Women Expected To Gain More Seats In Congress
A spectrum of candidates from old-line conservatives to New Left liberals seek to increase women's representation in Congress. Incumbents and several female challengers appear poised to win, with notable figures including Bella Abzug in New York and Phyllis Schlafly in Illinois challenging a Democratic incumbent. Other women candidates span Massachusetts, Connecticut, Indiana, Ohio, and California, highlighting a national trend toward greater female participation in federal office.
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America
Congress
Lenore Romney
Senate
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
George Rommey
Michigan
Housing and Urban Development
Nixon
Romney
Philip A Hart
House
Bella Abzug
Women’s Liberation
New York City
Suh
Abzug
New Democratic Coalition
Women Strike For Peace
Phyllis Schlafly
George Shipley
Illinois
Schlafly
Barry Goldwa
Ter
GOP
Goldwater
Louise Day Hicks
Boston
John W. McCormack
Hicks
Massachusetts
Fila T. Grasso
Connecticut
William P. Cotter
Spiro T. Agnew
Edward Coll
Medgar Evers
Janet Robert Jennings
Everett Dirksen
Kathleen Williams
Indiana
Glamour Magazine
Margaret Dennison
Ohio
Federal Trade Commission
Karen Burstein
New York
Toni Kimmel
California
Ex-President Cardenas Of Mexico Dies At 75
MEXICO CITY AP Gen Lazaro Cardenas revolutionary leader who expelled foreign oil firms and redistributed vast land to peasants died at 75 in Mexico City after months of ill health. As president from 1934 to 1940 he nationalized the oil industry, expropriated U S and British properties, and launched land reform. His death drew a condolence from former President Emilio Portes Gil and tribute from workers unions.
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Mexico City
t-Lazaru Cardenas
Mexico
Cardenas
Oil Workers’ Union
Latin America
U.S
Britain
United States
Geen
Poll Watch In Baltimore
Maryland attorney general plans a team of 22 or 23 assistants to aid voters precinct workers and police at 555 polling places on Nov 3. They will advise on irregularities under Deputy Atty Gen Robert F. Sweeney, amid prior election chaos in Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
Robert F. Sweeney
Francis B. Burch
Sweeney
Civil Rights Commission
Maryland Attorney General’s Office
House of Representatives
City Election Board i
Election Board
Betty M Silber
Charles P. Crane
Mandel Toe
Fogle Leads Maryland Pupil Personnel Workers
Paul E. Fogle, supervisor of pupil personnel for Frederick County public schools, becomes president of the Maryland Department of Pupil Personnel, an affiliate of the Maryland State Teachers Association. He accepted the chairman’s gavel from William E. Myer at the Belvedere Hotel in Baltimore.
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Paul E. Fogle
Frederick County
Maryland Department of
Association of Educators
Maryland State Teachers Association
Fogle
William E. Myer
Montgomery County
Belvedere Hotel
Baltimore
Baltimore City
Maryland State Teacher Association
National Education Association
International Association of Pupil Personnel Workers
Middletown
Christ Reformed Church
Stolen Stereo Decks Tapes Target Last Night in Frederick
Frederick police report thefts of stereo gear from parked cars. Carl Thomason’s Parkview Apartments ride lost a dash deck and four tapes valued at 150 dollars after car was opened with a hanger. Mrs Allen Duffy’s Boonsboro car had fifteen tapes stolen for 90 dollars in East Patrick Street lot. Benny's Cafe on West Patrick Street was entered with two pinball machines pried open through a side window. Investigators Pvt Timothy May and Pvt Hayden Dyke led the initial probe. Larry Francis Ambush, 26, was served a probation warrant and released on personal recognizance with a November 13 hearing in Trial Magistrate Court.
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Carl Thomason
Parkview Apartments
Thomason
Allen Duffy
RFD 2
Boonsboro
East Patrick Street
Benny
West Patrick Street
Timothy May
Hayden Dyke
Larry Francis Ambush
RFD 1
Tuscarora
Ambush
Kunstler Urges Kent State Support For Indicted
Kent State fight call by William Kunstler rallies 1,000 students to back 25 persons indicted in connection with campus violence surrounding the May 4 deaths of four students and nine wounded. Four indictments served including the student body president and an associate professor. Kunstler vows to coordinate a common defense for those wishing it. The rhetoric frames law as a tool of power.
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Kent
Ohio
William Kunstler
Kent State University
Kunstler
Ohio National Guardsmen
Craig Morgan
Christ
Scrates
Sadat Names Mahmoud Fawzi as Egypt's Prime Minister
Informants in Cairo say President Sadat has chosen 70 year old Mahmoud Fawzi a longtime adviser on foreign affairs to be Egypt's new prime minister. Al Ahram described him as a prominent figure with national and international respect and suggested he will form his own Cabinet. Israel accused Egypt of cease fire violations while Russia's role in Egypt's defense posture and missiles near the Suez Canal were noted. In Amman, Arab peace mediators reported a lull in fighting in northern Jordan but Palestinian guerrillas and Jordanian troops were accused of mortar fire on refugee camps.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Mahmoud Fawzi
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Fawzi
Farouk
Nasser
Nixon
U.S
Middle East
al Ahram
Sadat
Israel
Suez Canal Zone
Jerusalem Post
Zeev Schul
Schul
United Nations
Amman
Jordan
Group Hopes To Prolong Aged Lives
WASHTINGTON AP A new organization AGE seeks methods to slow aging and inform doctors. Rufus Miles of Population Reference Bureau questions near term impact and warns longer lifespans could burden society without longer productive years. Dr Denham Uarman notes AGE aims to inform public and physicians. Life expectancy now about 70 male 72 female and may rise with aging research.
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Wasitington
Rufus Miles
Population Reference Bureau
Washington, D.C
New American Aging Association
Lgroup
AGE
New York
Denham Uarman
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Omaha
America
Harmon
Miles
Hidden DC committees shield campaign gifts to senators
Hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign money flowed to U.S. senators through covert DC committees, exploiting a loophole that allows secrecy. Leaders Mansfield and Scott top the list, with donors including labor groups and various industries, while public disclosure remains absent.
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Washington
U.S
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Harrison A. Williams
D-N.j
Senate Labor Committee
D.C
District of Columbia
Congress
Stevenson Under Fire From Agnew in Illinois Fundraiser
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew accused Senate candidate Adlai E. Stevenson III of demeaning his father’s name at a Chicago dinner attended by about 4,000 Illinois Republicans who paid $250 each, raising $1 million. Stevenson called Agnew a political hatchet man and criticized his tactics while Agnew defended hardline law and order positions against liberal critics.
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Chicago
Spiro T. Agnew
Senate
Adlai E. Stevenson III
Stevenson
Agnew
Illinois Democrat
Adlai II
Illinois
U.N
Ralph T. Smith
Everett M. Dirksen
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