Editorial Nothing foreordained in 1974 politics
A review of polling shows Republicans facing distrust after Watergate and a weak party loyalty future. Harris and Gallup data indicate GOP losses and rising independents, while Democrats also soften as ideological realignment looms. Analysts say election outcomes remain uncertain for 1974.
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George Gallup
Louis Harris
GOP
Harris
Congress
Richard Nixon
University of Michigan
Center For Political Studies
Nixon
George Wallace
Energy crisis prompts new federal action and reforms
President announces administrative measures to curb energy demand and seeks Congress support for long term plans aiming for energy self sufficiency by 1980. Alaska Pipeline moves forward, daylight saving year round proposed, 55 mph limit debated, and energy research agency to be created amid ongoing coal and gas policy debates.
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Congress
Alaska
Secretary of the Interior
United States
Senate
House
House Public Works Committee
Energy Research and Development Administration
Flouse Subcommittee On Energy
U. S. Pacific
ADK holds Christmas party in Emington
EMINGTON Alpha Mu chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa sorority met Saturday December 1 at Evelyn Weirman's home for the annual Christmas party. A brunch was served. Guests Mr and Mrs Michael Weirman of New Lenox presented an Orff music program. He explained Orff music with singing moving and playing phases and demonstrated authentic Orff instruments. A gift exchange followed. Next meeting January 5 with Harriet Meenen of Forrest as hostess and a program titled Appreciation of America Our Schools.
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Emington
Alpha Mu Chapter
Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority
Evelyn Weirman
Michael Weirman
New Lenox
Weirman
Germany
Europe
America
Homer School
Lockport
Alpha Mu
Harriet Meenen
Forrest
Reston says Congress must act on Watergate finances
Reston argues that Congress must provide remedies for the Watergate outrages or risk appearing more focused on condemning past political scandals than on reforming the financial sources of corruption. He singles out Democratic leaders and majorities in both houses as missing timely reform.
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Congress
Campaign finance reform debated amid Watergate fallout
The piece analyzes the push for public funding of presidential and congressional campaigns as a solution to Watergate era corruption. It notes Senate support for equal federal funds, House resistance, and the complex politics hindering reform. It highlights the broader aim to outlaw political spying and tighten oversight of White House conduct, agencies, and the IRS. The article reflects on whether Congress will pass meaningful laws or pursue parochial interests.
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Congress
Hugh Scott
Senate
Edward Kennedy
Massachussets
Fritz Mondale
Minnesota
House
Exxon
White House
Ehrlichman and
Haldeman
CIA
FBI
Internal Revenue Service
Wisconsin
Proximite
Nelson
J. Fred Buzhardt
Capitol Hill
Cornell High Honor Roll Released
Cornell High School released the second six weeks honor roll listing names by GPA. 5.0 honorees include Christine Swanberg Dennis Leach Carol Moore. 4.5 group features Gwendolyn Gundlock Cheryl Hatzer freshmen Pamela Garretson Linda Moore sophomores and more.
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Cornell
Cornell High School
Christine Swanberg
Dennis Leach
Carol Moore
Gwendolyn Gundlock
Cheryl Hatzer
Pamela Garretson
Linda Moore
Jeanette Gokova
Sherri Hale
Cindy Hatzer
Dale Kiesewetter
Kandi Mills
Roberta St. John
Darlene Zimmer
Mark Garrelson
Karen Gourley
Kathy Schmidt
Angela Glenn
Vickie Meredith
Karen Sherwood
Scott Delheimer
Michele Dodge
Cindy Gourley
Terri Lyons
Laura Russow
Lori St. John
Debbie Shaer
Sally Fitegerald
Bruce Kortner
Kim Thompson
Gary Zehr
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New York Times News Service
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