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CALIFORNIA: Former song and dance man George Murphy is running neck and neck with a young and vigorous liberal Democrat, Rep. John V. Tunney. It is impossible to predict anything, much less a political election, in the land of Reagans and Mansons, yet Tunney must be given the edge. He is running a strong campaign against the 68-year-old Murphy, whose campaigning is hampered by his voice problem (he has had several major operations on his throat and is only barely audible...
...author is a graduate student in Russian History who worked this summer for Rep. Robert Kastenmeier [D-Wisc.], a member of the House Judiciary Committee...
...that a general investigation of the reading habits of Americans was part of Treasury policy; the agents were purportedly conducting a specific investigation. This is another example of the "plausible denials" by which, according to Pyle, the Army placated irate senators and congressmen such as Sen. Samuel Ervin and Rep. Cornelius Gallagher concerning its CONUS operation. Once such investigatory operations are underway it is not likely that they will be limited unless outside pressure is exerted...
...necessity of Congressional investigation is evident. The Army, or the Justice Department, or Treasury, for that matter, will evade the issue unless threatened by hearings. Pyle has already documented how the Army, by means of plausible denials and half-assurances, succeeded in placating Sen. Ervin and Rep. Gallagher when they threatened to hold hearings earlier in the year...
Newton, where Democrat The Rev. Robert F. Drinan, S.J., dean of the Boston College Law School, is opposing Republican State Rep. John A. McGlennon and incumbent Rhillip Philbin, who announced yesterday he will run as a "sticker" (write-in) candidate...