Harris Survey Shows Ford Narrowing Gap With Carter
The Harris Poll of 1 405 likely voters places Ford 61 to 32 behind Carter with a five point uptick since three weeks ago. Reagan trails Carter 67 to 26 with little progress, Schweiker move failing to widen appeal among moderates and liberals.
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McCall Seeks GOP Governorship on Tiny Budget
Rosman Baptist minister Wallace McCall, 33, runs a low budget bid for the Republican nomination with no ads and $4,000 to $5,000 personal funding. He travels the state in a 1967 Mercedes, listing experience as a businessman, preacher, truck driver, and Boy Scout leader. He calls for prayer in schools, favors a tax plan with a state income tax of 8 percent, and prioritizes secondary road work over superhighways while promising to restore trust in government. He manages a small auto supply and service station in Rosman, a town of 419, where he is assistant pastor and ordained preacher.
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Insurance Bias Cited In Report Ingram Cites Discrimination Findings
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner John Ingram says a task force report shows discrimination against women in insurance availability and rates, and employment bias in the industry. He delivered the remarks in Asheville amid a Carter Mondale campaign stop and criticized opponent Joe Johnson for distorting his record.
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Affluence Explosion Promises Growth in Upper Class
The Conference Board projects eight million Americans earning at least 25000 annually now will rise to 20 million by 1985, composing over 30 percent of the population. The forecast suggests a substantial expansion of affluence over the next decade.
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UN backs universal traffic signs to curb language barriers
The United Nations supports adoption of standardized shapes and symbols for road signs to help motorists recognize hazards and regulations globally, reducing misinterpretation across languages and regions.
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