Connally as Nixon successor eyed by informal Republican backers
A帮 informal group of influential Republicans backs John Connally for 1976, not as Nixon’s running mate but as secretary of state. They argue Connally’s breadth of skill and international diplomacy could propel him to the White House, noting his Treasury tenure and Statecraft potential. Connally has not been approached by the backers.
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Richard Nixon
Texas
Navy
Treasury
John Connally
Nixon
Connally
White House
Republic
U.S
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Thomas Jefferson
Martin van Buren
Spiro Agnew
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
John Quincy Adams
van Buren
Buchanan
State
Supreme Court
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Daniel Webster
John C. Calhoun
Elihu Root
Robert Lansing
Charles E. Hughes
Frank Kellogg
Henry Stimson
James Blaine
Cordell Hull
John Foster Dulles
Dean Acheson
Editorials Wiretap shift signals cautious court balance
The Supreme Court bans wiretapping without a court order for political radicals, restoring query about individual freedoms. Justice Powell joins the 8-0 majority, arguing dissent and discussion deserve protection, while acknowledging limits on domestic radical surveillance. The piece warns against complacency as freedoms erode unseen.
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Supreme Court
Josephine
FBI
O.K
Lewis F. Powell
Nixon
Nixon’ Supreme Court
Government Involvement in Credit Sparks Consumer Debate
In Houston a critic cites Upton Sinclair to argue that rising government control of credit endangers consumers. Sen. Brock warns of creeping regulation raising costs and reducing access to credit, while defenders note high repayment rates and the need to recover defaults.
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Houston
Tex
Upton Sinclair
National Association of Credit Management Congress
William Brock
R-Tenn
Brock
U.S. Office of Education
Congress
Letters Praise Pecos Delegates from Explo ’72 Hosts
Dear Editor, during the week of Explo ’72 June 12 17 a Pecos group and sponsors stayed with us. Parents and church leaders are commended for instilling character and cordiality they showed in crowded uncomfortable conditions. They were cheerful and inspired many, drawing admiration from Dallas media. Virginia Murrell signs as Mrs William I Murrell.
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Pecos
Dallas
Virginia Murrell
William I, Murrell
Dreams and sleep research in Health, Education and Welfare booklet
The column reviews a HEW booklet on current sleep and dream research. It notes eye movements reveal dreaming, that awakenings can recount dreams, and that experiments with animals and humans show varying effects of dream deprivation. Q and A sections cover armadillo buoyancy, loon birds, the hot corner, and prophets in Islam.
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Robert E. Ford
Associated Press
Dallas
Letters to the Editor Guidelines for Publication
Readers are informed editors print letters if they include the writer's signature and address, up to 500 words, of general interest, and free from poor taste. Addresses may be withheld on request.
Pecos Rodeo Parade Opens Show with Old-Time Cowboys
Wagon Boss Bill Oden reports the Pecos show opens July 3 with a rodeo parade of old time cowboys and International Cowboys Association members. Helpers sought for horses and cars. guests may join as riders. A separate incident near north Pecos involved a three-year-old girl rescue from a watering tank, revived by firemen.
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Pecos
Bill Oden
Oden
International Cowboys Association
Sloan
R.D. Copeland
Today In History Highlights 1972 Major events listed
Entries mark key historical moments on June 27 from 1844 to 1950 including Truman ordering air and naval aid in Korea and the Carthage killings of Joseph and Hyrum Smith, with telegraph links and stock market turmoil noted among others.
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Associated Press
Harry S. Truman
U.S. Air Force
Navy
Republic of Korea
North Korea
Joseph and
Hyrum Smith
Carthage
Ill
Brigham Young
New York
Boston
New York Stock Exchange
World Almanac Facts and Historical Moments
The World Almanac outlines the ASPCA founding by Henry Bergh in New York City in 1866 and its goal to curb cruelty to animals through education and laws. It also notes wartime events from 1943 to 1958, Kennedy era remarks, Pope Paul VI creating the deacon rank, and Agnew’s global mission, plus birthdays of Juan Trippe and Bob Keeshan.
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American Society For the Prevention
Henry Bergh
New York City
ASPCA
Humane Society
Western Hemisphere
U.S. Air Force
Turkey
Iran
Soviet Union
John F. Kennedy
United States
Quemoc
Matsu
Pope Paul
Spiro Agnew
Juan T. Trippe
Bob Keeshan
Socrates
German 1971 Wine Vintage Crowned Among Century Peaks
A German Wine Growers Association spokesman hailed 1971 as a standout vintage, likening it to the great German vintages of 1910s, 1920s, 1945, 1953 and 1959. He added that the 1971 wines should not command much higher prices than lesser-quality vintages.
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German Wine Growers Association
Welfare Reform Debate on Aid for Needy and Able-bodied
The piece argues welfare should aid the aged blind disabled and needy widows with young children but warns against permanent dependence by able-bodied individuals. It calls for better administration of current eligibility and questions about new reform bills, noting impact on taxpayers and scarce community funds.
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Congress
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