Word: michigan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Carter organization has set up 48 headquarters in Illinois, and batteries of phone banks are being installed. Carter appears to have serious problems in Ohio's Cuyahoga County (Cleveland), where a Democrat must usually score big to carry the state. Elsewhere in the Midwest, particularly in Iowa, Indiana, Michigan and Nebraska, friction between Democratic regulars and Carter's "amateurs" seems to be easing...
...Carter plane? Along with the questions came suggestions. The candidate should spend less time at minor-league stops. He should take on a tougher defense posture. Then the Kirbo trouble squad met with a larger group of Congressmen and the next day visited with delegations from four crucial states: Michigan, Ohio, New York and Pennsylvania...
...Back in Michigan, Republican officials were confident that nothing would come of the investigation. As for the union leaders, Calhoon claimed: "I'm completely mystified by the whole thing. I don't know what the investigation is about...
...survey also shows that 26 per cent of the students doing graduate work chose to attend Harvard schools, while 53 percent of them enrolled either in Ivy League schools, MIT. Berkeley, Chicago, Michigan or Stanford...
...support for education-one of the few levies on which they do have a voice -and many state legislatures, hesitant to raise taxes this election year, are putting the squeeze on the schools. Illinois, for example, has trimmed $37.5 million from funds allotted for summer school programs, and the Michigan legislature appropriated more than $34 million from the teachers' retirement fund to avoid a deficit. In California, the powerful teachers organization managed to get a $272 million increase in state...