Editorial assesses McGovern campaign steadiness and leadership
The piece cites Sacramento Bee editor C K McClatchy who warns McGovern must calm fears about indecisiveness and flip flops. It argues voters doubt his ability to lead, needing proof of defense and economic plans plus steadiness to win in November. The author notes Nixon's position and wartime context shaping voter views.
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McGovern
Sacramento Bee
C.K. McClatchy
McClatchy
Sacra
Mento
McGovteern
Eagleton
Nixon
ITT
G. Harrold Carswell
United States Supreme Court
C. K. McClatchy
Lyndon Johnson
Indochina
White House
Letter to the editor objects to Nixon acceptance address
Long Beach readers debate Nixon and McGovern campaign tactics. The author criticizes Nixon for evading issues and links campaigns to liberal causes. The letter defends editorial independence and urges fair coverage of candidates.
Interview exposes Douglas spare time choices and AFP Parvin ties
CBS pundit Sevareid interviews Justice Douglas in Goose Prairie Washington. The discussion spans Abe Fortas Parvin Foundation and Lansky payments, with Douglas defending his off duty pursuits while acknowledging public interest. The piece argues spare time activities reflect on the Supreme Court and public accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rie Sevareid
CBS
Goose Prairie
Wash
Jushies
William 0. Douglas
Sevareid
Douglas
Abe Portas
Abe Fortas
Wolfson
Albert B. Parvin
Flamingo
Las Vegas
Florida
Morvis Lansburgh
Sammy Cohen
Mokster Meyer Lansky
Parvin
America
Justice
Parvin Foundation
Alexander
McKnight
Par
Lansky
Parvi Foundation
Justice Douglas
Playboy
Supreme Court
Nixon McGovern battle drives campaign to organize 13 key states
McGovern campaign director Gary Hart says Nixon leads by big margins in polls, but a buildup of Democratic organization could flip the map. Hart cites 13 Humphrey states plus California and one of New Jersey Ohio or Illinois as essential, with Chicago and other areas used for television visibility.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
George McGovern
Gary Hart
McGovern
Lyndon Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Franklin Roosevelt
Alf Landon
Warren Harding
James M. Cox
Nixon
Hart
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Connecticut
Hawaii
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Texas
West Virginia
District of Columbia
California
New Jersey
Ohio
Ilinois
Harris
Illinois
Edward Kennedy
Africa's refugee wave crosses borders after independence
A Ghanaian official notes that Africa has become a continent of refugees as economic strife and colonial borders force mass displacement. The piece cites Uganda's 50 000 Asian expulsion and Ghanaian actions against Lebanese Syrians and several West African nationals, with totals estimated between 76 000 and 150 000.
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Accra
Ghana
Uganda
Africa
Upper Volta
Mali
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Zaire
Congo
Aicad BR Aetire Clawson
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McGovernites
James Resion
NEW York Times News Service
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