City council race for place three focuses on drainage and streets
Incumbent Bill Levin faces challengers Garlin Cheatham Jr Dennis Davis and Thomas Posey in Decatur as candidates urge broader paving alleywork and better drainage. Posey criticizes neglect of middle and lower class areas while Davis and Cheatham push for expanded street projects, drainage systems and stronger city leadership.
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Bill Levin
Thomas Posey
Dennis Davis
Garlin Cheatham Jr
Ben Windham
Posey
Vine St
Country Club Rd
Point Mallard
Davis
17Th
19Th
Westmeade St
Daniel
Beard
2Nd Ave
Leeanm
8Th Streets
Runnymeade St
Harrison St
11Th
Harrison
Betty
Carridale
Levin
Cheatham
Charles Gunthorp
Decatur
Trend Of Events Favor Nixon By James Reston
James Reston reports the trend of events favors Nixon with economy turning up, Vietnam winding down, and Paris talks hopeful. Democrats are divided, allies assume a Nixon landslide, and campaign managers hint at possible 50-state carry, though the outcome remains uncertain.
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James Reston
New York Times News Service
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Paris
Cairo
Moscow
Clark McGregor
Agnew Defends Order Faces Critics On Policy Attacks
Washington describes Vice President Spiro Agnew as a defender of established norms and a relentless critic of critics. Since 1969 he has attacked permissiveness, song lyrics, Eastern media, university admissions, and even fellow appointees while labeling opponents as “radio libs” and urging the public to hear his view. He argues our system remains the safest means to human welfare, despite calls for stronger dissent.
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James M. Naughton
New York Times
Washington
Nixon
Agnew
White House
New Orleans
Des Moines
Iowa
Washington Post
Senate
South Dakota
Sen
George 8. McGovern
McGovern
Cambodia
Pablum
Rhodes Jr
Rhodes
Hart Unveils Industrial Reorganization Act to curb monopolies
Washington AP reports Sen Hart introducing the Industrial Reorganization Act to break up U.S. monopolies in seven industries and curb price rises. The plan would establish an Industrial Reorganization Commission and a 15 judge court to enforce restructurings and restore competition.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
Hart
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Nixon
Industrial Reorganization Commission
Backer pulls out of McGovern campaign
Steven V. Roberts reports that Palevsky a major early donor has left George McGovern’s effort saying he will not run a campaign with staff who make him uncomfortable He cited misunderstandings over his role and differences with key aides His departure reduces early campaign funds and recruiters but McGovern aides insist they can find new money sources and continue toward the fall race
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Nixon
Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Advisors
Henry Kissinger
Vietnam
Democratic Party
Mike Mansfield
Senate
McGovern
Paris
Black Hills
Dakota
Meany
Daley
Connally
Agnew
Steven V. Roberts
New York Times News Service
Los Angeles
Max Palevsky
George McGovern
The
Campain
Palevsky
Henry Kimelman
Campagin
Eeriy
Miami Beach
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Peterson
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Missouri
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District of Columbia
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Eleanor and
George
Gary Hart
Stanley Greigg
Larry O'Brien
Jean Westwood
Democratic National Committee
McGovern Campaign
West Coast
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