Clarke County approves modest boost for recreation budget
Clarke County Board of Supervisors narrows the gap in the upcoming fiscal year budget by adding 3 000 dollars to the Recreation Department bringing total to 18 000 dollars. The board also retains 4 H Extension Agent trainee Day Payne and approves a tax rate increase to 2 40 per 100 assessed value from 2 25, the first hike in three years.
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Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Recreation Department
Payne
Kissinger Africa trip signals push for Rhodesia policy
The secretary of state visited Capitol Hill to press for an African policy and repeal of the Byrd Amendment, proposing billions in aid while urging end to Rhodesia’s white rule. He warned against sanctions on Rhodesian chrome and pledged U S influence for black majority rule, prompting debate over motives and risks.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Capitol Hill
U.S
Soviet Russia
Kissinger
Africa
Angola
Sahara
International Resources Bank
Mozambique
Rhodesia
Congress
South Africa
Ford
Ian Smith
America
Southern
Mr. Kissinger
Black Africa
Organization of African Unity
Crossovers In Ford Country In Michigan Open Primary
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report voters in Clinton Township precinct 10 near Detroit show Ford ahead 3 to 2 but Reagan draws a 2 to 1 crossover edge among Democrats. Many undecided voters may cross over in Michigan's open primary, signaling a fragile Ford advantage.
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MT. Clemens
Mich
Detroit
Gerald R. Ford
Ronald Reagan
Clinton Township
Ford
Patrick
Caddell
White House
Reagan
Michigan
Wallace
Ford’s Michigan Campaign Faces Vision Gap in State Primary
Report from Lansing notes Ford failed to present a clear future vision while Reagan’s contrasting stance draws attention. Voters in Precinct 10 view Ford as honest yet slow, while Reagan is seen as inexperienced and risky. Crossovers from Democrats into the Republican primary loom as pivotal factors.
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N.Y. Times
Lansing
Mich
Gerald R. Ford
Presidential Express
Michigan
Ford
Richard M. Nixon
Flint
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
California
North Carolina
Vietnam
Washington
Indiana
George C. Wallace
Macomb County
Colorado
National Defense
Henry Kissinger
Precinct 10
Motor City
Jerry Ford
Hollywood
Class of 1976 faces a third century of change
A University of Missouri perspective on graduates entering a complex era. Kingman Brewster at Yale urges personal responsibility and “usefulness” as guiding ideals for a society seeking mutual aid, while job prospects remain weak and the political climate unsettled. The piece links Yale philosophy, Carter era rhetoric, and a shift from wealth focus to service.
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Columbia
Republic
Vietnam
Watergate
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Jimmy Carter
Jerry Ford
University of Missouri
Kingman Brewster
Yale University
Brewster
Yale
New England
South
Middle West
William Jennings Bryan
Bill Buckley
God
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By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
University of Michigan
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Dick Tuck
Democratic
Saul Freedman
Detroit Free Press
Alabama
Mr. Ford
Evans — Novak
Winchester Evening Star
Thomas T. Byrd
Lewis H. Ebert
Douglas B. O'Connell
Eugene P. Miller
Corrier
Winchester
Wire
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