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...date, no serious G.O.P. opposition has emerged to challenge such Democratic incumbents as California's Senator Alan Cranston, Wisconsin's Senator Gaylord Nelson, Illinois' Senator Adlai E. Stevenson III or Minnesota's Governor Wendell R. Anderson. Only a month before Minnesota's precinct caucuses are to be held, the G.O.P. has no gubernatorial candidate on the horizon. The Democrats are having no such problems. Says Norbert R. Dreiling, the party's state chairman in Kansas: "People who were reluctant to run as sacrificial lambs are now begging for a spot on the ticket...
Senator Alan Cranston, a Democrat from California, reports nearly a 10-to-l ratio against the President in 35,000 letters, including one from a youth counselor in Whittier, Nixon's home town. "I find it a bit awkward to convince a wayward youth to be honest or just while our President sets such a startling example to the contrary," he wrote. A pro-Nixon letter from Newport Beach countered: "From the Viet Nam War through Watergate and calling Brezhnev's bluff, Mr. Nixon's full name should be President Guts Nixon...
...P.P.G.'s job, says Cutler, should be limited to investigating and prosecuting "charges involving official misconduct and campaign law violations" by the Administration. California Senator Alan Cranston is readying a bill incorporating many of Cutler's specifics. Common Cause's John Gardner has also supported the idea in speeches...
...Toller Cranston, 1972 World Free Skating Champion and 1973 Canadian Champion, and Gordon McKellen Jr., 1973 U.S. Men's Champion, also headline the event, which will include performances by gold-medal winners in U.S. and Canadian Olympic singles, pairs, and dance categories...
...price increases are creating small fortunes. Mrs. Charles Henry, for example, has been scratching out a modest living growing vegetables on her 40-acre farm in Cranston, R.I., for more than 30 years. Not long ago, she was offered $1,000,000 for her property, which is near a new highway and has access to municipal sewer and water systems. The 64% of American families who own houses have seen their homes appreciate an average 14% a year just since 1970. Meanwhile, prices of godforsaken Arizona desert land are rising right along with choice commercial plots in cities. Land...