Kennedy and Hollings in 1972 Democratic spotlight
In public polls Senator Edward Kennedy trails Ed Muskie by a narrow margin for the 1972 Democratic nomination. Ernest Hollings gains attention as a potential running mate with a pro poor program and praise for Robert Kennedy, while Nixon faces questions about a possible single-term presidency.
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Ed Muskie
Maine
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Nixon
Kennedy
Ernest Hollings
D-Sc
Hollings
Martin Luther King
Holling
Robert Kennedy
Washington
Funger and Housing The American Story in Crisis
The piece argues that national prosperity clashes with hunger and substandard housing. It calls for condemning substandard dwellings in city slums and minority areas and urges courage from officials to overcome opposition. It links decent housing to welfare reduction and better nutrition for families.
Stop Me and a Hare in Baseball Lore
A whimsical Bennett Cerf dialogue piece cites Lonus Wagner a yesteryear Pittsburgh shortstop who claimed a grounder mishap led to a rabbit out at first base. It catalogs humorous lines about bills, songs, and the scissors grinder with a Boston bride and a hat habit.
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Lonus Wagner
Pittsburgh
Yesteryear
Wagner
Burt Bachrach
Scissors Grinder
Loree
Boston
Clara
Jane
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Reagan Leads National Welfare Reform Push
Analysis notes Governor Reagan's push for work requirements in California welfare, contrasting with Nixon era Family Assistance Plan proposals. Commentary from Richard Wilson and Joseph Alsop critiques the FAP as a centralizing move risking federal takeover of welfare and ignores state control, while liberals praise the administration's approach and conservatives doubt it.
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Reagan
California
Nixon
Richard Wilson
Washington Evening Star
Washington
Joseph Alsop
Mr. Alsop
Chiles defense of self-reliant voters noted in campaign view
Senator Lawton Chiles cites working poor in Florida and opposes welfare expansion under FAP legislation. He warns it would push low earners to seek aid while praising self-reliant citizens as forgotten Americans who oppose government handouts and headline-driven humanitarianism. Israel’s Abba Eban also defends Israel’s stance in stalled negotiations.
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Lawton Chiles
D-Fla
Capital
Sen
Chiles
Nixon
Senate
Daily Crossword Puzzle and Cryptogram Feature
Crossword clues span across and down with themes and wordplay. A cryptogram quotation from Bierce appears, along with a sample quote and yesterday's cryptoquote revealing a painting theme used for weathered flat surfaces.
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Bierce
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Cockfight location found says Ohio sheriff
United Press International quotes from Sardinia Ohio where Sheriff William Utter says he knew the cockfight was happening by the crowing of a rooster. He notes cooks do not crow at 10 p.m. and that is where the action is. The dispatch then notes House Speaker Carl Albert plans to retire at 70, citing the job’s difficulty. In Jerusalem the Israeli forces are active.
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Sardinia
Ohio
William Utter
Washington House
Carl Albert
Almanac facts for March 2, 1971 and historical milestones
Almanac notes for today include events across history such as Mt. Rainier National Park creation in 1899 Babe Ruth signing a record contract in 1927 and World War II milestones like the Battle of the Bismarck Sea in 1943 and U S Ninth Army reaching the Rhine in 1945 The date also frames celestial observations and a quote by John Viscount Morley about public money.
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Mars
Jupiter
Mercury
Saturn
Congress
Mt. Rainier National Park
Washington State
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Bismarck Sea
U. S. 9Th
John Viscount Marley
Washington March of Events Shapes White House Advisers Exit
Conservative aides exit the Nixon White House as Dr. Marin Anderson plans to leave later this month leaving the president without a conservative economist on staff. Other advisers like Bryce Harlow, Harry Dent, and William Timmons have moved or shifted roles amid intra party battles and staff reassignments. Amvets to honor Paul Powell with Americanism award despite links to kickbacks.
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Henry Cathcart
Central Press
Washington
Ashington
Nixon
Marin Anderson
White House
Anderson
Capitol Hill
Bryce Harlow
Harlow
Republican National Committee
Harry Dent
Strom Thurmond
R S.C
Dent
William Timmons
William Brock
R-Tenn
Timmons
Minnesota
Clark MacGregor
MacGregor
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