Nation: The Sky Is Falling on Washington!

The Sky Is Falling on Washigton

So it may seem to Jimmy Carter as he plunges further in polls

Not until late this month, at the earliest, is the falling Skylab expected to shower the earth with red-hot debris. From the White House last week, it may have looked as if Skylab were arriving early. President Carter's public standing in the polls was still dropping, to an all-time low for him of 37% in the latest nationwide Gallup survey and to an almost unbelievable 11% in Mervin Field's California Poll. The gasoline lines that seemed to...

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