Wallace Wallace and labor coalition soften Michigan vote push
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that Michigan Democratic labor leaders curbed efforts to register white working-class voters against George Wallace. Private doubts grow over defeating Wallace by Election Day, shaping cautious registration strategies in the state.
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Detroit
Michigan
George Wallace
United Auto Workers
Wallace
Macomb County
Fhimphrey
Tumphrey
Reuther
Aca
Louisiana
Leander Perez
Wa Klux Klan
Taylor Township
Edmund Muskie
Muskie
UAW
Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement
Dodge
Solidarity House
Walter Reuther
Auto Workers
Montgomery
Ala
Defense chief pushes Pentagon social duty plan
Defense Secretary Clark Clifford urges the Pentagon to help unemployment housing education and health through a new program by November 30 enlisting military and industry resources. He cites Project 100 000 success and notes contractor resistance while pressing for cost cutting in housing and automated hospitals.
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Washington
Defense
Clark Clifford
Asa
Pentagon
Clifford
Penagon
Defense Department
George Air Force Base
California
Robert McNamara
Armed Services
National Security Industrial Association
Congress
Nixon Plays Cool Game Draws Critique Of Campaign Style
Varianne Means outlines Nixon strategy as negative and cautious aiming to win on others errors. He avoids unscripted debates and broad exposure while Humphrey pitches detailed plans and frequent press access.
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Nixon
Humphrey
Wallace
House
GOP
Spiro Agnew
Nixon Pursues Hard Line on Order and Justice Under Law
The piece notes President Nixon faces backstage GOP pressure to soften his law and order stance. It quotes Nixon arguing crime rises despite wealth and poverty elimination, and urges enforcement to deter illicit acts. Critics label this approach repressive or racist, while supporters say it reflects majority voter thinking.
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Congress
Fortas
Gop Sens
Jacob Javits
Ed Brooke
Nixon
Richard Nixon
Ir. Nixon
Humphrey
Wallace
U S Biafran Aid Debate Reflects Nigeria Tragedy
An editorial critiques U S responses to the Nigerian civil war and Biafran relief efforts. It questions legitimacy of Nigerian leadership, notes trib al divisions, and argues for a realistic peace approach despite internal U S concerns. The piece cites Johnson and Chad president Tombat and condemns starvation as a moral failing.
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Johmson
Nigeria
USS
Mr. Johnson
Francois ‘Tombat
Chad
U.S
Enhan
Thos
Biafra
National Review
Filpeth Tuxley
Emotional issues drive voters in 1960 campaign analysis
A wide survey shows voters are primarily moved by emotions over war, crime, race relations and federal integration efforts. Citizens seek decisive action, and candidates promise enforcement and reforms while voters worry about living costs and trust in government. The piece notes protest against the current administration and desire for change.
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Washington
Congress
Wallace
Caribbean hurricane drives forces to safety near Florida
Navy planes blimps and surface ships at Key West fled to safety as the second Caribbean hurricane threatens southern Florida. Rebel naval ships in Callao harbor surrender with white flags in Peru ending a brief bloody revolution. Fires spark multiple counties forcing lumber operations to suspend as crews battle the blazes. Lubbock and South Plains participants join amphibious training exercises in Southern California.
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Lima
Peru
Callao Harbor
Lubbock
South Plains
California
Fight
Back To Romans the condominium idea repeats itself
Guest editorial notes that the modern condo mirrors ancient Rome with joint ownership. Henry C. Chen of the University of Houston cites Romans 6th Century B C as the origin amid housing shortages and crowded streets. Proclaims nothing new under the sun. conditions resemble today’s housing market.
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Henry C. Chen
University of Houston
National Institute of Real State Brokers
Rome
Clermont store uses Santa outfits to boost sales
Neisner manager Dan Schoettle faced disappearing sales staff in November. A little old lady asked where all the salesgirls were, prompting dressed up Santa costumes to make employees stand out among Christmas shoppers. The tactic let customers spot staff from a block away and gave the season a greenest Christmas ever.
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Yuletide
Neisner
Dan Schoettle
Clermont
Fla
Schoettle
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