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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...chartered Boeing 707 that flies some miles ahead of Air Force One. At rallies and other public appearances, reporters either watch Ford from roped-in areas some distance away or are kept waiting on the press bus, where they listen to a "pool" reporter's walkie-talkie account. "We're trapped in a steel cocoon," says Larry O'Rourke of the Philadelphia Bulletin. "We're fed what they want us to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Trapped in the Steel Cocoons | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

Midterm psychosis may account for the current upsurge, if indeed there is one. Figures comparing the demand for reserve books in Lamont for the month of October in 1974, 1975 and 1976 indicate a generally steady level hovering between 35,000 and 37,000 books for the month...

Author: By Anthony H. Gittelson, | Title: Libraries Do Brisk Business At Midterm | 11/6/1976 | See Source »

...that in referenda voting, money talks. Her group raised $5,000, as opposed to the opposition's combined total of $140,000. One might assume that advertising against a tax bill cannot cause people to vote against a measure that would lower their taxes. But when one takes into account "the powerlessness, anger, frustration, and fear that people feel confronting any issue having to do with taxation, it's really not that surprising," Kessler said. "The opposition has played upon that fear...

Author: By Adam W. Glass, | Title: Taxophobia: The Poor Uphold a Rich Man's Tax | 11/4/1976 | See Source »

According to a flyer distributed to the audience at the beginning of the debate, part of the debate fees came from an account that is supposed to pay for part-time faculty...

Author: By Candace Kaller, | Title: Audience Curtails Debate | 10/29/1976 | See Source »

Majority Report has been around since 1971, which may account for the greater degree of sophistication in its writing and approach, but what keeps that paper several steps above the others is an understanding that the position and problems confronting women are inextricably tied to the organization of and power distribution in society...

Author: By Pooh Shapiro, | Title: PULP | 10/28/1976 | See Source »

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