Iowa caucus starts in Rowley home on cold night
In Precinct 43 Drake University area Iowa Democrats gathered for a four hour caucus to allocate six county convention delegates. 22 stayed uncommitted while McGovern led with 16 and Muskie with 11 as Chisholm, Humphrey, and others shifted positions. Final tally: three uncommitted, two McGovern, one Muskie.
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Charles Rowley
Drake University Education
O.K
McGovern
Muskie
Rowley
Iowa
Miami Beach
Rowley's
Drake
Chuck
Ruth Sacco
Sharon
Sen
George McGovern
Edmund Muskie
Rep
Shirley Chisholm
Hubert Humphrey
Chisholm-Humphrey
Nixon
Humphrey
Chisholm
Nixon calls deficit spending essential medicine for economy
President Nixon defends a planned three year deficit totaling 87 billion dollars while unemployment falls and inflation risks loom. He warns the public this spending is temporary medicine and pledges to stop before becoming addicted, though critics fear long term economic reliance.
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Nixon
Congress
Doctors of Economics
Hope Fades as Chile Battles Communist Rule
Chile faces rising disillusionment after Allende’s year in power with food shortages and land seizures. Cabinet reshuffle follows the impeachment attempt against Jose Toha, while food import costs surge and reserves shrink. Police control, censorship, and unrest mark a tense push for democracy amid extremist violence.
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Chile
Salvadore Allende
Allende
Jose Toha
Socialist Party
Senate
Toha
Russia
Cuba
China
No fault auto insurance gains momentum in Senate
Senate Commerce Committee chair Magnuson forecasts a good no fault bill passing the Senate by spring. The plan requires motorists to carry own coverage for injuries to themselves and others, aims to reduce lawsuits, and faces opposition from trial lawyers led by the American Trial Lawyers Association.
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Washington
Warren G. Magnuson
Senate Commerce Committee
Senate
Washington Democrat
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Magnuson
Senate Antitrust Subcommittee
Commerce Committee
Adlai E. Stevenson III
D-Ill
District of Columbia
Stevenson
Senate District Committee
Massachusetts
Nofault Insurance
Department of Transportation
Republican Commerce Committee
White House
Illinois
State of
Illinois Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Sen. Hart
Hart-Magnuson
The
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
American Trial Lawyers Association
Things we’ve heard of but haven’t seen lately
A long list of people and situations noted by HAL Boyle as examples of oddities and contradictions from public figures professionals and everyday characters. The tone riffing on fame wealth and social quirks mirrors a humor column with satirical vignettes.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Howard Hughes
Uncle Sam
Pecos Yesterdays Highlights From Pecos Enterprise Files
Mrs H C Robinson hosts the Twentieth Century Club with games of 42 and a salad course. Thomas Elmore Lucey spoke at the Christian church for the public school library fundraising about twenty five dollars. Mike Bartley arrives from Chicago to invest in Pecos oil development. Pump parts arrive at Los Pecos well and progress continues with 150 feet remaining to reach 920 feet.
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Thomas Elmore Lucey
The
Christian Church
Mike Bartley
Pecos
Mike
Chicago
Los Pecos
Grand theatre to be refurnished with new equipment
Gene Hendon announced the Grand theatre will be refurnished with upholstery, chairs, and booth equipment. A Simplex motion picture machine and a high fidelity sound system are expected after a factory shipment due by February 15. Pecos P T A met Monday at 3 PM in the elementary building with 147 members paid and Founder's Day program planned for February 18.
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Gene Hendon
Pecos
Pecos P,t.a
Pecos mayoral candidate and local civic notes in Pecos
February 1942 items report L H Red O Neil seeking re election as Pecos City Marshal and invite scrutiny of his record. Other notes include highway 285 work from Pecos to Reeves county line, odd 1947 officer elections at Pecos Rifle Club, Pecos Chamber back to regular meetings, and community events with Boy Scout show and Chamber and medical association visits.
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L.H
Red) O’neil
Enterprise
Pecos
O’neil
Fort Stockton
Pecos County
Reeves County
Cage Brothers
F.M. Reeves
Bishop
Pecos Rifle & Pistol Club
Harold Meyer
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Bruce Biossat
Grass Roots
Mike Oestreicher
Peggy McCracken
South Cedar Street
Texas
Ress Association
Capital Touch
Boyle
Monte Carlo
Pecos Enterprise
Sylvia Sandoval
Bruce Hay
Hospital Auxiliary
Hay
Auxiliary
First Methodist Church
Armstrong
Glenn Stone
Joe Ater
Billy Sol Estes
Pecos High School
Community Chest Drive
Sheriff’s Posse
Rodeo Grounds
Community Council of
South Side
11Th Hundred Block
Locust Street
Texas Medical Association
Carlo Scuderi
C.A. Robinson
Kermit
James D. Murphy
Fort Worth
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