Pocketbook Politics Could Decide Elections
Washington Window notes bread and butter politics influence voters as grocery costs and wage levels shape opinions. The piece discusses pocketbook concerns as key to Democratic Party control of Congress, linking economic anxieties to electoral outcomes.
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Arnold B. Sawislak
Washington
UPI
Democratic Party
Congress
White House
U.S
Richard Scammon
Obnoxious TV Ads Spark Strong Reactions
A column critiquing overbearing commercials from toothpaste to home products, plus political analysis on inflation and the 1970 campaigns. It notes public concern over jobs, wages, and the law and order debate shaping voter opinions.
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Scammon
Law and Order
Almanac notes and history events for April 8
The entry lists April 8, 1971 as the date, mentions birth of Mary Pickford in 1893 and historic events: 1513 Ponce de Leon lands at St Augustine, 1917 US cuts diplomatic ties with Austria Hungary, 1952 Truman orders steel seizure, 1963 Kennedy honors Churchill. Also notes moon phase and visible planets.
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Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Aries
Mary Pickford
Ponce de Leon
Spain
St. Augustine
Fla
Austria
Hungary
United States
America
Germany
Harry Truman
John Kennedy
Britain
Sir Winston Churchill
Health Careers Talk For Cuero High Seniors
Cuero Community Hospital Auxiliary members led a Health Careers program for Cuero High School seniors. The film strip 23 Paramedical Careers was shown and brochures distributed. Auxiliary plans to present to the junior class next Tuesday.
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Cuero Community Hospital Auxiliary
Cuero High School
Grady MacDonald
Howard Kleinecke
Joe Sanders
Robert Post
The
Texas Hospital Association
Post
JURY UNANIMITY BILL FOR MILITARY COURTS
Rep. Bill Archer proposes a congressional bill to require unanimous verdicts by juries in military courts martial replacing current two thirds or three fourths rules. The change would apply to non capital and capital crimes with death penalty requiring unanimity.
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Washington
UPD
Bill Archer
R-Tex
Congress
Cuero High Wildcats Shine in District 28A Meet
Cuero High School captured seven events with first place finishes at the District 28 A UIL Literary Meet in Victoria. Allied forces probed North Korea as Chinese troops withdrew while Cuero endured heavy rainfall causing minor damage.
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Cuero High School
UIL
Victoria
North Korea
Red
Cuero
Open to Males at San Jacinto College Nursing Program
Pasadena officials say San Jacinto College will admit male nursing students for the first time in eight years after regents approved the policy change. A nursing faculty member noted area hospitals are already taking male interns from the college. The document also lists budget figures including 034 for law enforcement and various allocations for urban and rural development, general transportation, and mass transit.
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Pasadena
Tex
San Jacinto College
San Jacinto
Nixon revenue sharing plan details for Texas 1972
President Nixon proposes revenue sharing if Congress approves. Texas would receive 171,026 dollars for education and 23, (incomplete figure) for other programs in fiscal year 1972.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Texas
McCullough Rites Set in Houston
O. J. McCullough retired vice president of McCullough Tool Company and World War I veteran will be buried at 10 a.m. Thursday. He died Monday. A big game fisherman and member of the state board of corrections, he is survived by his widow a daughter a son four brothers and six grandchildren.
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Houston
UPD
O. J. McCullough
McCullough Tool Company
McCullough
State Board of Corrections
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