McGovern Aims to Rise Again With Phoenix Strategy
McGovern rebuilds campaign after August setbacks as advisers claim early signs of renewed momentum. He tours key states, outreach to unions and Johnson era allies, expands voter registration, refines economic program, and relies on Nixon’s campaign to boost support.
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Embassy Scorns Tourists In London Airport Plight
United States Embassy in London turned away 157 stranded airline passengers when Daedalus Travel Agency failed to provide a flight. Delegates seeking help faced threats of arrest by the Marine embassy guard as a London bank holiday closed the post.
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Embassy aid to Americans sparks pre election critique
Travelers met by three embassy officials faced a brushoff as taxes and bureaucracy fuel uproar. Britons and firms offered help, Caledonian Airways and Grand Metropolitan hospitality, plus Social Services money. The State Department may need new rules to assist citizens abroad.
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Fischer Wins World Chess Title in Historic Brooklyn Triumph
Bobby Fischer of Brooklyn defeats Boris Spassky in a 11 7 11 draw match to claim the world chess championship. The final score and the celebration mark a historic moment as Fischer becomes the first non Russian to hold the crown in two decades.
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A Conservative View: Kilpatrick Judges McGovern by Instincts
The piece argues presidential candidates should be judged by personality and instincts, not fiddled tax figures. It assesses George McGovern’s stance on welfare and tax, stresses the importance of crisis response and leadership style, and notes the role of Congress in legislation.
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McGovern Israel Greece and national defense in focus
The piece discusses McGovern's foreign policy stance on Israel and Greece, his views on national defense and troop deployment, and his pledge to nominate a woman to the Supreme Court. It notes Nixon's acceptance speech and emphasizes voters will judge by personalities, instincts, and promises as two months remain.
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Labor shifts dull the ghost of unions in US politics
The piece argues that labor's traditional rally power waned as the workforce moved from industry to services and suburbanization reshaped workers. It notes growth in public service unions, rising incomes among workers, and broad worker support for the party promising more jobs and higher pay, with McGovern’s campaign illustrating the change.
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Looking Up in Nixon McGovern Campaign T
Washington Post News Service notes post Labor Day optimism in the Nixon McGovern race. McGovern pressed for detailed policy plans and tax specifics while Nixon urged a decisive electoral mandate. Both demand clear proposals and costs, with voters signaling interest in substantive debate and a potential new Congress.
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