Word: mcgoverns
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...peace talks are deadlocked: bombing and mining in North Viet Nam have been resumed. Peace is at hand? We need McGovern now more than ever...
...bombing and the President's continued failure to explain it or justify it. Both the House and Senate Democratic caucuses last week passed resolutions-the Senate group by 36 to 12-calling for a cutoff of war funds subject only to the return of U.S. prisoners. Senators George McGovern and Mark Hatfield introduced, for the third time, a similar resolution calling for withdrawal from Viet...
...increased about 11% in the past decade and more than 29% since World War II. President Nixon argued during the campaign that "the people on welfare in America would be rich in most of the nations of the world today," and his line clearly impressed more voters than George McGovern's grumbling about unfair tax favors to the rich...
...young that they forgot about the people who had given them so much support over the years. Radical chic has become distinctly un-chic. Last fall, Nixon and Agnew did everything short of eating pizza and kielbasa in their effort to corner the ethnic market, and George McGovern became the first Democrat in years to lose the Catholic vote. The ethnic intellectuals felt justified in their attack-now more than ever...
...participants in the tour have worked together for a long time trying to end the war, DeWitt said. Also in the delegation are Bishop James Armstrong of the United Methodist Church who headed the clergy's campaign for Senator George McGovern, Rabbi Leonard Beerman of Los Angeles, Robert McAfee Brown, a Presbyterian theologian at Stanford, and Sister Mary Luke Tobin of the Sisters of Loretto...