Senate and governor races test Nixon era turmoil
Analysis argues the 1974 elections may not be as disastrous for Republicans as feared. Of 34 Senate seats, 15 held by Republicans, with several aging or long-tenured lawmakers vulnerable but potentially insulated. House prospects look bleak but not transformative, while governorship contests in 10 states hinge on Watergate fallout, with California open and several incumbents rated vulnerable or secure.
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Washington
Nea
U S
Senate
Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
Milton Young
North Dakota
Wallace Bennett
Utah
George Aiken
Vermont
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Peter Dominick
Colorado
Edward Gurney
Florida
Robert Dole
Kansas
Jacob Javits
New York
Marlow Cook
Kentucky
Charles Mathias Jr
Maryland
William Saxbe
Ohio
Henry Bellman
Oklahoma
Robert Packwood
Oregon
Richard Schweicker
Pennsylvania
Packwood
Tom McCall
Illinois
Texas
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Michigan
California
William Cahill
Charles Sandman
Francis Sargent
Nelson Rockefeller
William Milliken
Reagan
Lawson
Republican Party
Jefferson County Court House
Sam Ervin
Jefferson County
Daley
Courageous Words Rally Bold Warrick Clues
A puzzle style Berry's World entry presents a themed word list with clues and answers. Across various hints such as courage boldness and traits tie to a semiprecious stone, animal terms, and roles, forming a quirky crossword style caption.
Profiles in courage or cynicism in Watergate era
Washington commentary weighs motives of Watergate informants including James McCord and unnamed FBI leakers. It notes leaks linking White House and Acting Director Gray, Gray’s fires firing and policy shifts, and an underground media network led by figures like Washington Post and Jack Anderson. Questions linger on motives as officials face legal breaches.
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FBI
White House
L. Patrick Gray
Gray
The
Washington Post
Jack Anderson
James McCord
Watergate era courage praised by critics and relatives
Daniel Ellsberg defends leaking government lies while Nixon dismisses him as a hero. Former CIA analyst McCord, pivotal in exposing the Watergate bugs, discusses political pressure to plead and his sense of injustice. Explanations by critics like Barry Goldwater and chroniclers like Woodward, Bernstein, Cronkite, and Sirica frame a call for citizen scrutiny of government.
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Daniel Elisberg
Elisberg
Defense Department
Pentagon
New York Times
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Ellsberg
Ervin Committee
McCord
Central Intellitore Agency
Air Force
John J. Sirica
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Florida
Donald Segreta
Washington Post
Bob Woodward
Carl Bernstein
Woodstein
Katzenjammer
Walter Cronkite
Cronkite
Burns and Schreiber to star in ABC summer series preview
AP Television Writer Jay Sharbutt reports ABC airs an hour preview of Burns and Schreiber before their June 30 debut. The duo, long overlooked, deliver a brisk comedy variety tone with mixed skits and club scenes as Valerie Harper critiques Burns. Brezhnev address to U S on Sunday is to be carried by CBS NBC and ABC with English translation.
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Jay Sharbutt
New York
ABC
Tonight
Jack Burns
Avery Schreiber
Burns
Schreiber
Burns and Schreiber
Valerie Harper
CBS
NBC
Leonid I. Brezhnev
United States
This Day In History June 22 1973 Highlights
On this date in history notable events include Germany invading the Soviet Union in 1941, Napoleon’s abdication in 1815, the DOJ founded in 1870, and Joe Louis clinching the boxing title in 1937. Also marked are King George V’s coronation in 1911 and other historical notes, with birthdays for Anne Morrow Lindbergh and Bill Blass.
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Germany
Soviet Union
California
Napoleon Bonaparte
Congress
Department of Justice
Britain
George V
Queen Mary
London
Joe Louis
Jim Braddock
Chicago
France
Letters On State Highway Waste And Local Governance
A collection of letters criticizes a proposed Sparta to Carbondale state highway as wasteful at $25 million and urges modernization of existing roads. Writers argue against high state spending, mock political figures, and discuss local governance and reform. The letters reference Governor Walker, Sen Dirksen, John Connally, and local issues like weed control near City Hall.
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Apse
ter-News
Sparta
Carbondale
J. Peart
L. Rose
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