How Easy To Vote In A Simpler Absentee Ballot Era
The piece recalls a shift from stringent three-doctor certification to simple in person absentee voting. It notes new safeguards against misuse while praising easier access to participation in the November general election and the Elections Board process.
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Congress
Elections Board
Polis
The Big Government Issue in the 1976 Campaign
Washington debate centers on federal size scope and efficiency. Carter pledges to prune about 1,900 agencies to 200 while promising zero based budgeting and Sunset bills. Ford attacks Congress as wasteful, touts private sector gains, cites shrinking federal payroll, and faces studies on legislative appropriations.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Executive Branch
Ford
Congress
Tis
Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Senate Budget Committee
Muskie
Herbert Kaufman
Kaufman
Brookings Institution
The
Tax Foundation
Legislative Branch
Gary Hart
D Cole
Hart
California
Edmund G Brown Jr
Brown
Gus
Gerald Ford
Dole Pressured White House in Milk Subsidy Scandal
Hidden Watergate material links Len Dole to dairy producer pressure for milk subsidies. memos show he urged White House aides to advance dairy demands amid Nixon era talks. White House officials initially resisted but later backed a price increase, with Dole pledging influence while denying direct involvement.
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Washington
Watergate Files
Len Robert Dole
Nixon White House
Treasury
John Connally
Dole
White House
H R .Bob Haldeman
Haldeman
Chuck Colson
Colson
Nixon
John Dean
Ths
Bob Dole
Agriculture
Clifford Hardin
Bob Dole Hardin
John Ehrlichman
House
Judiciary Committee
Marc Smolensky
Len Walter Mondale
Musi
Mondale
Transkei independence hailed as peaceful birth of new nation
A conservative view lauds Transkei's midnight birth as a peaceful evolution toward self rule with a flag, parliament, and prime minister. It contrasts Transkei progress with harsher African independence models and rebuts charges of fakery or colonial manipulation.
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Republic of
Transhe
United Nations
South Africa
Durban
London
Transkei
Denmark
Switzerland
Swaziland
Bahrein
Bhutan
Gambia
Gabon
Umtata
Kaiser D Mantanama
Washington Post
Transket
Cook County
America
Rosemary's Billion Dollar Budget Windfall
Washington officials fear a $15 billion budget shortfall could yield a dangerous surplus by year end. Plotkin jokes about wasting funds on shredders and a bogus asphalt pipeline, while Brink's trucks deliver $200 million cash as Treasury pressures spenders to unload excess money.
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Washington
Office of Management and Budget
Treasury
White House
Plotkin
Civil Service
Congress
Pentagon
OMB
Asphalt and
United States
Alaska
Detroit
Brink's
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