McGovern vs Agnew clash over corruption and policy
Senate candidate McGovern assails corruption in the Nixon administration while Vice President Agnew rebuffs the charge as reckless and unmature. Agnew defends Nixon’s record on peace security and prosperity and criticizes McGovern’s stance on housing and defense.
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Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Mississippi
Gil Carmichael
Agnew
McGovern
New York City
MacGovern
Richard Nixon
Spira Agnew
Indiana
Montana
New York
Boston
Scripps-Howard Papers Endorse Nixon for Re election
The Scripps-Howard group of newspapers endorsed Richard Nixon for re election stating rarely has the choice been so clear. The editorials also questioned George McGovern's capacity and leadership for the presidency across 17 Scripps-Howard newspapers.
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Scripps-Howard
Nixon
George $. McGovern
Credibility Gap Hits Reagan Calls in Houston
Gov Ronald Reagan faced disbelief during three Houston canvassing calls about Nixon. One caller did not recognize him, and he had to identify himself as California governor. Reagan recalled a Los Angeles jury summons and joked about a public employee exemption before another summons asked for his exact job.
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Nixon-Asnew
Houston
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UPI
Ronald Rea
Gan
California
Los Angeles
Meany overturns California AFL-CIO anti Nixon pledge
AFL-CIO chief George Meany orders California AFL-CIO political arm to rescind its statement urging defeat of President Nixon. He cites AFL-CIO policy banning endorsements and deters action by Labor COPE, which had framed the call as a vote against Nixon without naming him.
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UPI
Afl-Cio
George Meany
California
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Nixon
John F. Henuaing
California Labor Federat
Sacramento
Meany
California Labor Council On Political Education
COPE
Afl-Cio Organization
Henning
Sen
George Mehivern
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