Carter Leads Farm Vote Appeal As Ford Fails To Fireproof Policy
The piece argues Carter connects with farmers, stressing stability and predictable prices, while Ford relies on free market ideas and past embargoes. It notes Carter and Billy run 3100 acres, manage 241 acres of peanuts, and active seed work since 1953, contrasting Ford’s stance with Dole as running mate and emphasis on emergency aid over production incentives.
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Jimmy Carter
North Carolina
Carter
Secretary of Agriculture
Billy
Georgia
Ford
Kansas
Bob Dole
Midwest
Dole
House Agriculture Committee
Swine Flu Vaccine Program Faces Confidence Crisis
A surge of deaths among elderly vaccine recipients casts doubt on a federally funded swine flu program. Officials insist deaths are unrelated to the vaccine, but public confidence wanes as lines for inoculation thin and nationwide clinics report lower attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC Science
Jules Bergman
Enduring Classics In Childrens Literature Winnie The Pooh
PROJECTING THE NEWS BESTSELLERS notes timeless status of Pooh and other beloved juveniles. Pooh's charm crosses borders with translations and varied names, while Milne's characters echo in many languages and cultures. The piece frames Pooh as a universal, enduring figure in children's literature.
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Amber
Brooklyn
Anthony Adverse
Black Beauty
Mr Toad
Alice
Dorothy
Mary Poppins
Pooh
Little Bear
Winnie l'Durgon
France
Pu der Baer
Germany
Winni-Pukh
Russia
Winnie Ile Pu
James Barrie
Peter Pan
Classics in Print Endure as Children’s Books Grow Up
A thoughtful note on how timeless children’s literature appeals to both kids and adults. It recalls Lewis Carroll, Hans Christian Andersen, and Milne, praises Shepard and Tenniel’s illustrations, and discusses the competitive US market for children’s titles, with Stuart Little and Charlotte’s Web cited as enduring classics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Carroll
Hana Christian Andersen
Gulliver
Milne and
Carroll
Ernest H. Shepard
Christopher Robin
Pooh
Sir John Tenniel
Alice
the March Hare
Mad Hatter
E.B. White
Stuart Little
Charlotte's Web
St Iz
McCarthy as Election Reform Victim and Educator
In this conservative view, Eugene McCarthy faces a biased system that blocks funds and TV access under the Election Reform Act, while networks and parties collude to exclude him. The piece argues McCarthy’s value lies in education, intellect, and philosophy, not a path to office.
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Eugene McCarthy
McCarthy
League
Networks
America
Blue Ridge Mountains
Cracks found in Trident submarines threaten future fleet
Navy and Electric Boat inspectors identified 100 cracks in SSBN 726 with magnetic testing. Early signs also indicate cracks may exist in SSBN 727 and 728 concerning the reactor wall. Despite issues, delivery of the lead Trident remains scheduled for December 1978 with a fix in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics
Electric Boat
A.C. Bivens
Plains On $25 A Day And The Carter White House
The Art Buchwald column savages the idea of reporters covering President Carter in Plains Georgia noting fears of higher costs and dull assignments. It recalls past presidents and mocks reporters fear of endless peanut farm duty and long stays in Plains.
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Girard
New York City
Citibank
Josses
Ford Administration
Washington
White House
Jimmy Carter
Kennedy
Hyannisport
Palm Beach
Lyndon Johnson
Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Nixon
San Clemente
Pacific Ocean
Key Biscayne
Bebe Rebozo
Fourth Estate
Gerry Ford
Vail
Plains
Carter
Americus
United States
Billy Carter
Palen Beach
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League of Women
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Plutarch
Socrates
Gene
Trident
Carl Albert
Congress
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Thomas
Tip’ O'Neill
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O'Neill
O‘neill
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Latin America
First National City Bank of New York
Senate
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NEA, Inc
Art Buchwald
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