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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1972

Page

7

Football fans split on TV exposure and blackouts

A 1960s survey shows 67 percent support pro football, while about one in three fans say there is too much TV exposure. A solid 64 percent favor lifting home game blackouts, risking overexposure as playoffs and a potential Superbowl climax approach. The nationwide poll surveyed 1,189 sports fans.

Peter Rozelle Hobson's Choice

Harris survey notes peak football interest in late November

The Harris sports survey shows pro football at an all time high since 1966, with peak interest in late November as baseball is off season and basketball and hockey are just starting their schedules.

Harris Sports

Ex senator Gore surveys Johnson Nixon and southern politics

Albert Gore reviews Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon alongside his South politics, noting his own 1960s stance and Brock defeat. He recalls Johnson’s electricity remark and criticizes Nixon as lacking grace, charm, and warmth while outlining factors behind his political losses and evolution.

My South Albert Gore Viking Reby Jay Branegan Medial News Service Congress of Tennessee Gore Bill Brock Tenn South Senate Brock Kennedy Johnson Atomic Energy Commission Lyndon LBJ Texas

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