Liberal Republican Gamble Ends in Demoralized Massachusetts
Gov. Francis Sargent's bid to advance his own Republican Party against the Democrats in Massachusetts appears doomed as his anti Republican crusade alienates moderates and conservatives alike. Dukakis leads in polls while Sargent confronts a fractured party and weak rally events. The piece notes a rare maneuver with the National Guard and a shrinking Republican turnout, signaling the probable end of liberal Republican influence in the state.
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Debunking Waste in Public Spending and Tax Proposals
The piece cites high cost figures for overseas projects and domestic programs to argue against a five percent income tax surcharge. It criticizes defense waste postal delays foreign aid welfare misuses and praises market efficiency over a planned economy while lamenting Soviet failures.
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Ford Warns of veto-Proof Congress Dictatorship
President Ford travels the country warning that a veto-proof Democratic Congress could override his vetoes and steer policy. He cites a potential 40 House gains and a liberal labor-led bloc driving vast social programs, while noting some Democrats resist big government. The piece outlines factional splits, possible Speaker changes, and the risk to inflation control.
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World food issues and energy policy headlines
NBC airs a Meet the Press on the world food problem at noon. Kissinger tours India after talks with the Soviet Union on nuclear limits. DST ends. Congress shifts back to standard time until late February. Ali vs Foreman in Kinshasa with broad energy and policy notes across the week.
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By Mail Rates Listed for Subscriptions
The notice lists subscription prices by mail of 16.00 per year, 6.50 for six months, and 4.50 for three months.
Virginia Campaign Expenditures Near Million in Seventh District
Virginia congressional campaigns face rising costs as of Oct 14 expenditures reach 939730 with two candidates yet to report. In the Seventh District incumbent J Kenneth Robinson and challenger George Gilliam show combined spending of 100443 with Robinson leading receipts and cash in hand of about 5952 and Gilliam about 4263.
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