TV primaries lose meaning as Udall cites media circus
Rep Morris Udall of Arizona criticizes the 1972 primary coverage as a TV driven circus. He notes CBS NBC dominance and early winner projections while voters grow weary and politics seem fractured ahead of conventions. He urges possible national primaries to restore meaning to the process.
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Arizona
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California
Goldwater
Rockefeller
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NBC
New Hampshire
Ennui
Texas
U.S
Udall
Space Food Costs Drop as Apollo Probes Taste Change
Space food costs fall through the Apollo program from $300 to about $142 per man per day with Skylab aiming for $73. Dr. Malcolm Smith notes food is a small portion of costs, while packaging and quality improve. Skylab prep includes new cans and dispensers for long missions.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Malcolm Smith
Space Agency
Dr. Smith
Lurton Scott
David Scott
Scott
David
Charles Duke
Young
Duke
Mattingly
Belfast Women Join IRA Amid Ongoing Fighting
Reuter reports on Belfast mother Mary who leads 400 members of the IRA women’s section. The piece details their training in explosives and firearms, roles in smuggling and street protests, and the risks as killings and bombings rise in Northern Ireland.
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IRA
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Northern Ireland
Ireland
Tower Falls
Womens
Falls Road
Provisional Ira
Curnann Na Ban
Womens Army
Anderonstown
Army
Tidelands Dispute Returns To Court In Texas
Dateline Austin. The U S Justice Department sues Texas over fishing regulation within three marine leagues south of the Texas coastline. Attorney General Crawford Martin asks Nixon to intervene and seeks to present Texas position to the State Department and Justice Department. He cites Eisenhower letters supporting Texas three mile expansion and urges executive alignment.
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U.S. Justice Department
Atty
Crawford Martin
Nixon
State Department
Justice Department
Martin
Eisenhower-Nixon
U. S. Supreme Court
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Price Daniel
Eisenhower
Supreme Court
Texas Civil Judicial Council
Tom Reaviey
Reavley
State Supreme Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Dutch Clogs Still Popular
The Hague reports clogs remain popular with about three million machine-made pairs produced yearly by 700 factories. Hand carved pairs require about 1.5 hours. only around 40 clog makers remain, using poplar and willow wood. Clogs influence moon shoe designs and vary by occupation and region such as Marken where men and women wear distinct styles.
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Hague
Holland
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