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...fall campaign. A more moderate position is taken by Brian Corcoran, a former aide to Democratic Senator Henry Jackson and now a candidate for Congress from Washington State: "Carter is not really a liability, but you don't drop his name all that much. He is not unpopular, but neither is he a bell ringer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter on the Offensive | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...Silber's proposal. Since the Ed Op Bank had seemed too bold for universities, the medical schools suggested it on a pilot scale. The plan foundered not because it was fiscally unsound but because universities and parents somehow were coping with pre-inflation tuitions and change was politically unpopular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Educational Hubris | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

Winter had stood for moderation on the race issue in the '50s and '60s, when it was unpopular and even dangerous to do so. He had opposed the conservative oligarchy in the state house since his election in the '40s, and had been instrumental in the passage of the state's first workman's compensation bill...

Author: By Guy T. Gillespie, | Title: Barbecues and Rhetoric | 3/21/1978 | See Source »

...debate does not seem to interest Congressmen who, in an election year, don't want to anger voters who think they need aid. Congressmen are finding the increase in the Social Security tax that passed in December to be immensely unpopular, and they would like to return some cash to the pockets they recently picked...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: A Cure for the Middle Income College Crunch | 3/16/1978 | See Source »

...CHUL clean its own house," Peter M. Lustiber '79, a convention delegate from Dudley House, said. "Our poll shows that CHUL is unpopular with the students. Why tie ourselves to that group...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Convention Begins Writing Constitution | 2/2/1978 | See Source »

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