Word: anties
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...appointed his successor by Wallace. She had a sympathy vote, but she also had a salty tongue that she stilled for the campaign. "The hardest thing to do is to keep your mouth shut," she admitted. She refused to debate her opponent, State Senator Donald Stewart, 38, a scrappy anti-Wallaceite who called her a "nice lady without any political experience." He scored an upset victory with 57% of the vote...
FIGHT INFLATION. An immediate dollar-support program will only buy time while the Administration takes the more fundamental action necessary to correct the dollar's underlying weakness. The most important step would be a tough, credible anti-inflation program. Inflation, of course, debauches a currency by reducing its purchasing power. As long as the West German inflation rate is under 3% while the American rate is more than 8%, the dollar will continue to depreciate, and the mark will rise. An austerity program that brings American inflation down toward the German level is an inescapable move to support...
President Carter is working on a Stage Two anti-inflation program that is expected to include voluntary wage and price guidelines. They can only supplement firm fiscal and monetary policies, which are still the surest way to slow inflation. The fiscal 1979 federal deficit is expected to be some $39 billion, and final planning will soon start on the 1980 budget. All effort should be made to keep that deficit well below $30 billion, for a larger figure would be a clear sign that the Administration does not take the inflation struggle seriously. The Federal Reserve must also continue...
...Lebanese in Rome, announced that there was no evidence that the Imam had ever been in the Italian capital. Throughout the Middle East, there were rumors that the Imam, who was born in the Iranian holy city of Qum, had secretly returned to his homeland to join the anti-Shah underground. Alternatively, there was a rumor he had been kidnaped by the Shah's secret police...
...U.S.Philippine agreement stipulated that the bases were to be rent free. Marcos may be calculating that the U.S. can now be intimidated into meeting his demands for more than $1 billion in rent over a five-year period. The President has insisted that Philippine foreign policy is not anti-American, but there is no doubt that he has been angered by official U.S. complaints about human rights violations under his dictatorial rule...