Editorials Attack the Nasty Little War in Campaign Spin
The editorial board argues that repeated war flap noise during the presidential race obscures real choices. It says no president has risked a peace on terms acceptable to all, while Ramsey Clark and Sargent Shriver highlight harmful bombing and elusive peace.
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la Shriver
Ramsey Clark
Ers
Sargent Shriver
South Vietnam
Saigon
United States
North Vietnam
Clark
U. S
North
Nixon
Vietnam
Hanoi
George McGovern
Shriver
Indochina
Americn
White House
Dean Rusk
McGovern’s Illinois Farm Pitch Draws Mixed Backlash
The article compares Senator George McGovern’s farm plan to a political kitchen. It notes his promises to raise farm prices and appoint a farmer as agriculture secretary, while warning of funding limits and inflation risks. It contrasts his rhetoric with Nixon and Laird era nonpartisan framing.
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Richard Nixon
William Rogers
Melvin Laird
John Mitchell
Earl Butz and
Sen. McGovern
Congress
Defense Department
McGovern
Earl Butz
Illinois
Ogilvie Walker kitchen debate over 10,000 yearly cookbook cost
Gov Richard Ogilvie says Daniel Walker publicizes state recipes prompting higher cookbook costs and possible budget impact. The debate questions whether the Ogilvie family cookbook should remain a state publication and if campaign spending should rise to argue the issue.
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Daniel Walker
Richard B. Ogilvie
Gov. Ogilvie
Walker
Ogilvie
Law rides to rescue of hard pressed hubby
A husband may block charges and cancel accounts if his wife runs up bills without his knowledge. He can refuse payments on nonessential purchases and instruct creditors not to honor her signature, even ending joint accounts to gain sole control. The Illinois State Bar Assn. explains the legal options.
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Illinois State Bar Assn
Berkeley Quiet After Turbulence Reflects New Mood
Berkeley once at the center of student revolt shows a calmer Bancroft Strip as professors and administrators debate the future of higher education. Leaders like Muscatine and Cheit warn of retrenchment and shifting power, while Smelser predicts stabilization and Kadish notes pressures on tenure and independence.
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Fred M. Hechinger
New York Times
Berkeley
Calif
Bancroft
University of California
University
Andy
Dave
Consuller
Jesus
Sproul Plaza
Higher
Charles Muscatine
Muscatine
Earl F. Cheit
Carnegie Commission
Sanford Kadish
American Association of University Professors
Cheit
Neil Smelser
Editorial and opinion sections explained
The article outlines how the newspaper separates editorial content from news. It notes labeled features like Editorials Our Opinions Letters to the Editor From Where I Sit and Byline BG and mentions Wine and personal columns. It emphasizes opinions may not reflect the newspaper and that news analysis differs from news accounts.
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Mlineisan
Amnesty debate gains new emphasis in partisan era
The amnesty issue for Vietnam era draft evaders and deserters gains attention as the 1970 campaign heats. Senators Kennedy and Taft push bills while McGovern and Nixon hint at conditional amnesty after the war ends, amid strong public opinion and extensive testimony on the matter.
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Helen B. Shaffer
Vietnam
Sen
George S. McGovern
Miami Beach
Nixon
Congress
Gallup
Canada
Robert Taft Jr
Ohio
Edward I. Koch
N. Y
Taft
War Resistance Movement
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Graham Kerr
Mrs. Walker
Law For Today
University of California At Berkeley
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Veterans’ Organization
Kennedy
Henry Steele Commager
John Wesley Lord
Bernard Flanagan
Abraham Lincoln
Harry S Truman
Southern
John C. Gardner
James K. Adams
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