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FACE THE NATION (CBS, 12 noon-12:30 p.m.). Interview with GOP Vice Presidential Candidate Spiro Agnew...
...Iowa, where endless acres of plump corn awaited harvest last week, the GOP is looking forward to a bumper crop of its own. The latest polls give Richard Nixon a 2-to-l lead over Hubert Humphrey. The GOP also has hopes of capturing the Governor's mansion, both state houses, and six of Iowa's seven seats in the House of Representatives. To avert a total rout, dejected Democrats are looking to a lone champion, Governor Harold E. Hughes, 46, a craggy-jawed former truck driver who is battling hard to avoid being buried under an anti...
WITH NIXON well on his way to the White House, it's time to begin looking closely at the Republicans, and more particularly, at the liberal forces within the GOP. The saccharine haze of party unity which has enveloped the party since Miami has tended to obscure the presence of a liberal opposition among the Republicans...
Some ideas about the nature of the liberal opposition within the Nixon Administration can be found in the current issue of the Ripon Forum. The Forum, the publication and essence of the six-year-old Ripon Society, a Cambridge-based group of young GOP liberals, includes this month a series of brief policy papers on Vietnam and the draft, the results of a Ripon poll on the presidential elections, and a guest editorial on Vietnam by the first of the Republican doves, Senator Mark Hatfield of Oregon...
...could also pose a fundamental threat to needy students. Rep. Gerald Ford of Michigan, who would be Speaker of a Republican House, sees the tax credit plan which passed the Senate last year as the final solution to student aid problems. The plan also received prominent mention in the GOP platform...