Word: michigan
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...recruitment of delegate candidates," says Mickey Griffin, 27, Wallace's intense and efficient campaign coordinator Montgomery, Griffin supervises a team of 16 political scientists, all under 30, who travel the country to round up delegates. Organizers work full time in such key states as Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Texas, Michigan and California...
Matina Horner, as a graduate student at the University of Michigan, as a professor of Psychology and Social Relations here, and as president of Radcliffe College, has been obsessed with theories involving sex differences in achievement performance...
...rails against what he calls the "disincentive to invest of double taxation of dividends." He means that first the money is taxed as corporate profits. Then it is paid out and taxed again as personal income. One of these should be eliminated, says Simon. Economists like Joseph Pechman and Michigan's Harvey Brazer see no such imperative. Brazer told the House Ways and Means Committee in its June tax reform hearings...
...events. But the prospect of steady interest rates already is heartening. On the stock market, which is hurt by rising interest rates, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 10.70 last week, to a close of 823.91. In the bond market, a $200 million offering of 33-year debentures by Michigan Bell Telephone sold briskly at a 9.6% interest rate, a smidgen below the 9.7% rate on a Bell System issue on Sept. 17. Rates at auctions of three-month Treasury bills, a bellwether of the market for short-term money, have fluctuated between...
...REAL STORY about Hoffa only comes through between-the-lines, his book is as extreme a self-justification as a public figure could consciously write. Unconsciously, he reveals his sense of majesty: when Hoffa tells of playing with the grandchildren at his Lake Orion, Michigan, summer home, it reminds you of Don Corleone. For Hoffa, wealth and loyalty to family and union are living denials that he has never broken the respectable union boss's code of conduct. But while Leonard Woodcock may have a summer home just like Jimmy's, he is no rebel and will hardly meet...