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 | | Carter’s opponent in the presidential election was then-President Gerald R. Ford who, in October as the election neared, claimed that there was “no Soviet domination” in eastern Europe. |
 | | President Carter, tapping his experience with nuclear power plants on submarines, assessed the damage at the Middletown, Pennsylvania, facility, then allayed locals' fears with a short speech. |
 | | Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter stay active in international goings on, such as monitoring foreign elections, writing (their book, Everything to Gain: Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life, which remained on the New York Times bestseller list for 10 weeks); serving as co-chairmen of the NAFTA Commission, and tirelessly promoting human rights. |
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