Unions tilt toward Carter in 1980 bid says White House
The White House cites about 10 major unions with more than 6 million workers tilting toward President Carter for re election. Unions listed include UFCW NEA AFT USW ILGWU and others, with Meany absent due to illness and Lane Kirkland delegating.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Carter
Edward M. Kennedy
Carter proposes limited national health plan in election year clash
President Carter unveils a limited health insurance plan combining Medicare and Medicaid aims at $23 to $25 billion in 1983. Key Democrats condemn inflationary aspects while others back a broader push, urging Congress to act despite political tensions and differing views.
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Washington
Cortaric Srenoss
Carter
Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Carter aide sees tough road to reelection for Carter
President Carter’s top aide Hamilton Jordan told UPI that Republicans will pick a strong candidate and Carter can beat him. He praised Carter’s effort to tackle hard problems, acknowledged recent polls and Kennedy’s potential challenge, and defended the White House strategy and congressional battles as the president concentrates on legislative goals. Jordan warned opponents to fight in every state for every delegate and said Carter enjoys the presidency despite adversity.
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Carter
Afl-Cio
George Meany
White House
Meany
Lane Kirkland
Landon Butler
Hamilton Jordan
Ted Kennedy
Reneames Corman
D-Calif
Charles Rangle
Dn.y
House
Rangle
Capitol Hill
Commerce
Henry
Kansas
Bob Dole
Richard S. Schweiker
R-Pa
Jacob K. Javits
N.Y
Congress
Kennedy
Senate Human Resource Health Subcommittee
Washington
UPD
Jordan
UPI
Georgia
Jimmy
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Massachusetts
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United Food and Commercial Workers
Retail Clerks
Amalgamated Meat Cutters
Seafarers Union
Yeage Eetidant Datait
Ase
New York
Hugh Carey
Communication Workers of America
National Education Association
NEA
Department of Education
American Federation of Teachers
United Steel Workers
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Helen Thomas
Peer Kroehler
All Kroehgler
Hlitton
Maater
Web
Furniture & Appliance Center
W. Genesee ST
Syracuse
Wiskey
Harrson
W. Fayette Street
Herald-American
Post-Standard
Harold Addington
Citibank
Anit
Downtown
Warren Street
Liverpool
John Glenn
Citiban CS
New York State
N.A
F.D.I.C