Muskie and Agnew Clash Over Vietnam War Resolve
In San Francisco Edmund Muskie argues there will be no winner in Vietnam and the war must end through negotiation. In Billings Spiro Agnew says ending the war is the Nixon administration’s first priority and condemns the present leadership as tired.
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Georgia Comptroller General Bentley Defects to Republican
Georgia Comptroller General James L. Bentley resigned from the Democratic Party and told party officials he will run next as a Republican. The move shifts a key state fiscal official toward the GOP as Benton's political future remains unclear.
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Ford Sees 40 New GOP House Seats
Rep. Gerald Ford, House Republican leader, predicts the GOP will gain at least 40 House seats in the November election. McCormack counters that Democrats will expand the majority by 15 to 20 members. Ford cites trends and Nixon’s campaign as factors in a possible substantial shift.
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Wallace favors negotiated peace in Vietnam despite Paris outlook
George Wallace told 3,500 at Cape Girardeau and 10,000 at Kansas City that he prefers a negotiated peace if talks fail. He urged using conventional weapons if needed and urged higher farm price supports to 85 90 percent. He recalled his farm upbringing and noted farmers' hardship.
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TV Debate Measure in Trouble
A bill to suspend the equal time rule for presidential debates faces deep trouble in the House Commerce Committee after a 16-14 approval last week. Rep. Stuckey sought reconsideration as lawmakers clash over network time for Nixon Humphrey debates and potential Wallace coverage. Senate action had already approved the measure.
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Puppy Love Find the Pet to Win Her Heart
In today’s classifieds a playful spaniel seeks a loving home to win the heart of a hopeful owner. The ad invites caring families to meet the cheerful pup and consider adoption or foster options.
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