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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1972

Page

4

Shades of Roosevelt Rallying GOP at Miami Beach

A Miami Beach dispatch describes Republican mood at the convention as euphoric and confident that Nixon will win in November. Delegates note unity and a revival of early 20th century GOP triumphs, with hopes toward 1976 and a strong Agnew showing, amid protests outside Flamingo Park and along Collins Avenue. The piece parallels Teddy Roosevelt era vigor to current optimism, citing Gallup polling leads and bold predictions while reflecting on past defeats and enduring party resilience.

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Nixon charisma corps dazzles volunteers in Miami

Paula Battelle reports on Patricia Nixon and Julie Eisenhower touring the Hotel Fontainebleau. The Nixon family campaign cadres, dressed in changing costumes, greeted about 2,000 volunteers and a wider audience with autograph sessions, praise for the fundraisers, and remarks on senior citizens.

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N Y Gal Sees Women’s Role as Vital in Politics

Eunice Whittlesey, first vice chairman of New York GOP Women, says women can hold powerful political roles if they engage deeply. Attending the Republican National Convention as delegate at large, she plans to organize a speakers’ bureau for legislative and local races and supports continued political involvement beyond campaigns. She hints at possible out-of-state campaigning for Nixon.

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Cool Days, Heated Nights At Nixon Convention

Washington dispatch recalls Miami Beach scenes during the Republican national convention. Demonstrators clash with police as security tightens around the Fontainebleau Hotel. Senators Dole and Thurmond appear amid tensions over gala access and press coverage.

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