McGovern brushes off polls as not reflecting support
Senator George McGovern says low Gallup rankings mean little, noting name recognition drives results and vowing to push through early primaries with dedicated supporters. He calls for all 1972 candidates to release detailed campaign funding summaries, while claiming about $1.25 million raised from 65,000 donors and most spent.
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Statue of Christ To Be Restored For Brazil Fest
Rio de Janeiro officials vow a restoration of the Corcovado Mountain statue for Brazil’s 150th independence anniversary. Works include repairing the cracked pedestal, guardrail, cleaning the base, and installing elevators or escalators to the monument.
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Paris POW mail cellar stores five million letters
In a Paris warehouse cellar more than 25 tons of mail to North Vietnam and Viet Cong prisoners sits unsent for years. Mary Hendrix and classmates sent Christmas cards from West Germany, while Concern for Prisoners of War Inc sparked the shipments.
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