Denial clears Sabotage Letter in Muskie Campaign
White House aide Ken Clawson admitted fabricating the letter that harmed Edmund Muskie’s presidential bid. The Washington Post cited FBI and Justice files describing a broad Republican sabotage campaign, with Segretti and others recruited as undercover operatives.
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White House
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Edmund S. Muskie
Washington Post
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the Post
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Post
Donald Herbert Segretti
GOP
Segretti
Treasury Department
Marina del Ray
Calif
Nixon
Kissinger Endorses New Paris Peace Talks Pace
In Paris Kissinger and North Vietnamese envoys extend talks for a third day while Thieu meets U S envoy Bunker. No substance discussed. observers see faster pace amid stalled negotiations. Viet Cong proposes a tripartite regime and total U S withdrawal, while warning of prolonged warfare.
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Paris
White House
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Saigon
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Thieu
Nixon
Muskie Sees McGovern Turnaround In Ohio Campaign
Sen Edmund Muskie urged voters in Cleveland that George McGovern can win by being seen as the man he is as Democrats press Ohio as a key to November. He criticized Nixon’s Vietnam policy and warned polls mislead, noting McGovern must persuade the public to choose him.
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Maine
Muskie
Ohio Board of Education opposes income tax repeal
The Ohio Board of Education voted 20 to 1 against repealing the state income tax, arguing that eliminating current financing would harm 2.7 million students. Dissent came from Mrs. Margaret Skelly with two abstentions by Francis Spicer and Ward Miller whoFootnote indicated only objecting to the action, not the tax issue. A constitutional repeal proposal is eyed for the November 7 ballot as anti repeal campaigns gain momentum with teachers and labor groups opposing the amendment.
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Ohio
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Margaret Skelly
Parma
Francis Spicer
Akron
Ward Miller
Portsmouth
McGovern War Plan to Be Announced on TV Tonight
Senator George McGovern will reveal his plan to end the Vietnam War on television and predicts viewers will vote Democratic on November 7. The campaign reports other developments including Agnew’s Anaheim appearance and Shriver’s call for honest politics.
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Nixon
Vietnam
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Anaheim
Calif
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CBS
Doctors Say Diet Pills Clinically Trivial in Weight Loss
A government panel concluded diet pills offer minimal weight loss and should be tightly controlled. They found refills and quotas would curb the multimillion-dollar anti fat industry. The study used a pioneering computer review of effectiveness data led by Dr. Thaddeus E. Prout of Johns Hopkins.
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Washington
Panel Finds Fenfluramine as Pondimin Under Consideration
The panel identifies fenflura mine patented as Pondimin by A H Robbins Co of Richmond Virginia. Trials show strong weight loss results with fewer stimulant side effects than other diet pills drawing youth drivers athletes. FDA warns recommendations could grant Robbins a near monopoly. drug not yet approved for weight control.
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Senate fights to curb busing desegregation tool
The Senate votes to break a filibuster on a bill restricting busing for school desegregation. Supporters expect a two thirds majority to cut off debate, with possible votes on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Washington
Senate
Proxmire Reveals Assassination Threat Over Lockheed Loan Debate
Senator William Proxmire, known for jogging to work, says he was threatened with assassination during debates on the Lockheed loan guarantee. He also criticizes federal waste and secret hearings in a new book.
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