Liberal paradox in American politics and anti ideology
The text argues Americans are anti ideological and elect liberal or conservative leaders based on how labels are perceived. It cites Goldwater 1964 and McGovern 1972, noting voters labeled as radical influenced campaigns. It reflects on ADA chairman presenting a 1964 Democratic platform and ties to Henry Jackson.
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Liberals and Deserters in Public Perception
A columnist critiques media dominated liberal framing arguing that the public sees Liberals blamed for defense cuts and intelligence changes. The piece cites a New York Times poll showing mixed views on jobs and detente, illustrating the era’s liberal image.
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Pavlov
New York Times
Marines Role Unique Yet Corps Remains Essential
A Brookings Institution study questions the need for an expanded Marines role in amphibious warfare while affirming the Corps’ value for readiness. The piece argues Marines are versatile crisis responders in events from Korea to the Caribbean and highlights deterrence through swift, decisive action.
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Brookings Institution Think Tank
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West Indies
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Lebanon
Mayaguez
Regulation costs and air fares on major routes
A Senate subcommittee argues that relaxing economic regulation could cut air fares by about 40 percent on many routes. Regulators defend safety while critics say government control hinders competition and consumer benefits. airlines resist reform despite industry influence in Congress and President Ford's proposals.
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Congress
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Obscene Report Row Sparks Colorado Senate Debate
A Colorado college professor and state senator Martin Hatcher called a public safety standards report obscene after reading a definition of a tractor seat reference point. He argued the wording disgusts the senses and criticized the publication accordingly.
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Colorado
Martin Hatcher
Hatcher
Snuff film debate spawns 14th Amendment clash and protests
Jeffrey Hart argues the 14th Amendment alters First Amendment limits while critics led by Elizabeth Holtzman Gloria Steinem and Ellen Burstyn urge Manhattan DA Morgenthau to shut down the "Snuff" screening. Thompson’s constitutional point fuels conservative criticism amid liberal backlash.
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New York
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Washington
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Sol Yurick
Shelley Winters
Ellen Burstyn
Gloria Steinem
West Virginia
Morgenthau
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Need for unions in military sparks reader support
A letter argues military unions are overdue to end abuses of enlisted personnel. The writer cites experiences at Air Force bases and fault lines between officers and enlisted, claiming unions would protect rights while ensuring discipline, and says generals ignored dissent.
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K.L. Neal
Air Force
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