McGovern defense plan questions Poseidon submarine conversions
Editorial notes McGovern’s proposal to halt Poseidon conversions of 31 Polaris submarines faces practical hurdles. By January aides set a seven-vessel limit, but current counts show 12 converted with eight more on the ways, meaning at least 14 Poseidon boats could be active before Inauguration Day and more may start, risking a larger fleet than proposed.
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George McGovern
McGovern
U.S
Soviet Union
Polaris
Poseidon
Russia
The Irony of Love in Women's Lib Contracts
A critic argues that modern feminist rhetoric treats love as an obstacle to equality and notes that some model marriage contracts resemble loveless business agreements. The piece contrasts 19th century ideals with 20th century practices and questions the direction of progress.
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Mme. de Stael
Complacency Versus Self-Pity, Hall of Fame of Feats
Renowned columnist HAL BOYLE argues self-pity is understandable but complacency is a greater fault. He notes life’s brinkmanship, recalls his own milestones, and jokes about misadventures to illustrate staying vigilant against smug inertia.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Norway's capital and other crossword clues
A humorous crossword style list of numbered clues across and down with definitions for words ranging from capitals to fauna and objects. Entries include Norway's capital, various doorways, diets, animals, and common terms across thematic wordplay.
Readers' Comments on Obedience Training and Local Politics
A reader thanks Headwaters Retriever Club members for nine weeks of dog obedience sessions for 4H members at Beltrami County Fair. The letter accuses Legal Services of misuse of taxpayer funds and alleges external influence behind a local controversy involving Cass Lake authorities.
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Headwaters Retriever Club
4H Club
Beltrami County Fair
Judy Grogan
George Fluey
Retriever Club
Disgraceful response to Cass County Grand Jury ruling
A Bemidji reader denounces the Leech Lake Legal Services Project as disgraceful for criticizing the Cass County Grand Jury decision. The letter urges citizens to voice opposition to the program and argues it should be removed from the area.
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Legal Services
Cass Lake
Sheriff's Dept
Cass County
The
Pioneer
Leech Lake
New Voters Draw Fire From Nixon and McGovern
The article outlines efforts by both parties to mobilize 18 to 20 year olds and 21 to 24 year olds ahead of a presidential election. It notes Gallup polls showing McGovern leading among registered young voters, Nixon leading among the unregistered, and details on campaign staffs, registration aims, and how each side targets this bloc with door to door canvassing and media outreach.
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Terry Ryan
Associated Press
McGovern
Nixon
Committee For the
George McGovern
Ken Rietz
Re-elect Committee
Rietz
Washington
Republican National Committee
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Berry's
NEA Inc
Jack Anderson
Gol Recopyright
Los Angeles Times
Raquel Welch
St. Bernard
Olio
Norway
Surgical
Beast
Ireland
Dibble
Assam
Arabian Gulf
Newspaper Enterprise Assp
Sigrid Fluey
Lois Conway
Dave Steen
Doug Hood
Doris W. Anderson
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Minn
Great Co.e.0
Minnesota Bar
Cass-Hubbard County Bar Association
Legal Services Action
Legal Services Project
M. E. Troyer Bemidji
Pat Logan
Pennsylvania
Dan Lungren
Luekens
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