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■ Tricky Teddy? According to a reader survey conducted by People magazine, Senator Edward Kennedy has replaced Richard Nixon as the nation’s “least trustworthy” political figure, outpolling Nixon by two to one.

■ Dig those new Carter ads. Monsieur le Président sits at the table with wife and daughter while his voice-over intones that being a good family man is “crucial” to being a good President. Then an announcer intones: “Husband. Father. President. He’s done these three jobs with distinction.” The ads also remind you that you never have to wonder whether President Carter is telling you the truth. All they leave out is the crucial fact that he took his own college exams.

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