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...nickel and letter campaign is our way to get the attention--and the vote--of those wavering representatives who will decide the fate of the bill. Let big business spend millions on massive lobbying and full page, ads. Consumers will spend nickels to make their power felt," Nader argued...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: Consumers Rain Nickels on Congress | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

...have never gone into the districts in a systematic political way and a consumer bill is our ultimate litmus paper test issue." Green stated at the outset of the Nickel Campaign. "At this point we're beyond the merits of the bill, which are considerable but which have not proven enough. We are now working on the politics." Friday night just before the campaign was officially underway, Nader complained to Green when another member of the staff left the office...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: Consumers Rain Nickels on Congress | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

...Britain last May, Jimmy Carter is making an exception in her case to a new White House practice that opposition leaders are received by the Vice President. While in Manhattan last week, she discussed some of Britain's problems with TIME's London bureau chief Herman Nickel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Thatcher: We Shall Win' | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

...Sears, Roebuck $14,924,096 Beneficial $13,822,884 Caterpillar Tractor $13,741,103 Province of Ontario $12,335,910 Dow Chemical $12,227,949 Aluminum Co. of America $11,865,565 Union Carbide $11,068,724 U.S. Steel $10,915,154 Kimberly-Clark $10,676,454 International Nickel of Canada $10,502,593 Procter & Gamble $10,376,375 Continental Group $9,939,553 Smith, Kline $8,946,86 Phillips Petroleum $8,918,217 Standard Oil of Indiana $8,913,351 Dome Petroleum $8,635,656 Gulf $8,538,075 Pennzoil $8,280,000 Kingdom of Norway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Root of All Evil | 9/16/1977 | See Source »

Tulsa's Congressman Jim Jones was one of a couple dozen invited to the White House last week by Jimmy Carter, No. 1 White House lobbyist. Eat before I go, thought Jones, whose three other breakfasts down there had consisted of two nickel-size biscuits and orange juice. He did. In his office on Capitol Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Better than a Rolls Any Day | 7/4/1977 | See Source »

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