Dilemma for GOP after Traxler victory in Michigan district
The Eighth District race in Michigan shows Democrat Traxler defeating Sparling as Nixon Watergate troubles weigh on voters. Nationally, special elections reflect heightened awareness of Watergate, with Democrats winning in traditionally GOP districts and Republicans confronting the president's scandal in upcoming elections.
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House of Representatives
Highth
Michigan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
J. Robert Traxier
James M. Sparling Jr
Nixon
Traxler
Sparling
White House
William Milliken
Sen
Robert Griffin
Bay City
Saginaw
Senate
Dr Liston Pope Ended Life After A Staunch Religious Career
Dr Liston C Pope longtime Yale Divinity School dean and author of Millhands and Preachers and The Kingdom Beyond Caste died this week at age 63 in Trondheim Norway. Born in Thomasville he bridged religion and social ethics shaping views on economics race and church.
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Liston C. Pope
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Pope
God
South
Yale Divinity School
World Council of Churches
Yale University
Gastonia
Gaston County
Dr. Pope
Yale
Trondheim
Norway
Duke University
Walter van Kirk
Paris
Spotlight on celebrity marriages and public life
The piece surveys how fame strains marriages among celebrities and politicians, noting high profile splits such as Angelina Alioto and Marvin Mandel. It cites examples from sports, including Bob Gibson and Gale Sayers, and recalls the Kekich-Peterson family swap. It includes remarks from Abigail McCarthy and Micke y Tanney on women's roles.
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Jet Magazine
Bob Gibson
Lou Brock
George Foreman
Elgin Baylor
Gale Sayers
Evergreen bonds urged as county rest home project
Guilford County voters are urged to back an $8 million Evergreen bond issue to build an 120 bed rest home for High Point and replace 360 beds, with tax impact about two thirds of one cent over 20 years. The Evergreens leader Aaron Allred appeals to voters, noting the county home upgrade will be leased and operated to high standards. Local figures also celebrate honors for John M. Belk and mourn notable deaths including Mrs Daisy Clark and journalist Arthur Krock.
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Guilford County
High Point
Greensboro
Aaron Allred
Evergreens
Old County
Department of
5.C. Clark
Daisy
Winston-Salem
Standby Corps for the Fatcats Exposed in White House Memo
Washington insiders reveal a 3600 member elite standby corps of private executives chosen for top defense roles in 19 federal agencies should war occur. The plan favored Nixon donors, with directives to place qualified individuals, while some officials pushed back. The memo and ensuing talk highlight political influence over national security staffing.
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White House
National Defense Executive Reserve
Nixon
NDEA
Dan Kingsley
Office of Emergency Preparedness
George Lincoln
Darrell Trent
OEP
Margarete Cates
Cates
Trent
Bill Horton
Fred Malek
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Zenon C.R. Hansen
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First National Bank of
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