Shriver says Nixon blew chance at peace and mused on Muskie
Senator Shriver, McGovern’s vice presidential pick, says he donated to Muskie’s 1968 primary and believed Muskie could unite the party. He criticizes Nixon for not ending the Vietnam war earlier and notes his own stance on abortion differs from McGovern’s. Shriver spoke at his Maryland estate, recalling Kennedy in-laws and his Peace Corps career.
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Nixon Fund Inquiry Narrows On $25 000 Check
Campaign chief Clark MacGregor says he is certain a $25 000 contribution reached the Nixon treasury after passing through Bernard Barker's bank account linked to the Democratic break in. Reports say another $89 000 also moved through Barker's account, raising questions about origin and use of funds. Proxmire urges a bipartisan commission to probe the incident and the White House declines comment as the case proceeds.
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McGovern Gains Momentum On New England Listening Tour
Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern reports rising fortunes after a New England listening tour. He says polls show improvement and workers voice concerns on jobs, taxes, and programs for the elderly while McGovern presses attacks on Nixon’s policies and absence of TV debates.
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Welfare Impasse Ahead Over $30 Billion Okayed
Washington AP Congress sent President Nixon a 30.5 billion appropriation for Labor and Health Education and Welfare programs. The bill, approved 62 to 22 in the Senate, exceeds Nixon's request by 1.7 billion and keeps a loophole that could push social service costs toward 40 billion. HEW Secretary Richard son urged a veto. If vetoed, two thirds in Congress may be hard to obtain.
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Princess Aspasia of Greece Dies in Venice at 72
Princess Aspasia of Greece widow of King Alexander and aunt of exiled King Constantine died in Venice. She had resided on Guidecca island since 1928 and was 72.
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