McGovern a dreamer on Cambodia intervention
The editorial argues Senator George McGovern errs in urging international military action to halt Cambodia’s genocide. It notes 2.5 million Cambodians died since Lon Nol’s overthrow and questions feasibility of a peacekeeping force. It says no international machinery exists to act and warns activism may lead to village by village occupation or aid to other regimes.
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House Rejects Senate Office Building Funds Anew
The House voted 245 to 133 against extra funds for the Senate office building already under construction. The Senate had approved 54 million more, with a total ceiling of 134 million, amid criticism from Sen. John Chafee that more space encourages more staff. The piece notes a tradition of noninterference between chambers and reflects on taxpayer budget concerns sparked by Prop 13.
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John Chafee
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When exercising turns into hard work
A satirical column mix of health hints and pop culture tips. It cites Tim Gray on detecting overexercise and pulse limits, promotes a sun exposure watch Tancheck from Dr. Gwyn Williams, and includes quirky vignettes about John Travolta, Terry Campbell, Jon Honey, Penny Leeson, and a dramatic incident.
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Terry Campbell
Leucadia
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Rolling Stones
Anaheim
Campbell
Jon Honey
Fairfield
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GOP pours high into 78 campaign
National GOP campaign organizations plan a tenfold spending edge this fall to counter incumbency advantages. The RNC budgets 12.7 million with 3.1 million to candidates, mostly via cash and services, split among local, congressional, gubernatorial, and Senate races. The DNC trails with about 3 to 4 million and a cash grant limit of 250,000, while labor and business PACs remain major Democratic fund sources.
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Scott Wolfe
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RNC
Pete Teeley
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House
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Topless Beach Trend Could Hit European and U.S. Markets
Washington columnist notes a Der Spiegel report on rising toplessness across Europe and muses on potential economic impact. He cites effects on the fabric and bra industries, cosmetics, burlesque, plastic surgery, and magazines, warning toplessness could affect consumer demand and even inflation.
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