Carter’s Leftward Gamble in Presidential Bid
Carter faces a calculated risk by courting the Democratic left as he eyes the 1976 nomination. He benefits from centrist support and black backing but risks losing November if he shifts left. Udall fades as Wisconsin and New York loom, while a liberal vice president offer could smooth the path at the convention.
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Reform of the presidential nominating process urged
An editorial questions the value of the current system with 30 primaries in 1960, noting the waste of time and money. It suggests regional primaries as a way to focus campaigns and policy positions. Congress and scholars weigh alternatives ahead of 1980 elections.
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McGovern and Goldwater push lecture fee limits repeal
Senate duo McGovern and Goldwater quietly moved to drop the $15 000 ceiling on lecture earnings for lawmakers and connect it to their ABC commentator roles at 25 000 each. House Democrat Annunzio vows to fight the change citing reform roots and possible abuses while noting the case highlights incumbency power and fundraising ease.
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Silver anniversary miscount at Middletown High prom jubilee
Middletown High School parents and students planned a 25th anniversary prom jubilee with after party events and lake time. A historical error shows the event began in 1952, making this year the 24th jubilee and prompting last minute decor changes and nostalgia.
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George F Will on Campaign Life and Flight Delays
In a satirical portrait of 1970s politics, George F Will mocks campaign travel aboard the Eastern Airlines shuttle between Washington and New York. He follows Sen. Henry Jackson and Jimmy Carter as they navigate press rooms, labor endorsements, and Irish celebrations, ending with a stop at Yonkers amid a flurry of staged ritual and public ritual.
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