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...Joseph Tydings in Maryland, and the election of Republicans Robert Taft Jr. in Ohio and Lowell Weicker Jr. in Connecticut. Most spectacularly, Nixon had read New York's liberal Republican Charles Goodell out of the G.O.P. and helped conservatism triumph in the person of James Buckley. Republican Governors Nelson Rockefeller and Ronald Reagan had won handily in the nation's two largest states...
When organized in New York eight years ago, the Conservative Party consisted mainly of right-wing Republicans who could not abide the liberal wing led by Nelson Rockefeller, Jacob Javits and John Lindsay. Now the Conservatives have expanded beyond nuisance stature by attracting disaffected Democrats, principally blue-collar and middle-class Catholics, whose influence in the Democratic Party withered as Jews, blacks and Puerto Ricans gained power...
...Paukenmesse, or Mass in Time of War, is usually compared unfavorably to Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass. I, for one, have always found the Paukenmesse a fuller work. It is the best of late Handy, a work of a genius adapting to a newer, richer style. The performance it received yesterday was only fitting for a work as important as this...
Simplistic Solutions. Agnew's blunderbuss assaults on "radical liberals" have infuriated thoughtful moderates. New York's Mayor John Lindsay, who split with his party to back Democrat Arthur Goldberg against Nelson Rockefeller, observed last week that the 1970 campaign "has spread a cloud of suspicion and mistrust over our whole nation." He added: "Men with great power and high office make headlines that stir fears rather than rally hopes. They have charged that opposition to their policies somehow is an incitement to unrest and violence. That charge is incredible...
...youth revolution has hardly touched South Milwaukee-yet. Its sons are mainly interested in hopped-up "muscle" cars. Its daughters recently won the right to wear slacks to school, but none go without bras. "Most kids in school are the quiet type," says Mary Pat Nelson, 17, a blonde senior at South Milwaukee High. About half of her class will go on to technical schools or college. A few students recently have begun using hallucinogens and amphetamines, but School Superintendent Roger Schaus dismisses the drug problem as "minimal." Still, there has been one student demonstration. It occurred last June after...