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Regular Cars. Then Carter spoke movingly of the problems of the poor. "Public servants like me and Jerry Brown have a special responsibility to bypass the big shots, including you and people like you, and like I was, and make a concerted effort to understand people who are poor, black, speak a foreign language, who are not well educated, who are inarticulate, who are timid, who have some monumental problem, and at the same time run the Government in a competent way . . . so that those services that are so badly needed can be delivered...
...office in ten years and, even if Ford picks him as his running mate, he probably could not bring heavily Democratic Texas into Ford's electoral total. Already a group of ten Northeastern Republican state chairmen are considering a plea to Ford that he bypass Connally as a running mate. Insisted one of Connally's most prominent rivals for the vice-presidential nomination: "Connally would be a disaster. He's got the milk fund, he's got the wheeler-dealer image, he's got the party switch, you close your eyes and you hear Lyndon...
...warm day last May, after only five minutes of racquetball, he suddenly became extremely short of breath. A burning sensation swept through his chest. Too exhausted to continue, he crouched on the ground trying to recover. Eight weeks later he was wheeled into an operating room for a coronary bypass...
...have been too timid to make. At Massachusetts General, he learned that his problem was arteriosclerosis; a buildup of fatty deposits was obstructing two of the three coronary arteries. The suggested remedy: an operation that heart surgeons humorously call "a double cabbage"-from the acronym CAB (for coronary artery bypass). Though more than 90% of the patients who undergo such operations survive at least five years, Nolen knew that any heart surgery posed grave risks. While the surgeons do their work, the heartbeat must be stopped and the blood pumped by machine. Later, the stilled heart must be jolted back...
...however, the CUHS has no intention of changing the regulation which allows researchers to bypass the Committee in certain cases, if they so choose. Many tend to see the problem as one of education, not stricter regulation. "I'd rather handle this through an education process than through a stronger policing effort," Kelman says. And Pattullo believes that he has a "considerable" educational responsibility. "It's a task which is never done," he says...