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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1971

Page

4

Public funds for presidential campaigns eyed by Senate

The Senate considers a plan for federal financing of presidential campaigns. A taxpayer could donate one dollar via tax form, funds would be divided with $20 million each to Democrats and Republicans and about $6 million to a third party. Republicans oppose, noting primaries not funded and loopholes remain.

Senate White House National Democratic Party Congress

Kennedy faces backlash over Ireland pullout demand

Massachusetts senator Edward Kennedy faces sharp criticism for a resolution urging the U S to press Britain for an immediate Northern Ireland troop withdrawal. major outlets including The New York Times The Washington Post and others denounced the move citing it as a political maneuver.

Massachusetts Edward Kennedy Northern Ireland Atlantic New York Times Washington Post Christian Science Monitor Phil

Kennedy resolution sparks bipartisan backlash in U S debate

The piece notes strong criticism of a Kennedy proposal drawing heat from British leaders and media. Heath calls the firing of words regrettable while the London Telegraph ties the move to gunmen and Irish voters. The origin and aim remain unclear as reactions overwhelm the initial intent.

Adelphia Inquirer Heath London Daily Telegraph Kennedy Ulster Massachusetts Sen. Kennedy

Declining stock market seen as good news across 1968 reflection

The piece argues a falling market may calm inflation fears and currency devaluation. It references experts from The Wall Street Journal, criticizes economic pundits, and cites Robert Orben and Merrill Lynch as part of the broader financial debate. The author urges prudent investing over panic, noting history favors cooled markets over runaway inflation.

Wall Street Journal Wall Street Robert Orben Treasury Connally

Subsidized Elections Seen as Threat to American System

A 49 to 4 Senate vote endorses government financing of presidential campaigns. The piece argues this undermines the American creed, benefits the party in power, mirrors Japanese practice, weakens Republican finances, and risks liberty by politicizing money and voters.

Holmes Alexander Senate Japan la Follette House Republican Party Democratic Party

Intra urban influx blamed for Washington crime storm

A Forthright statement by the District Committee of the U S House assigns blame to thousands of intruders in the capital, profiling welfare burdens, Caribbean migration, and urban decay. The report urges influx control, tighter welfare laws, and state oversight of municipalities to curb crime and restore order.

District Committee U.S. House of Representatives District of Columbia Congress Federal U.S John McMillan America Saigon White House Providence R.J Rhode Island Supreme Court

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