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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1970
Page
20
Washington notes the Great Mentioner spreads chatter about Melvin R. Laird as a potential vice president pick. Defense Secretary Laird disavows ambition while Republicans keep the idea alive, weighing his Pentagon tenure against possible congressional return.
The New York Times rated over 800 candidates on a liberal to conservative scale to gauge ideological movement in the 1970 election. The Senate index shifted from 54.7 to 55.5 while the House moved from 49.8 to 47.4, suggesting a liberal gain in votes if a clear liberal conservative issue arose. Record and tape sales in 1970 are forecast to reach $1.7 billion, up 9 percent from 1969, with LP and other formats driving growth.
The schedule lists Madame X (1966) with Lana Turner and John Forsythe at 4 30 p.m. and Back from Eternity (1956) at 11 30 p.m. Rod Steiger and Anita Ekberg star in the plane crash survival tale. The feature mentions Gunsmoke guest Richard Basehart and director William Conrad. The Jim Nabors Hour taping used 10 000 real roses costing 1500 dollars for a rose finale. Gus the dog returns to Medical Center storyline for a season broadcast.
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