Muskie Announces Candidacy Amid Campaign Theatre
Senator Edmund S. Muskie of Maine confirms his White House bid with a formal Jan 4 television appearance after sending a fundraising letter. The piece reviews how presidential announcements often unfold as staged political theatre in caucus rooms and hotel halls, noting various past entries and the cost of airtime.
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Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
White House
Muskie
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Senate
McCarthy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
Henry M. Jackson
Fred R. Harris
Oklahoma
George McGovern
Sioux Falls
S.C
Capitol
McGovern
Cbs-Tv
Redecoration Cut For Judge Elect Fred Anthony Office
President Judge Edward Carney trimmed a $4,000 plus request for redecorating the Erie courthouse office of judge elect Fred Anthony to 1400. Requisitions signed covered repainting carpeting drapes and furniture, but Anthony must use existing furnishings from Judge William Pratt’s office. John Ferguson reports on the approval and remaining details.
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Erie
Fred Anthony
Edward Carney
Carney
Anthony
William Pratt
John Ferguson
Hopkins Seeks Semiautomatic Shotgun Allowance for Amputees
In Harrisburg Representative Forrest Hopkins of North East introduced a bill to permit amputees to use a semiautomatic shotgun for big game. The gun would be limited to three shells by a magazine and chamber plug. Ed Werren of North East suggested the measure, now in the Game and Fisheries Committee.
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Hharrisburg
Forrest Hopkins
North East
Game and Fisheries Committee
Hopkins
Pennsylvania Woods
Ed Werren
Pittsburgh Press Hikes Approved By Associated Press
The Pittsburgh Press has not set a date to raise daily paper prices from 10 to 15 cents nor when to lift total revenue from ads and circulation by up to 9.09 percent as approved by the federal price commission. It seeks a small additional hike to cover higher labor and production costs, with Sunday price remaining at 35 cents while advertising rates will vary by category.
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Pittsburgh Press
Federal Price Commission
Bank Hit Second Time In Month In Guadalajara
Four armed robbers escaped with about 21000 pesos from the National Bank branch in Guadalajara. It marked the second robbery at the same bank that month after an earlier Dec. 17 heist of about 40000. A bank leader labeled the act as a class struggle while fleeing.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
National Bank
State funds blocked from tax relief despite extra aid
Erie County officials sought state aid for the local health department to ease 1972 budget strains but learned the additional 195000 dollars cannot fund tax relief. The funds must expand local health services, keeping current county funding at about 334000 dollars of a 529000 dollar department budget. In Laredo Texas AAA reports record summer tourism with 209,824 U.S. visitors crossing to Mexico.
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State Department of Health
Health Department
Laredo
Tex
American Automobile Association
Velia Uribe
U.S
Mexico
Repairing Auto Crash Damage on East Main Street
Penelec workmen repair damage to a telephone pole on East Main Street after a fatal accident last week. Officials say the repair will cost about 600 dollars. In Albuquerque, U.S. Magistrate Robert W. McCoy will receive his federal tax refund thanks to a newspaper story. The IRS had shared a list of New Mexico residents due refunds with The Albuquerque Tribune, prompting McCoy to file his claim in person after learning of the effort.
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East Main Street
Penelect
Journal
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Albuquerque
N.M
Robert W. McCoy
IRS
Albuquerque Tribune
New Mexico
McCoy
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