n012  0805  08 Mar 80
 
GOP(COX) (Undated)
c. 1980 Cox News Service
Positions of GOP Presidential Candidates
ISSUE                    Anderson  Bush  Connally  Reagan
Gun control................Yes      No     No        No
Soviet grain embargo.......Yes      No     No        No
Equal Rights Amendment.....Yes      Yes    Yes       No
Extend time to ratify ERA..Yes      No     No        No
State veto over nuclear
   waste dumps.............No       Yes    ?         No
Big tax cuts now...........Yes      Yes    Yes       Yes
Take federal campaign
   subsidies...............Yes      Yes    No        Yes
Federal funding of
   abortions...............Yes      No     No        No
Anti-abortion amendment....No       No     ?         Yes
Balanced-budget amendment..No       No     Yes       Yes
50-cent gasoline tax.......Yes      No     No        No
Decontrol oil prices.......Yes      Yes    Yes       Yes
Full windfall profits tax
   (no plowback)...........Yes      No     No        No
Draft registration now.....No       Yes    No        No
Include women in draft.....Yes      Yes    No        No
U.S. military presence in
   Middle East.............?        No     Yes       Yes
Panama Canal treaties......Yes      No     No        No
Current SALT II arms
   limitation treaty.......Yes      No     No        No
Chrysler loan guarantee....No       No     ?         No
Neutron bomb development...Yes      Yes    Yes       Yes
B-1 Bomber.................No       Yes    Yes       Yes
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    ? - Undecided or campaign issues staff did not know.
    
    (Distributed by The N.Y. Times News Service)
    
    
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