Strauss Wins Dem Chair Amid Unity Tightrope Walk
Washington AP reports Robert Strauss becomes national Democratic chairman after a narrow vote at the DNC meeting, pledging to bring all factions back while balancing liberal reform demands and defectors. He faces questions on roles for Meany Wallace and Connally, and signals cooperation with McGovern and Kennedy as reform groups and leadership figures stay engaged.
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McGovern Contributors List Raises Funds for Senate Bid
The 700000-name McGovern donor list, built over 20 years, may be rented to liberal groups to raise 200000 to 250000 for McGovern's 1974 South Dakota Senate race. Party access is under consideration, with potential rental at about 35 dollars per thousand names.
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Warren mother opposes per capita tax on 18 to 20 year olds
In Warren, Mrs. Ann Selan challenged the borough council over a new per capita tax targeting 18 to 20 year olds. She argued tax should fall on parents and questioned mandatory status as Solicitors cited federal and state changes. Councilman Beyer Africa and Dr. Walter Jones pressed for clarity and further inquiry.
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Falk Minnelli Named Stars Of Year In Hollywood
Actor Peter Falk and actress Liza Minnelli were chosen as stars of the year by the Hollywood Women's Press Club and received Golden Apples. Falk earned the award for continuing to demonstrate high standards of thespian art. Minnelli was praised as electrifying, talented and newsworthy. No sour apples were awarded this year.
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