Word: gardners
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MICHAEL R. GARDNER Captain, U.S.M.C.R. Carlisle...
Most economists, businessmen and congressional experts expressed only varying degrees of doubt last January when Gardner Ackley and the Council of Economic Advisers peered at their G.N.P. projections and predicted that the economy would heat up again so much by mid-1967 that a deflationary 6% surtax on personal and corporate income taxes would be necessary. At that time, with many economic indicators turning downward, there seemed to be little reason for such a forecast. Last week, however, Ackley & Co. had visible evidence to support their vision...
...Under a G.O.P. antipoverty plan unveiled last week, appropriations would total $315 million less than Johnson wants. The OEO would simply be abolished and all its programs-the Job Corps, VISTA (the domestic Peace Corps), Head Start and the Community Action Program-transferred to other federal agencies, mostly John Gardner's Department of Health, Education and Welfare. As for Antipoverty Czar R. Sargent Shriver, he might, quipped Minnesota's Republican Congressman Albert Quie, become an assistant secretary under Gardner. "Shriver and OEO," said Quie, "have failed." Unless the program is overhauled, echoed New York Republican Charles Goodell...
Committees charged with president hunting usually aim high, often try for a nationally prominent figure without any notion of whether he would be interested. HEW Secretary John Gardner, who has shown no inclination to leave Government service, is at the top of nearly everybody's list. As sights are lowered plenty of names surface, since almost every professor or alumnus has his own idea of who might fill the bill. Johns Hopkins scanned 150 candidates before deciding nearly two years later on the State Department's Lincoln Gordon...
...CHARLES GARDNER Chicago...