Hypocrisy Critics Rise Over Nixon Impeachment Ad
The Times faced federal scrutiny under the Federal Election Campaign Act for an impeachment ad and a later required disclosure. Critics say the act curtails press freedom and serves as a hedge around candidates, revealing perceived constitutional hypocrisy by lawmakers.
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Nixon
Office of Federal Elections
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The
Times
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the Times
Federal Election Office
National Committee
Almanac Highlights for August Fifth 1972
This almanac entry reviews notable events on this date including the 1963 nuclear test ban treaty in effect, the completion of the first trans Atlantic cable in 1858, Marilyn Monroe’s death in 1962, and notable birthdays such as Neil Armstrong. It notes historical milestones from 149 earthquake in Ecuador to 1953 UN Command Korea exchanges.
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Associated Press
North Korea
China
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Britain
Soviet Union
Ecuador
Korea
McGovern faces tough tilt in Minnesota voters and party balance
National observers say Minnesota poses a tough test for George McGovern with many Democrats wavering. Wealthy educated voters oppose his tax reform, amid concerns over welfare and draft positions. Critics also flag Minnesota party orthodoxy and a hostile edge from unionists and ethnic Catholics.
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Washington
Minnesota
George McGovern
McGovern
Nixon
Spuce
McGover
Hanoi
Young racer wins state miniature grand prix title
In 1962 Randy Wise, 14, son of Mrs. Max Wise, won the state championship in miniature racing as his car completed 50 laps on a 20 foot track in four minutes and thirty two seconds.
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Randy Wise
Max Wise
McGovern Faces Feud and Tightening Up Campaign
With 13 weeks to Election Day, George McGovern plans to quell internal rifts, demand unity among Hart and O'Brien, and set clear staff roles at an eight story Washington HQ. Campaign funding, past war record attacks, and labor support are ongoing concerns as Nixon eyes anti-labor moves and platform critiques.
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George McGovern
McGovern
Countdown
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O'Brien
Eagleton
Muskie
GHQ
House
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Congress
Frank Mankiewicz
Henry Kimmelman
Henry
Democratic Committee
Watergate
Dixie
Nixon
Letter responds to Willams on Huey Long and arms policy
Len Anderson of Odessa Texas answers questions from Mr Willams. He cites Huey Longs popularity and criticizes arms races and Vietnam policy while urging focus on domestic progress and production. He closes by valuing differing views and noting the exchange was enjoyable.
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Democratic Party
Willams
Huey Long
Louisiana
Long
U. S
McGovern
Hueys
Congress
Mr. Williams
World Book Encyclopedia
Switzerland
Sweden
Defense Department
Vietnam
Williams
Len Anderson
Odessa
Tex
Address list of Texas federal and state lawmakers
Federal lawmakers Lloyd Bentsen John Tower George Mahon Richard White D C Fisher, Sen H J Blanchard, Sen Pete Snelson, Rep Ace Pickens, Rep Richard Slack named with office addresses in Washington and Texas cities Odessa Pecos Lubbock Midland Houston Wichita Falls El Paso Pecos Odessa.
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Lloyd Bentsen, Jr
Houston
Senate
Washington
D.C
John G. Tower
Wichita Falls
George Mahon
Lubbock
Rayburn
Washington, D. C
Richard C White
el Paso
Cannon House
D. C
Rep
Ace Pickens
Democrat
Odessa
First National Bank
Tex
Richard C. Slack
Pecos
Brandon
GOP plans a precision convention and noncampaign to boost Nixon
The Republican Party outlines a tightly scripted Miami Beach convention aimed at presenting a clear choice to voters. Nixon will deliver a prime time acceptance speech on Aug 23 and begin a broad noncampaign with high profile appearances through September.
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George McGovern
Miami Beach
GOP
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Joan Crawford
St. Louis
Annie B. Zachart
Marvell
Ark
Las Vegas
Robert Young
Miami
Republican Platform Committee
White House
Republican National Committee
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed
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