Harris Survey Names Wide Field of 1972 Candidates
The Harris poll lists Mayor John Lindsay and a broad slate of possible contenders including Sen. George McGovern Eugene McCarthy Treasury Secretary John Connally Sen. William Proxmire Sen. Birch Bayh Sen. Adlai Stevenson Sen. Henry Jackson Ramsey Clark Sen. Fred Harris Sen. Harold Hughes Sargent Shriver John Gardner Sen. Walter Mondale among the names under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lindsay
George McGovern
Eugene McCarthy
Treasury
Sec
John Connally
William Proxmire
Birch Bayh
Adlai Stevenson
Henry Jackson Ramsey Clark
Fred Harris
Harold Hughes
Sargent Shriver
John Gardner
Walter Mondale
Muskie Maintains Lead in Democratic 1972 Nomination Race
A Louis Harris survey shows Edmund Muskie still leading a large field for the 1972 Democratic nomination while Edward Kennedy slides after losing the Senate whip post. The poll redivides votes among second choices, highlighting gains for Lindsay McGovern and Humphrey in various regions and demographics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Harris
Edmund Muskie
Edward Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Kennedy
Lindsay
George McGovern
Sen. Humphrey
McGovern
Sen
Humphrey
Muskie
Sen. McGovern
McCarthy
Treasury
John Connally
Texas
South
Senate
North Carolina reorganization eyed to cut state costs
Raleigh lawmakers push for a 1975 completion of a plan to reduce 317 agencies into 19 cabinet departments. Rep. Allen Barbee says a $50 million yearly saving is realistic, from eliminating duplications. He notes ongoing committee work and the need for continuity to avoid bogging down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
General Assembly
Allen Barbee
D-Nash
House
Barbee
Wilmington Maintains Calm After Planned March Is Scrapped
Police report no racial violence in Wilmington after a planned march by blacks was canceled. About 500 Negroes gathered to hear leaders urge peaceful protest following the slaying of a Negro youth. Officers on 12 hour shifts, morale said good amid friction at Hoggard High School. Governor Scott placed 50 highway patrolmen on standby at the city’s request after the March 13 shooting of Clifton Eugene Wright.
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Wilmington
N. C
Fred Newber
Hoggard High School
Bob Scott
Clifton Eugene Wright
Reginy Whist Club brings back legends of the 1930s bridge era
In a reminiscence style dialogue Oswald and James Jacoby discuss John Ray, a 1930s bridge great who won Open Teams at age 23 with Ely Culbertson and others. They describe a hand where Ray's safety play and submarining trump suit protected his contract, highlighting strategic lessons from old matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald
Jim
John Ray
Ely Culbertson
John Carpenter
Billy Barrett
Mr. Ray
John
East
John Rose
Johnny
Durham County Moonshiners Hunted by State Raids
Authorities armed with warrants attacked bootlegger targets in Durham County after three months undercover work by a state ABC board agent. police seized suspects and liquor during a coordinated operation across multiple locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Durham County
ABC Board
Flexible-Purchase Pension Contract for Self-Employed
Metropolitan promotes a Flexible-Purchase Pension Contract targeting doctors and dentists self employed individuals. It touts full income tax deductions under the Keogh Act and lifetime income guarantees. Contact 885-2014 or 88 $-2011 34) South Wrenn St. High Point NC 27269 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan
Keogh
South Wrenn St
Russell High Point
N.C
Catfish Creek Cooling Lake Permit Sought by P and L
The Carolina Power and Light Co seeks a permit from the U S Army Corps of Engineers to close Catfish Creek near Wilmington North Carolina. The plan would turn surrounding land into a cooling lake for the Steam Electric Plant operation by P and L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington, N.C
Carolina Power and Light Co
U.S. Army Corps of Engin
P&l
Sutton ‘Neers
Catfish Creek
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The
Harris Survey
Harris
Massachusetts
Noel Yancey
Associated Press
By Oswald
James Jacoby
New York
Regency Whist Club
Hkakqit
G. E
Pete” Schultheiss
C.L.A
Metropolitan Life
New York, N.Y
Wachovia
Alee
High Point
North Carolina
Gilbert H. Clinard
Linda & Wylie Moore
the Peddler Steak House
Parks Ave
Kmart and
Towne Theater
FIC
King & Size
Winston
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