Primary plot thickens in Michigan and Maryland primaries
Michigan’s Ford wins 65 percent and 35 delegates while Maryland delivers all 43 delegates to Ford. Reagan remains close, with Carter holding the Democratic lead but faces Brown’s strong Maryland showing. Udall gains delegates but Carter still leads as convention draws near.
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Jerry Brown
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Guv Brown
Gov Brown
The Buyer Breaks Free From Caveat Emptor
The article traces the shift from caveat emptor to modern consumerism, noting FTC moves to end holder-to-dature due course rules. It explains consumers may withhold payments and seek relief if a seller fails to honor promises, with financiers bearing some obligations when debt is reassigned.
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Webster's
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
The Governors Men In Washington DC Office Tour
The article describes state Washington offices for North Carolina and others. It notes their roles as eyes ears and voices for governors lobbying federal agencies pursuing grants and shaping policy. Offices employ two to five staffers and cluster near Connecticut Avenue, K Street and Dupont Circle. Regular meetings occur among state directors.
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Renee Stewart
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Carola
Capitol Hill
Appalachian Power Company
Roer
Stewart
Washington
North Carolina
States
Puerto Rico
Connecticut Avenue
K Street
Dupont Circle
J Heer
House of Representatives
Howard Pancoasts
University of Delaware
Petersburg
Fredericksburg
Philadelphia
Gettysburg
High Point
Alex Rankin
Tus
James F Morgan
Jaycees
Jaycee
We Trust
Space Visitor Finds Americans Oversupplied And Misled
A sociopolitical column notes a visiting outsider would see Americans highly educated and prosperous yet misinformed about capitalism. It urges public schools to teach free enterprise and contrasts it with socialism, linking Bicentennial talk to economic education and anti-demagogic aims.
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Outer Space
United States
USA
Kings and Queens
Feud Deepens Between Rhodes O Neill In Washington
Washington saga shows House leaders John Rhodes and Thomas O Neill clashing over bipartisanship and veto politics as Rhodes slams O Neill in a forthcoming book The fight risks widening partisan rifts while President Ford seeks 12 guided missile frigates amid GAO findings of inflated cost estimates doubling from 32 billion to 67 million over two years
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Jeader
John Rhodes
Thomas Tipp Neill
House
Rhodes
O Wei
O New
Daly House
O'Neill
Tip O'Neil
Add Rhodes
Owell
Arne
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Massachusetts
Neill
Ford
Congress
Hare
Con
Fruitless Biblical Research on Church Involvement
A letter argues that Jesus preached compassion not hellfire and condemns pastors who meddle in politics or moral issues. The writer laments churches turning into museums, urges ministers to focus on spiritual needs, and jokes about belly dancing before closing with a satirical jab at pious critics.
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Uus
High Point Clergy Thank City Protectors for Body Safety
A personal note from a resident thanks clergy council members and Christian citizens of High Point for prayers and efforts to protect the speaker from massage parlor abuse. The writer notes never visiting such parlors but acknowledges the danger and praises the community's concern.
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