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McGovern’s strengths mask a risky misread of American mood
A 1968 retrospective praises George McGovern’s campaign organization and momentum while arguing his core flaw lies in misreading why millions feel distressed about the nation. It contends voters’ unease stems from tax and welfare issues, not Vietnam alone, and notes Nixon’s advantage in appealing to the middle.
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California bill lets school boards raise salaries on demand
The California Assembly may pass AB 1715 allowing district boards to raise a superintendent's pay outside contract cycles. The piece argues four year contracts lock in salaries and hinder change, noting past practices where boards kept or lured superintendents with lump sums or reshuffles. It compares to teachers' pay rules and cites Governor Reagan's background in tax relief and education funding.
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Nixon seeks Congress restraint on busing and court power
President Nixon calls Congress action to curb federal judges in school integration cases as feeble. He argues Congress can strip busing jurisdiction from courts, potentially ending compulsory busing without a constitutional amendment. He urges swift legislative steps to curb judicial usurpation and defend representative democracy.
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Morrie Ryskind On Miami Convention Comedy and Politics
Morrie Ryskind bemoans the Miami convention as theater, comparing its demagoguery to a Fourth of July show and a Broadway opening. He notes Stark TV commentary, recalls Daley and McGovern dynamics, and argues for pragmatic seating and strategic campaigning over idealism. He warns Republicans to balance head candidate with gains in House and Senate.
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Barry Goldwater on the Democratic race and the uphill path
Barry Goldwater argues the Democratic candidate faces a hard campaign against entrenched powers and money, comparing the 1964 Republican convention to the 1972 scene. He warns of a short triumph before long challenges in uniting factions, fund-raising, and governing a large federal bureaucracy.
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British worry over US role in NATO and world power
Gen. tra C. Baker reports British concern about American defense funding and leadership. They fear Russia’s growing sea power, fear NATO erosion without US support, and question Vietnam strategy. They compare Soviet and American arms pacing, urging steadier commitment and coordinated Western security.
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