Connally Endorsed by Globe in Texas Ticket Race
The Globe Newspapers endorse Wayne Connally for lieutenant governor of Texas citing his track record and warning against rival Bill Hobby. The piece cites Hobby’s opposition to the Texas Water Plan in 1969 and his role on the Texas Air Control Board in shutting down the Amarillo smelter in 1970.
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Wayne Connally for Texas a steady hand in Austin
The Hobby attacks give way to a defense of Wayne Connally a Floresville stock farmer real estate operator and hunter lease business man with legislative service in both chambers He backed a constitutional amendment to tax agricultural lands by productive capacity and seeks to relieve farmers and ranchers He is portrayed as focused on governing well rather than chasing political legacy
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Floresville
George
Geneva
Inheritance Tax Plan Says McGovern Misfires
A column critiques Senator George McGovern's inheritance tax proposal, arguing a 77 percent levy on estates over 500000 would crush middle America and prompt outflows abroad. It contends the plan would reduce work, hinder investment, and expose McGovern to questions about his judgment and endorsements by Galbraith and Samuelson.
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McGovern
A Verdict for Federalism in Powell Dissent Praise
A reflection on Justice Powell’s May 22 opinions on the Fourteenth Amendment and state jury unanimity. The author lauds Powell’s federalism reasoning distinguishing federal versus state powers, noting the cases from Louisiana and Oregon. The piece notes conservative satisfaction with Powell and Nixon influence in shaping the Court.
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Lewis F. Powell, Jr
Supreme Court
Powell
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Virginia
Louisiana
Oregon
Apodaca
Cooper
Madden
Johnson
Harry Blackmun
Burger
White
Blackmun
Rehnquist
Richard Nixon
White House
Bihari genocide debate in Bangladesh crisis
Opinion piece questions U.S. response to Bihari Muslims in Bangladesh amid reports of ethnic violence and food aid blockages. It contrasts aid efforts for Biafrans with inaction for Biharis, cites Sen. Kennedy, and urges balanced relief and regional stability involving India and West Bengal.
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Times of London
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Bangladesh
Teddy Kennedy
Ulster
Northern Ireland
Sen. Kennedy
West Pakistan
Kennedy
East Pakistan
India
West Bengal
Indira Gandhi
Pakistan
Congress is a Sieve
A summary of congressional leaks shows Rep John Ashbrook citing cloakroom sourcing and Sen Mike Gravel reading Kissinger documents into the Congressional Record. Whip Robert Griffin rebuked Gravel for leaking material, while Scott framed the issue as a breach of rules and ethics, noting the danger of classified info reaching Hanoi. An Anchorage Daily Times headline accused Gravel of breaking the law, underscoring a porous Senate and House.
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Ohio
Mike Gravel
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Hugh Scott
Hanoi
Congress
Do It Today Says Hugh Allen in Knoxville Sentinel
Knoxville New Sentinel columnist Hugh Allen urges readers to tackle disagreeable tasks today to save 24 hours before and feel better about having completed the work. He stresses immediate action to reduce procrastination and improve mood.
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Knoxville New Sentinel
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