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...WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES, and set to run in the January Ladies' Home Journal, the list is more interesting for its omissions than its inclusions. Among the latter: Rose Mary Woods, President Nixon's longtime secretary. Among the former: Ethel Kennedy, who has been on the Gallup list of the Ten Most Admired Women in the World for two years running...
...Democrats succeed in neutralizing the permissiveness issue, party leaders are confident that economic problems will emerge as their best talking point, particularly among working-class families. Most of the Democrats are hitting this theme regularly. A Gallup poll showed last week that only 25% of voters polled believe that the Republican Party is best able to maintain prosperity; 40% favor the Democrats on this question...
What happens to the economy is the principal political specter haunting Nixon now. A Gallup poll gave Nixon a 61% overall approval rating last week, highest in six months, but Nixon has been regularly getting his lowest popularity marks for his handling of the economy. If the economy does not turn around sufficiently in the second half of 1970, great numbers of Nixon's newfound blue-collar supporters could well vote Democratic in the November congressional elections...
...standing ovation for regimented economics from these quarters was generally predictable. However, a recent Gallup Poll reports that 48 per cent of the American population also favors a controls policy: it is clear that some substantial layer of wage-earning America endorses a policy that would. at minimum, hold wage rates to their current inadequate levels. (Real wages have been declining since 1965.) This kind of coalition of employees with their employers begs answers to two leading questions: 1) Who is deluded? and 2) What is the appropriate response to the social irony of people willing to sacrifice both wage...
Fact No. 1: In a recent Gallup poll of statesmen and diplomats in 40 nations, Switzerland was chosen as the "best-governed nation in the world" #151;followed by Britain and Sweden, with the U.S. sixth...