Conservatism in Crisis and the Need for a New Majority
The piece reviews William Rusher's The Making of the New Majority Party arguing conservatives unite to outnumber liberals yet fail to gain power by 1975. It weighs past failures from Eisenhower to Nixon, Nixon again, Goldwater, and questions the 1975 big issue, leader names like Wallace and Reagan, and the feasibility of a new majority party.
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William Rusher
Bill Buckley
National Review
Rusher
U.S
Ike Eisenhower
Ske
Grand Coalition
Richard Nixon
Rockefeller
Cook County
Illinois
Europe
Louis Napoleon
Bismarck
South
Southwest
Houston
Dallas
Wall Street
Mediterranean
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Cambodia
England
George Wallace
Ronald Reagan
Independence
U S role in a new Asia faces congressional caution
The piece traces anxiety over Communist advances in Indochina and Korea, noting 38 000 U S troops in South Korea and congressional wariness about further troop deployments. It cites Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and Nguyen Cao Ky urging stronger support for South Korea to deter a regional Communist challenge.
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Asia
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Laos
Thailand
South Korea
Red China
Peking
Korea
Kim Il Sung
North Korea
Indochina
Kim
U.S
Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore
Ford
Japan
Philippines
Congress
Chung Hee Park
Pacific
Nguyen Cao Ky
Humorous Humphrey Pressure Story Stirs Talk of Run
A columnist traces rumors that Hubert Humphrey faces pressure to seek the Democratic presidential nomination. A St Paul restaurant owner recounts a jokey exchange about jogging and suggests the "ever pressure" to run came from the informal jogging club crowd.
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Hubert Humphrey Humphrey
A Humphrey
St. Paul, Minn
Humphrey
Liberals fear Moynihan as UN ambassador choice sparks debate
William F Buckley Jr argues Henry Fairlie attacks Daniel Patrick Moynihan for not fitting liberalism and U N norms. He defends Moynihan's record and notes the General Assembly treats all votes equally, urging respect for the UN and Moynihan's experience.
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
John Scali
United Nations
India
Fairlie
Moynihan
Dahomey
Liberia
United States
General Assembly
Rhode Island
New York
Senate
Television cameras in Congress spark debate over public access
Copley News Service reports Congress debates allowing closed circuit coverage of floor proceedings this year. Supporters say networks would enhance accountability while opponents fear humiliation and grandstanding from less competent members.
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Copley
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
United Nations
Florida
Connecticut
U.N
Congress and TV coverage of Congress debated for Bicentennial
The piece argues television coverage of congressional proceedings could inform the public and balance reporting with print media. It cautions against partisan bias while noting fair commentary could explain procedure. It ends with the view that televised access would fit Bicentennial celebrations.
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Congress
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Soviet Union
Germany
Benjamin Shore
House Judiciary Committee
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