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Miller packs a good dose of administrative experience. She helped organize the 1979 National Sports Festival at Colorado Springs and the 1980 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid. She also served on the Curriculum Development Committee under the auspices of the U.S. Olympic Committee, which developed athletic programs for school children...
Among others calling for an open convention is Colorado Governor Richard Lamm, an early and vociferous Carter critic who was expected to urge other Democratic Governors to back a free vote at a meeting in Denver over the weekend. Governors Hugh Carey of New York, Joe Brennan of Maine, Tom Judge of Montana and Arthur Link of North Dakota have announced an anti-Carter position on the rule. So too have Senators Warren Magnuson of Washington, J. James Exon of Nebraska and Don Riegle of Michigan. The Pennsylvania delegation, which backs Kennedy narrowly, 94 to 91, is overwhelmingly in favor...
...convention so that it could nominate someone other than Carter or Senator Edward Kennedy. The organizers of the meeting included Thomas Downey of New York, a Carter supporter, and Toby Moffett of Connecticut, a Kennedy backer. Among those who attended were Don Edwards of California, Patricia Schroeder of Colorado, Barbara Mikulski of Maryland and three leading black Representatives: Shirley Chisholm of New York, John Conyers of Michigan and Ronald Dellums of California...
...future is a teaching job in a small Colorado school, but that doesn't mean the end of her running career. "Right now I feel like I want to stay with it," she says. "I'm serious about it and I'm really excited to continue. I feel like a newcomer and I'm anxious to learn...
Republican Senator William Armstrong of Colorado has proposed indexing federal income taxes. He and others maintain that inflation is pushing people into tax categories originally intended for only the superrich. Americans will pay $14 billion more in federal taxes this year solely because of inflation-induced salary increases. Says Armstrong: "The problem now is that the recipients of federal money are all indexed, while the people paying the taxes are not. If there's no possibility to deindex recipients, then it's only fair that we protect taxpayers through an indexation of taxes...