities.
Dr Omnibus Exposes Reaganite Plot In Tea Leaf Verse
Ralph de Toledang describes Dr Omnibus dismissing a fear of communists and revealing a fanciful scheme by Reaganites to curb democracy. The dialogue mocks political rhetoric and editorial pretensions while lampooning figures like Childs and Carter amid a heated, humorous debate.
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Dr. Omnibus
Marquis Childs
T Cowart
Omnibus
Baz
Sensuous driving urged by Janet Guthrie for safer cars
The article notes Americans logged 1.3 trillion miles in 1975 with over 107 million cars and 26 million trucks and buses in a population around 216 million. It highlights a rise in safety features, urges drivers to use all five senses to enhance awareness, and cites Janet Guthrie promoting what she calls sensuous driving to detect road hazards and prevent skids.
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Washington
United States
American Automobile Association
Janet Guthrie
Miss Guthrie
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