Heat resistant glass meaning and consumer understanding
A survey finds 1 in 8 people misunderstand heat resistant glass which can withstand up to 500 F and cold shocks up to 350 F. Corning Glass Works urges universal clear terms for use and care labels and recalls, noting consumer mistrust of warranties and the need for consumer representation.
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Corning
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A Hat Off For Reagan JEDI N.Y. York Times
Ronald Reagan shows flexible leadership in selecting Schweiker as running mate and proposing a preballot ticketing rule. The move contrasts with Ford's approach and underscores Reagan's influence on GOP unity and reform ideas despite intense scrutiny.
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Carter's Pledge and Poll Drop Signal Middle Ground Risk
Jimmy Carter's sharp Gallup slide follows his pledge to pardon Vietnam draft dodgers and a leftward Legion speech. Observers warn the candidate risks alienating moderates while McGovernite influence haunts campaign structure. the coming debate will test defense policy and centrist positioning.
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Federal pay raise capped at 5.16 percent angering unions
Federal employee unions denounce the Ford administration’s 5.16 percent cap for the October 1 pay raise as policymakers cite comparability. The higher grades receive steep increases while lower grades see smaller gains, triggering resignations from five CSC advisory council members and calls for broader reforms to federal pay and Hatch Act provisions.
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Thomas E. Swain
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Mark My Words Whats in a Promise
Ford campaign strategists say Carter could win with a vigorous offensive pressuring him to specify on issues. The piece mocks Ford as lacking fire and suggests Carter’s appeal lies in promises, while noting Ford’s administration reduced unemployment and improved the economy.
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