Princeton Faculty Poll Sparks Campus Debate on Disclosure
A Princeton incident centers onT Harding Jones organizing a faculty poll via Whig Clio to gauge political leanings. Results show McGovern favored by 82 percent, Nixon 7, with others trailing. The piece questions information openness and suggests leaking results to the AP to silence dissent.
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Prospect Magazine
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McGovern
Jones
Princetonian
Humphrey
Dick Gregory
Time Magazine
Princeton University
Whig-Clio
Dan Filsberg
Associated Press
Dpa
The New Shape of Presidential Politics 1972 Realignment
The 1972 election reveals a shift in loyalties across regions cultures and education. Republicans dominate the Old Confederacy while Democrats rise in the Northeast Upper Midwest and Pacific Northwest. The piece traces voting patterns from 1944 to 1972 and notes a move toward cultural elitism and the Greening of American politics with regional realignments shaping future contests.
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Richard Nixon
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Ohio
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Herbert Hoover
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William Lloyd Garrison
America
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Harvard Law School
States Bank Lifestyle
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South Dakota
Plains
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U.S
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Editorial: What Goes On Here Flight Pay Abuses
Rep. Les Aspin asks the General Accounting Office to probe reports that senior officers receive nearly 3000 a year in flight pay bonuses without flying. He notes liberalized rules let colonels and above qualify without eight hours of monthly flight time and some officers haven’t flown in a year. He argues practice flights funded flight pay while not practicing is ridiculous.
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Les Aspin
D-Wis
General Accounting Office
Aspin
White man and Negro help stranded driver on road
Chicago lawyer James Spiro, 52, credits Otis Shanks for aiding his stalled Cadillac after a long wait on an expressway. Shanks, a Black pickup driver with two jobs, refused pay and drove Spiro home once the car could not be fixed until the next day, stressing a message of mutual aid.
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Chicago
James Spiro
Spiro
Otis Shanks
Shanks
Let Us Examine Revenue Sharing And Tax Collecting
The piece critiques Congress revenue sharing highlighting federal tax collection by states. It argues the plan shifts tax responsibilities, dulls taxpayer awareness, and weakens state sovereignty. Indiana is urged to reject adopting federal tax collection aligned with the federal model.
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Congress
Uncle Sam
Indiana
Federal chartering and banking reforms worry conservatives
The piece warns that post election forces may push for federal chartering of all businesses and new banking controls. It cites Ralph Nader and Sen Fred Harris backing such ideas, including mandatory charters, public disclosure, and a poverty focused lending agency.
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White House
93Rd Congress
Ralph Nader
Fred Harris D.-Okla
Poptst Institute
Washington Post
Joel J. Henning
Adlai Stevenson Institute
Henning
Emloyees
Congress
James I. Newman
Georgetown University
Pierce H. O'Donnell
Real tax reforms to curb government and empower voters
Lowell Ponte argues for two major reforms to restore citizen power over tax money. He proposes a clear tax break down to show spending and a constitutional tax ballot to control government finance, challenging Congress and HEW resistance and urging voter pressure on Humphrey.
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Humphrey
Congress
Nixon friendship tested by critics and biographers
Alice Widener assesses President Nixon and his circle, arguing Reston and others critique him for ideology rather than personal loyalty. The piece praises Nixon as a serious, private leader with lasting family and friendship ties, noting a warm inter‑family dynamic seen in TV appearances and the Nixon marriage.
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James Reston
The
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William Rogers
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Harry Truman
Richard M. Nixon
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