McGovern Fundraising Tactics Raise Big Mail Campaign Profits
Article profiles Morris and Dee building a huge donor file and using direct mail to raise about 20 million dollars for McGovern from nearly 700 000 citizens at 3 million in postage and printing. It notes Wallace’s rival mail effort with Viguerie and examples from 1972 campaigns.
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Dee
McGovern
Montgomery
George C. Wallace
Richard A. Viguerie
Falls Church
Wisconsin
Ohio
Lee Morris
Congress In Showdown With President Ford
Congress moves toward a clash with President Ford by linking a 90 day delay of oil tariff hikes to a debt ceiling raise. The House Ways and Means Committee advanced a bill to block tariffs while lifting the debt limit to 531 billion through June 30, signaling a high stakes energy and finance dispute.
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Washington
Congress
Ford
House
Ways and Means
Senate Democrats
Senate Policy Committee
Mike Mansfield
John O. Pastore
Rhode Island
House Democrats
Herman T. Schneebeli
R-Pa
GOP
White House
Ron Nessen
William J. Green
D-Pa
Green
al Ullman
D-Ore
Secretary of the Treasury
William E. Simon
Ford Denies Report On Army Invasion
White House and Pentagon officials flatly denied rumors of three U S army divisions being prepared for the Middle East. The press secretary called the claim bunkum and stressed there are no plans for a Middle East expeditionary force.
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Ford
John Herbers
Washington
NYT
United States
Middle East
Nbc-Tv
Pentagon
White House
John Chancellor
NBC News
The
New Republic
Air Mobile
John
Henry A.) Kissinger
America
Chancellor
Ron Nessen
Secretary of
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
Schlesinger
National Mental Health Month Chairman Speaks at Morgan County Meeting
Percy Knauth chaired the Morgan County Association for Mental Health annual gathering Friday night. Officers listed include Mrs. Charles Lane as incoming president with other group leaders identified.
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Percy Knauth
Center
The
Morgan County Association For Mental
Charles Lane
Israel holds first elections in new state
In 1949 the first elections were held in the new state of Israel. The note lists telephones for ads in Athens and a weather forecast with highs in the low 50s and mid 50s and lows in the mid 30s.
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State
Israel
Writer Praises Local Mental Health Group On Courage and Help
Free lance writer Percy Knauth, National Mental Health Month chairman, praised the local Health group at Calhoun Community College calling them lifesavers. He recounted his 1970 suicide attempt and long journey through therapy, noting how his Life Magazine article spurred a book A Season In Hell with Harper and Row to help others facing depression.
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Angie Kirk
Free-lance
Percy Knauth
Morgan County Association For Mental Health
Calhoun Community College
Knauth
National Association For Mental Health
Calhoun
Time-Life
Life Magazine
Kanuth
Harper and Row
Puerto Rican terrorists claim blast at Fraunces Tavern site
A large explosion in Lower Manhattan struck a 19th Century annex to Fraunces Tavern. Three people were killed and at least 45 injured as Puerto Rican nationalists took credit for the attack. Victims were in the tavern restaurant and nearby areas.
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New York
Nyt
Fraunces Tavern
Lower Manhattan
Anglers Club
Broad Street
Financial District
Wall Street
Idea
Kissinger warns Congress on foreign policy unity
Henry A. Kissinger urged Congress and the administration to unite on diplomacy or risk prompting irresponsible moves by foreign leaders. He called nonpartisan policy a national necessity in a 40 minute Los Angeles address to the Les See Congress.
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Los Angeles
Henry A. Kissinger
Congress
U.S
Secretary of
Les
Larry Fine of the Three Stooges dies at 73
AP reports Larry Fine, the wild-haired middle Stooge, died of a stroke at Motion Picture Country Home in Woodland Hills at age 73.
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Los Angeles
Larry Fine
Woodland Hills
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