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...When McGovern began spouting the Communist line on Viet Nam, the possibility of Communist financing should have been investigated at once. If it turns out that President Nixon did not order surveillance of Watergate, he is guilty of treasonable negligence and should be impeached...
...group finally agreed on a more modest bugging of three places. Mitchell supposedly checked off the ones he wanted: Watergate, McGovern head quarters in Washington, Democratic offices at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach. Said Ehrlichman: "Magruder described this as a nondecision; that nobody was terribly enthusiastic with the undertaking, but they had to do something to acquire general information about the opposition...
...Social Security benefits, and an upgrading of welfare benefits for poor people who are not covered by Social Security and cannot work. Under this upgraded system, a family of four would receive $4000 in cash and food stamps--a gesture of continued commitment to the $4000 minimum implicit in McGovern's $1000 per person proposal...
...working people who, in spite of their labor, still have trouble making ends meet," was deferred for further study. "I have asked some of the nation's leading economists to continue work on a system of tax credits and tax reductions to assist low and moderate income persons," McGovern said, but added, "The ultimate resolution of this question must be the subject of careful study by both the Congress and the Executive Branch...
...analysis by professional mystifiers at Time Magazine not-withstanding, most Harvard students still adhere to this hazy left-liberalism. Polls taken last Fall indicated that more than 70 per cent of Harvard's student body intended to vote for George McGovern for president, so it seems the making of a coalition still existed, and no apparent obstacles blocked a radical-liberal activist campaign this Spring...