Word: dakotas
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...North Dakota's Thomas S. Kleppe, 51, who lost a Senate race in 1964, is trailing Incumbent Quentin Burdick...
...idea is that some Washington technocrats decide to test Einstein's theory that the past and the future coexist with the present. They persuade a spongelike commercial artist to live in the doughty old Dakota apartment building overlooking Central Park and, surrounded by artifacts of the time, hypnotize himself back eighty years. Nothing is simpler. The past is apparently right behind the eyeball. In no time the fellow is shuttling between centuries, meddling with history and falling in love with a girl who, he reminds himself, died some decades...
...strategy -more accurately the Middle American melody long played by Nixon-will continue pretty much unchanged. The Upper South and the Border states will still be winnable by the President. The approaches he has taken on race and law-and-order remain as relevant in Southern California and South Dakota as in South Carolina. Both philosophically and politically, Nixon will find it impossible to move right of Wallace or left of the national Democrats. Therefore he is expected to cling to his rather conservative concept of the center...
...growing antiwar factions on Capitol Hill began searching for legislative leverage to exert on the President. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has reported Charles Mathias' resolution to repeal the Gulf of Tonkin resolution and is bringing it to the Senate floor this week. Oregon's Mark Hatfield and South Dakota's George McGovern are pushing for an amendment that would cut off military authorizations for Cambodia immediately, and for South Viet Nam by the end of 1970. Chances for that measure seem slim. More likely to pass next week is an amendment that would cut off funds for the Cambodian...
...distribute the book. All 20,000 copies have since been sold (at cost) to schools in Philadelphia-plus Houston, San Mateo, Columbus, Ohio, and six cities in New Jersey. Despite its grade school language, the book is used by sophomores studying architecture at the University of North Dakota...