Carter campaign's harsh critique of Ford on leadership
Carter, in Alabama with Governor Wallace, lambasted the Ford administration for mistreating small business and lack of leadership. In Phoenix he joined Udall fundraisers and denounced U N ambassador Scranton's stance on Vietnam. He urged an agriculture secretary from farm backgrounds and pressed for clearer farm policies.
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Carter campaigns stress farm policy and doubt on embargo shift
In Alabama and nearby states, President hopeful Jimmy Carter pressed farm policy, opposing grain embargoes except for near-total food shortages. He warned labor leaders won’t influence farm policy, pledged top energy priority for agriculture, and criticized enforcement of antitrust laws. Mondale accused Ford of ignoring the elderly, while Carter received Liberal Party endorsement and an enthusiastic reception from Wallace.
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Ford signs sunshine measure in White House ceremony
President Ford signed two bills in a sunlit Rose Garden ceremony advancing openness across federal agencies. The government in the sunshine act requires about 50 agencies including the SEC Civil Service Commission and National Science Board to hold meetings openly with advance notice and verbatim transcripts available to the public unless a session is closed for a specific permitted reason.
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Agency hearing contacts with interested outsiders banned
Communications between agency officials and outside persons having an interest in a hearing or adjudication are prohibited to ensure impartiality and integrity of the process.
Ford Defends Right to Know Government Decisions
Ford asserts it is American heritage for the public to know not only government decisions but the reasoning behind them, emphasizing transparency and accountability in public governance.
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Fragmentary quote hints at sunshine act debate
The readable fragment shows speech about openness and sunshine, mentioning a measure and the desire to let the sunshine in. No clear author, date, or full context available to confirm specifics.
Buick Opel Special Offer Promises 200 Gallons Gas Rebate
Buick and Opel advertise a limited time deal through October 31 offering a 200 gallon gasoline rebate with the purchase of an Opel. The car features a 4 cylinder overhead cam engine, short throw manual transmission, reclining seats and rack and pinion steering. Estimated city and highway mpg are 22 and 32 respectively.
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