European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 05, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes looking to 80 thursday May 5, 1977 pollster advised Carter to conduct a continuing political Campaign Washington not a pre inaugural political strategy memo from president Carter s Campaign poll Ster suggested that be build a new coalition of support for1980 by emphasizing style Over substance in his Early Days in the White last december by Carter s Campaign pollster Patrick y. Caddell the 56-Page document advised the weighty matter president Carter holds several copies of the report on the welfare system drawn up by his aides following a briefing in Washington at which he urged junking of the present system. He argued for replacing it with a program that would provide jobs for those who can work Cash for those who can t and income tax credits for the working poor. A photo president to conduct a continuing political Campaign using fireside chats town Hall meetings and such populist gestures As the cancellation of limousine service for members of his staff. Moreover the memo predicted that As the president Sterm moved toward i960, his re election prospects would be jeopardized More by democrats than republicans listing California gov. Edmund g. Brownjr. As the single largest threat on the , now under contract to the democratic nation Al committee concludes Given the precarious political Start of the administration it is vital that we get off to a Quick and successful be ginning. Carter needs to gain personal credibility and restore the Trust of the he can do this he May convince them to give him a Chance to give him the time to solve some of the Long term problems of the country. If we Don t buy the time quickly Given their mood today the american people May turn on us before we Ever get off the several memos Jody Powell the president s press Secretary said the memo from the pollster was one of several requested by Carter from members of his staff during the period be tween his election on nov. 2,1976, and his inauguration 2v4 months Don t think anybody around Here has spent 15 min utes worrying about 1980 since we got Here Powell said tuesday. The whole thrust of the Caddell memo however is directed at How to gel Carter re elected. Many of Caddeus s stratagems though not All have been adopted by Carter in the first 100 Days of his White House , for instance the president sent to Congress a proposal for legislation on ethics in government in his memo Caddell told Carter that the current Justice department investigation of the korean Central Intelli gence Agency s activities in this country might Embarrass Many democratic can t go on the defensive the pollster said. Anti Washington and ethics rhetoric must be he philosophize in his memo that in the end the people almost always. Punish a bad performance Caddell also observed that too Many Good people have been Defeated because they tried to substitute substance for the pollster begins his advice by telling the then presi Dent elect that he is responding to his request for suggestions from him on a political strategy for the Whitehouse. In devising such a strategy. Caddell Jil Tant to recognize we cannot successfully separate so goves Mes raising for the a ",".1of a new coalition of electoral support courted and wort through Carter s careful use of democratic National committee to l approach to american regions and demographic groups said Caddell. Is not Stew com posed of bits and pieces of old policies but a fundament Tau new ideology " he suggested that politics of the country May have reached a Point at which neither the thesis nor the Antithesis really a we need a synthesis of he said and from that wend would come the construction of the new ideology he rhetorical style is necessary to attract younger voters All Over the country it is particularly important in the South As a Means of overcoming the instinct of opposition that exists toward traditional rhetoric the memo continued. The consequences of not weaning the South away from regional Pride is a potential loss of that Region in Akey element of the coalition conceived in the memo Isth South. President Carter must use regional Senu ment regional appointments and his own personal leadership through visits and political contacts to maintain the base in the South Caddell wrote. Potential foes another element of the strategy suggested by the poll Ster was the identification and assessment of potential adversaries including such traditional democratic Liber als As Sens. Edward m. Kennedy and George Mcgovey and rep. Morris these people there is Little risk in challenging an incumbent president coupled with overwhelming desire to do so wrote Caddell. There Are always rumblings from senator Kennedy privately that he sense problems with governor Carter and that Carter is unnecessarily antagonistic to him. He and others May develop mind set that enables them to build up seemingly rational arguments for opposing the president s policies and even instigating political the republicans. Caddell told Carter Are in Dee trouble and seem Bent on their ideology is restrictive they have few Bright lights to offer to the he wrote. Given the antiquated machinery of the Republican party the Rise of moderate attractive Republican in their primary pro Cess is hard to Pacific islanders were negotiating their status panel discloses Cia bugging of micronesian Washington up the Senate intelligence committee ignoring administration released a finding tuesday that the Central intelligence Agency Over a period of years engaged i Clandestine collection of intelligence and a three month bugging operation of micronesian officials negotiating with the . On the future status of the Pacific Island group. A four Page summary of findings said the Nixon administration asked the Cia in 1973 to initiate Clandestine activities in Micronesia. Then the Cia came Back the same year and sought and received executive permission to assess the possibility of Covert actions the report later the Cia. On its own carried 12 Hanakis Are indicted in . Washington up Hamas Abdu Khaalis and 11 other member of his Hanafi Muslim sect were indicted tuesday for the murder of a Young reporter and other acts during the takeover of three Washington buildings last March. The 32-count indictment returned by Federal grand jury in . Superior court included murder charges against All the defendants for the shooting Deeth of Mau Rice Williams a reporter for station Hur. Williams was kilted by gunfire when theh Nafis took Over the District building the equivalent of City Hall. Out a three month microphone surveil Lance on micronesian without reporting to other executive Branch departments or congressional oversight committees it said. The operation proved the committee voted unanimously during a closed session tuesday to release the summary As first written despite telephoned request from president Carter Friday to sen. Daniel Inouye the commit tee chairman to make one Short Security deletion. The deletion was not made committee sources said and the administration after expressing regret took no further action. The offending words were believed to be microphone surveillance and surveillance tapes but the committee would not confirm full report on the committee s invest go trapped inside arc 11 hours emerges unhurt fort Hood Tex. Up Over looked by searchers a Young Soldier spent 11 hours trapped inside a sub merged inverted armoured personnel earner and emerged other soldiers were listed As authorities said spec. 4 Rafael Pagan Perez 22. Of Castana puerto Rico survived his ordeal by breathing air trapped in the . Pagan Perez was reported in goo condition after spending the night inside the pc but doctors confined him to his quarters. Reporters have been denied Access to the army spokesman said the pc was transporting five men when it flipped Over in 15 feet of water lat monday while fording co House Creek on the military reservation. The me were on a night training Man Euver an army spokesman the vehicle was swept Downs Tream. Spec. 5 Daniel Martinez 22,Wellington. Tex., and pvt. Michael Joseph. 18. Phoenix. Ariz., swam to safety. Two others not identified were listed As was found conscious inside the vehicle tuesday morning evacuated by helicopter to Sarnau army Hospital treated and released this quarters. Officials said a preliminary Check of the overturned pc monday night failed to discover Pagan Perez inside. Gallon of Cia activities in the group of Pacific islands is expected next month. 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