Hanoi Lets McGovern Comment Rise In North Vietnam News
Ngo Dien heads Hanoi press and information in North Vietnam issues a measured praise of George McGovern. He signals no preconditions on peace talks and promises on bombing halt and troop withdrawal within 90 days if elected. The piece notes uncertainty on a coalition government and hints at Nixon seeking early peace.
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Rich pay taxes says official despite contrary reports
Under secretary Edwin S. Cohen testified that among 624 individuals with adjusted gross income over 1 million in 1970 only three paid no taxes. The others paid an average 985000 each, totaling 612 million and 46.4 percent of gross income. He noted one 1 million filer paid no taxes due to law. Senate House committee debates tax subsidies as Congress sees inflationary bills and President’s reform plans.
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Political party platforms and their electoral impact in U S history
Editors note how vague platforms at major party conventions helped unite factions or split votes. The Whigs used noncommittal planks in 1840 and 1848, Democrats wavered in 1831 1835 1835 1840, while clear planks emerged in 1852 and 1896 signaling shifts in policy and power.
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Tippecanoe
Zachary Taylor
Abraham Lincoln
Americana
McGovern Eyes Shriver as Running Mate Amid Campaign Realignments
The piece details George McGovern's tentative selection of Sargent Shriver as vice presidential candidate amid staff debates. It notes Shriver's appeal beyond McGovern's base, his fundraising potential, and Kennedy family dynamics. It also surveys past Democratic platforms and notable GOP and Democratic platform tensions shaping 1960s campaigns.
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Peirre Salinger
Henry Kimmelman
Frank Mankiwicz
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Muskie
Humphrey
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Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
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Peace Corps
Illinois
Richard Daley
Lyndon Johnson
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Maine
New Nonfiction on Politics and Election Strategy
Librarian notes two political books. The Election Game by Joseph Napolitan profiles campaign wins and losses with behind the scenes insights. The End of Politics by David S. Broder critiques consensus politics and calls for stronger leadership. Ann Matthews signs off from the library page.
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David S. Broder
Washington Post
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Broder
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Ann Matthews
Portrait Of A Generation Two Alumnae Of Smith 37
A survey of Smith College Class of 37 alumnae, the last class not geared to work, shows many became non career volunteers in hospitals, orphanages, Red Cross, and community agencies. Fifty one entered paid professions. by age 56 some are lawyers, doctors, curators, or senior officials. Most had 2 3 children, with some bearing 6 to 8. religion shifted for many from indifferent to devoted.
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Community Chest
Medina County Gazette publication details and pricing
Medina County Gazette is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Medina County Publications Inc. at 885 West Liberty Street Medina OH 44256. Rates include single copy ten cents and carrier sixty cents weekly with annual mail options and student rates.
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Medina County Publications Inc
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Uncertain Birth Control and Humbling Realization
Dick West ponders the rise of modern birth control and its impact on the population boom. He relays a call to his 89 year old father about whether he was a wanted child, noting the humbling idea that many births may have depended on luck and circumstances rather than planning.
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