Carl Albert Faces a Tough Year Behind the Scenes
AP dispatch reviews Carl Albert's first year as speaker. Despite support from Rep. Richard Bolling, Albert failed to curb powerful committee chairmen. Critics urge stronger leadership, hoping for a bolder stance on major issues, including school prayer and Nixon's removal, as Boggs gains influence.
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McCloskey frames government secrecy in Nixon race
Representative Paul N. McCloskey says government secrecy will be a central issue as he seeks to defeat President Nixon for the Republican presidential nomination. The Washington scene centers on campaign rhetoric and the pursuit of transparency amid a heated GOP contest.
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Butz Seeks Lively 1972 Farm Belt Campaign
Washington based agriculture secretary Earl L Butz projects a vigorous rural fight in 1972, defending Nixon policies against Muskie's farm critiques. He insists most U S farms are family owned and warns against corporate farming, urging flexibility and credit access for farmers while eyeing key endorsements from rural voters.
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