Mexico Faces Decision On PRI Candidate Lopez Portillo
The PRI names Jose Lopez Portillo as its presidential candidate signaling a campaign focused on national issue debates. The United States and other allies watch keenly as Luis Echeverria's reforms and policies draw mixed results amid unemployment and capital flight. The next presidency may redefine Mexico’s economic ties and North-South relations, with voters to decide if Echeverria’s course should continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partido Revolucionario Institucional
Mexico
Jose Lopez Portillo
Luis Echeverria
Mr. Lopez Portillo
United States of America
PRI
Echeverria
Fidel Castro
Chile
Salvador Allende
United States
United Nations
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
Balance and controversy in CPB broadcasting debated
TV and radio balance is questioned as Sander Vanocur critiques CPB funding and reliance on British programs. The piece argues Buckley versus Agronsky on CPB shows highlights the mix of voices with Buckley as rabbit and the rest as horse, reflecting ideological balance in taxpayer supported media.
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Sander Vanock
Corporation For Public Broadcasting
Vanockr
CPB
Ford
Vanocur
Sander Vanocur
John F. Kennedy
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
William F. Buckley
Buckley
Martin Agronsky
Agronsky
Eric Sevareid
Sevareid
CBS
Washington
Hassan Leads Way as Morocco Presses into Spanish Sahara
A Moroccan crowd backs King Hassan II as he calls for the march into the Sahara in a display mixing spectacle and propaganda. Reporters describe the Medina market, the press credentials scene, and the royal passion fueling nationalist fervor while noting censorship and a broader regional clash with Algeria.
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Monsieur
Hassan II
U.S
Spanish Sahara
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Spain
Algeria
Morocco
Sahara
Allah
Wallace Johnson Dreamer Targets Congressional Pay Raise
Former Berkeley mayor Wallace J. S. Johnson sues in federal court over the October 1 pay raise for Congress and top officials. He argues the president can set salaries under an unlawful delegation and cites a 1967 law requiring pay determined by law. Johnson calls for repeal as a Republican platform aim in 1976 to restore voter confidence.
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Andrew Tully Wallace
J.S. Johnson
Berkeley
Calif
San Francisco
Johnson
Congress
Ford
White House
Executive
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Postal Service
Republic
First American Flag Raised at Fort Johnson
Major Owen Roberts and 250 men defended Ft Johnson against British action. With blue uniforms and a silver crest, Col Moultrie ordered a large blue flag with a crescent as a signal, the first American flag displayed in South Carolina amid tension over independence. Lord Campbell sent inquiries, answered by the Council of Safety.
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Dorothy Macdowell
Owen Roberts
Ft. Johnson
Charles Town
Thomas Heyward
Col. Moultrie
Council of Safety
South Carolina
Congress Grants New Hampshire Local Government Authority
A chronicle note from November 3 1775 states that Congress responds to New Hampshire delegates urging provincial authority to form their own government and calls for a full and free representation. It also reports that on November 4 Congress grants similar authority to South Carolina.
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New Hampshire
John Wentworth
Congress
Great Britain
South Carolina
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Medina
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Wetatv
CPR
Ralph Nader
Nader
Julius Coors
Senate
Wallace Johnson
Dreamer
Aiken
Samuel A. Cothran
Robert D. Cathcart
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William Campbell
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