Connally Semantics Stir GOP Presidential Prospects
The passage discusses John B. Connally potentially seeking the Republican presidential nomination. It notes his cautious public stance, recent appearances on the "rubber chicken banquet circuit," and signals from Texas GOP organizers. Other named contenders include Spiro Agnew and Charles Percy, with Percy viewed as trailing in polls. The piece forecasts a late start after the 1974 off year elections.
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Connally
Texas Gop
Austin
San Diego
Calif
Phoenix
New York
John Lindsay
FDR
Truman
Kennedy
GOP
Sen
Charles Perey
Illinois
Spiro Agnew
Agnew
Sen. Perey
Ted Kennedy
Percy
Meat Muddle Shows Struggles of Controlled Beef Market
The piece argues that current beef controls create shortages, black markets, and imports while bureaucrats stick to fixed prices. It warns price ceilings after September 12 could worsen supply, noting rising beef demand and lagging production. It suggests a move to a free market to boost supply.
Oregon bottle bill aims to curb litter with five cent deposit
Environmentalists applaud the Oregon bottle bill which imposes a five cent deposit on beer and carbonated drink containers and bans pull-tabs. Retailers struggle with handling used cans while producers seek alternatives to non returnables. The law seeks recycling and reduced litter though industry and state histories suggest mixed results.
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Oregon
Vermont
O'Brien Audited Twice By IRS
After Lawrence F. O'Brien filed a Watergate suit as Democratic national chair, White House aides sought to pressure him with IRS audits. The IRS conducted a 1969 re audit and a 1970 audit, both yielding little tax revenue, amid discussion of intensified pressure. The matter complicates views of White House involvement, and a broader Vietnam leadership vacuum grows as ambassador Martin delays in Saigon.
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Washington
Lawrence F. O’brien
Nixon
White House
O’brien
O'Brien
IRS
Martin
U. S
Vietnam
Graham Martin
Italy
Ellsworth Bunker
South Vietnam
Bunker
Saigon
Senate
Food Price Surge Seen as GOP Liability in 1970s Election
Rising food costs and shortages threaten Republican prospects as voters blame the party for inflation and high grocery prices. The piece notes expected price hikes into Christmas with bacon at 2.25 a pound, eggs 1.10 a dozen, and beef likely soaring, amid broader economic pressures and political backlash.
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Ervin Committee
Nixon
House of Congress
Americans Face Global Food Strain and Rising Prices
The article argues the worldwide demand for meat milk and grains is rising faster than supply. It notes American per capita meat consumption and population growth push domestic demand while prices for corn and soybeans surge. It warns of dollar weakness and the need to trade food for petroleum.
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America
Europe
Japan
Soviet Union
China
Sub - Saharan
Africa
India
Critics clash over church roles in world affairs
The piece argues that even as detente grows globally, church authorities from the World Council of Churches and Roman Catholic leaders face accusations of fomenting radicalism. It highlights a controversial BBC report on Mozambique and alleged WCC funding for anti-government groups in Africa.
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World Council of Churches
WCC
James Burnham
National Review
College of the Ascension
Birmingham
England
London Times
Mozambique
Father Hastings
BBC
Times
Portugal
Marcello Caetano
Baldwin Sjollema
South Africa
Rhodesia
Hold Enough Watergate Vision From Nixon Stewardship
Dear editor reflects on Nixon's White House return and a calm, businesslike plan to preserve and improve the national estate. It contrasts press sensationalism with his approach to decentralization, budget restraint, and workfare over welfare, urging readers to judge stewardship rather than distraction.
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Washington, D.C
Nixon
National Estate
Commonwealth
Monroe News-Star details publishers and staff in Monroe La
The Monroe News-Star lists publishers from 1929 to 1972 and names officers directors including Mildred Hunt Ewing Eidmune Graves Brown Jr Robert Ewing III Patricia Ewing Hendrick Esther Ewing Wynne and other directors. It notes second class postage paid Monroe Louisiana and staff roles such as General Manager Assistant General Manager Executive Editor and City Editor. The paper declares independence and nonpartisanship.
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John BD. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Robert Ewing Jr
William H. Bronson
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
Nierth 4Th and
Olive Streets
Monroe
Mildred Hunt Ewing
Eidmune Graves Brown, Jr
Robert Ewing III
Patricia Ewing Hendrick
Esther Ewing Wynne
Kenneth C. Barranger
Robert Ewing Brown
Toulmin Hunter Brown
John D. Ewing, Jr
Pauls Wray Ewing
Virginia Clay Hill
John A. Hendrick
Harrison Kelly Wynne
Monroe la
Jack S. Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
Jack C. Gates
William CC
Hardin
Associated Press
Brannam-Moloney Company
National Advertising Representatives
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
St. Louis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Charlotte
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John Chamberlain
U.S
Israel
U.N
Laos
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Southeast Asia
Northern Ireland
Mozambique “Liberation Front
Frelimo
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Jesus
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Watergate
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Bethesda Naval Hospital
Camp David
John Ehrlichman
Monroe Jems-Star
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