Responsible Voters And The Business Of Choice
The piece argues voters should look beyond party loyalties to assess candidates. It discusses evaluating promises against realities, the influence of campaign rhetoric, and the burden on citizens to weigh issues carefully amid a looming November election.
Happy Anniversary to Me A writer recalls a long marriage
The piece reflects on marriage as a sacred pact and offers a personal anniversary anecdote. The author describes how he met his wife Millie Anderson in government work circles, their early courtship, and their four children and grandchildren. He notes enduring marriage beats seeking someone new.
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Unconventional Unions and Fateful Misprints
A quirky reminiscence recalls a woman whose life entwined with a reporter, a Reno cab driver, and a hasty remarriage. A Washington paper miscaption highlighted a socialite, with a typographer’s error changing her wording and fate.
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Millie and I Married for Government Tennis League Duty
Millie and I wed so the State Department could field a team in the Government Tennis League in Washington DC.
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Tom Braden on McGovern The Man and Character
Washington writer Tom Braden profiles George McGovern recounting temperament discipline and behavior. He notes McGovern’s calm focus in crowds and reluctance to gossip while recalling tensions with Hubert Humphrey during California primaries and his measured responses to criticism.
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Hollywood's strange screen ideas and McGovern's virtues
A column skewers quirky film pitches from Willard to The Miniature Poodles and critiques McGovern. It links bizarre celebrity screen concepts to political contrasts, noting McGovern’s deep religious grounding and his embodiment of traditional American virtues.
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McGovern’s Policy Ambiguity Seen on Defense and Issues
McGovern’s acceptance speech to West Germans and Israelis was reconciliatory yet vague on defense cuts. Edger Ansel Mowrer notes Moot’s study challenges big cuts while McGovern hedges on draft expansion and abortion positions, hinting at a cautious, inconsistent foreign and domestic policy approach.
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