Ford Streetside Opinion on New York City Aid
A columnist argues President Ford shifted on federal aid to New York City citing NBC News poll results. The piece mocks conservative critics and portrays public opinion as favorable to assistance, while describing New Yorkers as sophisticated and exciting rather than wayward or sinful.
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Letters to the Editor on taxes and education in Ohio towns
A series of letters discuss rising property taxes from trailer parks and school funding, criticizing state and local administration, inflation impacts, and alleged waste. Contributors McK: debates about education quality, levy defeats, and responses to political figures. A separate note thanks Middletown residents for hospitality during a Bicentennial Caravan event. A reader in Trenton laments dog poisonings and fears for children, calling for accountability and safer neighborhoods.
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Church and Ford clash over CIA secrets release
President Ford and Sen. Frank Church face a stalemate as they dispute whether CIA assassination plans should be publicly disclosed. Ford says disclosure endangers agents and national interests, while Church argues Parliament requires aggressive access to information, noting Colby’s removal and potential White House obstruction.
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Alaska North Slope oil fields offer potential surge in supply
U.S. News & World Report highlights new rich strikes on Alaska's North Slope that could double proved oil reserves of about 10 billion barrels. Production could begin mid-1977 and reach two million barrels daily within a decade, at prices tied to Arab exports. Gas reserves are also large, but relief from energy costs remains uncertain. The article urges pursuit of alternative energy sources alongside exploration.
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Ford blunder in New Hampshire ski remark costs campaign
The Ford campaign faces criticism after press aide Ron Nessen downplayed New Hampshire ski conditions, prompting industry ire and a potential boost for Reagan. Analysts urge exploiting local venues like Waterville Valley or Cannon Mountain to rally voters and generate front-page coverage.
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