Agnew must mend fences to mount 1976 bid
Editorial notes Agnew needs rapid 1975 moves to broaden GOP support and shed a one‑term image. Conservatives fear moderates, while key rivals like Connally Percy Rockefeller are considered. Agnew’s vice presidency offers exposure, but domestic strength and party positioning will shape a 1976 bid.
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Rght
New York
James Buckley
Tennessee
William Brock
Lifornia
Ronald Reagan
Nixon
John Connally
Rotary of State
Connally
Charles Percy
Nelson Rockefeller
Evenough
Trial lawyers on trial at St Louis convention
Newly elected president J. D. Lee of the Trial Lawyers Association lambasts corporations and the insurance industry. He calls the 27,000-member group to fight for consumer protection and dignity against special interests.
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Trial Lawyers Association
St. Louis
J. D. Lee
Tennessee
Virginia Knauer
Consumer Affairs
MacGregor Leads Nixon Campaign After Quick Rise
Clark MacGregor, asked by President Nixon to head reelection efforts, says his philosophy mirrors Nixon’s and he can act without prior approval. He moved from the Judiciary Committee to run for Senate in 1970, then advised the campaign directly, relying on White House aides and Haldeman for daily coordination.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Congressional Relations
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Minneapolis
George McGovern
Oval Office
Haldeman
Father’s Frilly Tuxedo Weds Daughter in Bagley
A father recalls his daughter’s wedding in Bagley and the mortifying outfit a frilly robin egg blue tuxedo with a frilly-front shirt, cummerbund, and ruffled cuffs, plus a misfit night of embarrassment. Despite the fiasco he cherishes his daughter’s beauty and the moment.
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Bagley
Minnesota Higher Ed Salaries Lead Nation Except Alaska
The Minnesota Taxpayers Association cites Census data showing Minnesota public higher education instructional staff earned an average of 1 398 monthly in October 1971, 17.5 percent above the U S average of 1 190, second only to Alaska at 1 699. Other top states include Iowa Florida South Carolina Michigan New York New Jersey Hawaii and Pennsylvania. Minnesota ranks 19th in staff size per population with 19 8 full-time equivalents per 10 000, above the national average of 16 9.
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Alaska
Minnesota Taxpayers Association
Harold T. Miller
Association
Bureau of the Census
U.S. Department of Commerce
Miller
Iowa
Florida
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Michigan
New York
New Jersey
Hawaii
Pennsylvania
North Dakota
Behind the Scenes at the Convention Desk
Walter Cronkite and rival anchors oversee a vast CBS NBC and ABC operation during the convention across halls and trailers. The crews coordinate hundreds of staff with special gear from beds to sun tan lotion while a missing desk piece is swiftly repaired minutes before airtime.
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Frank
George Murray
ABC
Reasoner and Smith
NBC
Cronkite
Eat and Drink Crossword Clue Set
A compact puzzle list featuring clues across categories such as foods drinks and measurement terms and a mythological reference. Answers include common foods citrus fruit fish and other everyday words with entries like emissary and caviar.
Memories as life's big payoff
Hal Boyle reflects on memories as the lasting value of life with examples from childhood. He notes that memories outlast money, recalling moments with Milton Berle on TV, Scout hikes, a graying father, circus crowds, and measles waves, ending with a nostalgic nod to the past.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Milton Berle
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