Nixon on Presidential Power in Emergency Times
Nixon expands on televised remarks by arguing a president must bend the strict letter of law in emergencies. He compares executive latitude to judicial interpretation and says avoiding automatic enforcement is essential to safeguard public safety and constitutional balance.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Washington Star
Nixon
Star
David Frost
Frost
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Dent
Huston
Mercer County
Board of Education
Oakvale
Dodge
Mandel names Blair Lee Acting Maryland Governor
Gov. Marvin Mandel designates Lt. Gov. Blair Lee as acting governor effective after a letter is received. Mandel plans to resume full duties only when doctors deem him fit, keeping Lee in place through convalescence amid his court testimony and a stroke recovery.
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Marvin Mandel
Blair Lee
Maryland
Lee
Mandel
Silver Spring
Montgomery County
Spiro T. Agnew
United States
Florida Voters Decide On Gay Rights Law
In Dade County a hot vote on a nondiscrimination ordinance tied to sexual orientation nears. Anita Bryant backs a referendum to abolish the law while Ed Asner Ramsey Clark and Sheriff Hongisto support it. A large campaign with phone banks and targeted precincts aims to influence the special election.
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Florida
Anita Bryant
Florida Orange Juice
Save Our Children, Inc
Miami
Ed Asner
Lou Grant
Tyler Moore
U.S. Atty
Ramsey Clark
San Francisco
Richard Hongisto
Gay Coalition
Democratic Party
Anita
Jack Campbell
Gay Rights Coalition
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