National Slogans and Anthem Debate Shapes 1976 Vote
A column argues for a new national anthem and a national slogan in 1976. It notes the old anthem’s singing difficulty and traces roots to the War of 1812 while comparing Swiss changes. The piece urges quick voting by February 16 with slogans such as “America is your past, you are her future” and “Stand fast, stand tall, stand American.”
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Garrets
America
Gulf Coast
Pony Express
USA
Washington, D.C
Athietica
U.S.A
Reagan backs New River wild and scenic status
During a North Carolina campaign stop Ronald Reagan voiced support for preserving the New River in its natural flow and urged declaring it wild and scenic. The stance is not unique to Reagan, with other candidates and officials noting varied positions on damming by Blue Ridge Power Project. Ford administration signals potential stance before the March primary while Democratic hopefuls are unlikely to oppose preservation if questioned.
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Ronald Reagan
North Carolina
Jesse Helms
Blue Ridge
Ford
Jim Holshouser
Year of the bull on Wall Street and abroad
The piece notes a worldwide stock market boom in 1975 with gains on major exchanges, yet prices remain below historic highs. It attributes the rally to lower interest and inflation, institutional buying, and fading confidence among individual investors, while highlighting concerns over sectoral weakness and market concentration.
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Wall Street
Italy
South Africa
London
Business Week
Britain
Treasury
U.S
Wall Street Journal
John O'Riley
Quality Of Life In Guilford County Improves Says Report
A Greensboro Daily News and Green store Record profile analyzes a 1975 area survey showing Guilford County residents are better off than the national average. It notes high ownership of television sets, strong banking penetration, rising home moves, and a professional managerial workforce while highlighting an annual study plan and ethical survey methods.
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Guilford County
United States
The
Greensboro
Daily News
Greenstore Record
Conrad Paysour
Greensboro Daily News
Nancy Summerford
Piedmont Opinion Surveys
Livine Pene
Gui County
U.S
High Point
Elm Street
W. Market Street
Mills Row With Foxe Continues To Haunt Comeback
Washington veteran Wilbur Mills moves on from the Fanne Foxe scandal, rejoining Capitol Hill life and courting a re election bid while Foxe keeps taunting him at public shows. Meanwhile budget cuts threaten migrant workers and EPA pesticide training, with field poisoning cases cited as consequences.
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Washington
Wilbur Mills
D.ark
Fanne Foxe
House
Capitol Hill
Mills
Fanne
Live
Little Rock
Bob Troutt
Bob Owens
Masonic Order
Arkansas Grand Lodge
A Good Word For The Trinity Post Office
A letter to the editor defends Trinity Post Office workers amid criticism. The writer praises the rural routes, notes long hours and steady service, and urges patience and appreciation during the 1976 Bicentennial year.
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Joe Brown
Evan
John Ruskin
New York Stock Exchange
James J. Needham
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Teddy Reasevelt
Fulton J. Shean
Holt McPherson
Enterprise
Emerita
Mounian
Sit
Lee Overstreet
Congressmen
Environmental Protection Agency
Russell Train
EPA
Southeastern General Hospital
Lumberton
N.C
Docstors
Florida
Congress
Trinity Post Office
Nent
Halidays
Area Post Oils
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