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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1972

Page

6

McGovern Campaign Attacks Nixon as Hecklers Ring College

McGovern and Sargent Shriver criticized Nixon’s Vietnam stance while campaigning in Ohio and Michigan. Agnew assailed McGovern’s tax plan, urging growth through corporate levies. McGovern clarified positions on marijuana and abortion, planning Labor talks in Toledo before Philadelphia EVW appearance. Nixon canceled planned appearances. a weekend radio slot was delayed.

George McGovern Ohio Nixon Advier Henry’ Kissinger Nixon Bridgeport Conn Calvin College Injteems Vietnam Grand Rapids Yonkers N.Y J Nixon Agnew McGovern Toledo Kissinger Hll Philadelphia United Electrical Workers Iniga

Florida AFL-CIO Backs McGovern in Miami Beach

Florida AFL-CIO delegates at their annual convention endorsed George McGovern and running mate Sargent Shriver in a voice vote despite AFL-CIO guidance for neutrality. Art Halgren, vice president, urged organized labor to express members’ opinions through their representatives.

Miami Beach George McGovern Sargent Shriver Florida Afl-Cio Afl-Cio Executive Council Art Halgren

Uganda Refugees in Canada Pass 1000 Mark on Arrival

Uganda refugees in Canada total more than 1000 after 159 more arrive at Montreal airport Wednesday night. The development highlights ongoing resettlement as authorities coordinate arrivals and aid.

Montreal Canada

Electrical Union splits from Colorado AFL-CIO over McGovern endorsement

IBEW locals in Colorado disaffiliate from the Colorado Labor Council after endorsing George McGovern for president. Dennis Thuls cites unfairness in council meetings and outside influence, while leaders face censure for disruptive tactics and alleged encroachment into related unions.

Denver UPI Colorado Electrical Worked IBEW Colorado Labor Council George McGovern Dennis Thuls Colorado Conference Étrical Sowers Afl-Cio George

Likes to Gamble as Long as He Wins King County Drama

SEATTLE UPI Leo Sowets king county director of general services does not find the breaking of the gambling law surprising as he notes a history of officials bending rules to win. The remark underscores ongoing concerns about gambling tolerance and governance in local government.

Seattle UPI Leo Sowets King County General Services

Councilman Quips After Nonarrest Claim

A councilman quips in a brief exchange about arrest claims with Leo Sowers replying I won. An ad promising a nostalgic item can be found by dialing 398 8234.

Leo Sowers

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