Word: limits
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Massachusetts voters rejected changes in the system in favor of trying to create a good business climate in the state, and trying to limit governmental powers...
...states, the American Party does not expect to do as well this year as it did four years ago, when its presidential candidate John Schmitz had Wallace's full support. Tom Anderson, this year's candidate, is running on a platform based on the idea that government should limit its functions to protecting life and private property, withdrawing from all social programs, business regulation, reducation, consumer protection--the list goes on and on. It also opposes nationally oriented trade unions and the Equal Rights Amendment. It equates abortion with euthanasia, and claims that the recent effor to immunize the nation...
...seeing as how I sent out requests for 50 absentee ballots and received but one reply (from Massachusetts), a percentage which nearly duplicated my college acceptance ratio, I'll have to limit this discussion to the Bay State ballot...
...earlier this year, it remains his desire to relax tensions with Moscow and engage it in a web of technological, cultural and economic interrelations that presumably would make it too costly for the Soviets to return to cold war confrontation. Ford is also pressing for a new Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT) based on the agreement he reached with Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev at their November 1974 meeting in Vladivostok; it would limit each superpower to 2,400 strategic nuclear-weapon launchers. This accord has been delayed because of disagreements (within the Administration as well as between Washington...
...right way to get quality education." At Ford's direction, the Administration is now looking for other ways to achieve integration while improving the quality of schools. Claiming that some federal judges "have gone too far," Ford sent Congress a proposal-which died in committee-that would limit the courts to .ordering busing for no longer than five years in districts making good-faith efforts to desegregate. He has also suggested that he would seek tax credits for parents who send their children to parochial or private schools. Although he supports the fair-housing laws, Ford is opposed...