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...hard fact of political life in the U.S. that the poor and disadvantaged fail to show their strength at the polls. Political Analyst Richard Scammon, coauthor (with Ben Wattenberg) of The Real Majority, estimates that as many as 80% of the 80 million to 90 million Americans who will vote in this election could be middle-or upper-class. What is more, a Gallup poll released last May showed that 47% of those surveyed consider themselves to be right of center, whatever their party label...
Glamorous Roles. "In a way," says Carr, "I am like a career doctor. I look at somebody, and I become an analyst of everything from what they wear to what they want out of the business." What Nancy Walker wanted was her own show. "Would two years be good enough?" asked Allan. When he heard that Producer Norman Lear "had a fantasy about doing a series concerning a show-biz lady," he got Walker the starring role-the series is called The Nancy Walker Show and will premiere next month. At the moment, Carr is helping Ann-Margret shed...
...much time arguing over what part of the political spectrum we are in?giving too many saliva tests." Lamar Alexander, Republican candidate for Governor of Tennessee in 1974, complains that the party has not been as effective as Jimmy Carter in "expressing conservative life-styles and personal values." Political Analyst Kevin Phillips agrees: "A lot of practical conservatives could support Carter. He has a cultural appeal to the New Majority." In short, Carter appears to be beating the Republicans at their own conservative game?a considerable political feat for a candidate who also takes many conventionally liberal stands...
...management time on running Peabody and spent $532 million to buy equipment and open new coal mines -time and money that it did not put into its copper business. The result is that Kennecott's copper operations are in poor shape. Concludes John Bogert, a Wall Street mining analyst: "Kennecott did not milk Peabody; it milked itself for Peabody...
Wall Street analysts had predicted that the Chase would show a decline. But the worse-than-expected results gave new life to a major topic of debate on the Street: What is wrong with the Chase? To which a top analyst replies archly: "Two things: David Rockefeller...