Editorial: Muskie dropout narrows Democratic race
After Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, the 1972 Democratic race narrows to George McGovern and Hubert Humphrey with Edmund Muskie finished. Muskie’s defeat across four of six primaries signals a political collapse. McGovern gains momentum, while Humphrey struggles to maintain delegate leads amid key contests in Ohio Michigan California and New York.
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California
New York
Politicians and Pollution Across Nations
Environmentalist Granville Sewell of Columbia University argues that pollution stems from the entire U S political system and not only big business He notes campaign contributions influence politicians and compares to the Soviet Union where pollution causes industry loss and risks Lake Baikal and the Volga caviar sector.
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Residents urge housing for mentally retarded amid fear and prejudice
Readers discuss the Bemidji issue of relocating mentally retarded adults and the community response. Letters praise inclusive care and warn against discrimination while contrasting past treatment of vulnerable groups with present efforts to provide dignity and housing.
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America
N.Y
Buck fears rush to implement public employee bargaining law
Minnesota chief labor mediator Vern Buck warns the new 1971 public employees bargaining law may stumble at start as 100 elections seek exclusive representation for teachers. Buck says 11 mediators may be insufficient to handle hundreds of mediation requests across private and public sectors.
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Muskie’s Rise in Doubt as Campaign Falters
Washington A P recounts Ed Muskie facing a stalled presidential bid amid questions of centrism and missteps. Analysts cite overconfidence, a complex adviser network, and key New Hampshire tearful episode as turning points that undermined his once clear path to challenge Nixon.
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New Hampshire
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