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What do political candidates talk about between themselves? Sen. Henry M. Jackson (D.-Wash.) and Pennsylvania Gov. Milton Shapp answered that question yesterday in the studios of WCVB-TV as they discussed hand-shaking techniques...
...great things in 1966," Shapp began, "was that I learned how to shake hands...
...infusion of cash, as long as they did not accept any federal funds. As a result, aides to relatively poor Fred Harris and Morris Udall complained that the court decision hypothetically gave an unfair advantage to candidates with money of their own. Among the better-off are Milton Shapp, Lloyd Bentsen and Sargent Shriver, who is married to a Kennedy. Said Udall's campaign manager, Brother Stewart Udall: "Is it fair? You put Fred Harris and Nelson Rockefeller in the same ring and say, 'Go at it, boys, and have a fair fight...
...last week than by what it did. By not striking down the use of federal funds in presidential primaries and general elections, the court helped keep some candidates in the race even though they have managed to raise comparatively little money on their own. Among them: Harris and Shapp (who qualified for federal matching funds only last week). Similarly, by not removing the $1,000 limit on individual campaign contributions, the court eliminated the possibility that a candidate could rely solely on a handful of fat cats-as Harris and John Lindsay did in 1972. One candidate who could...
...presidential aspirants taken by the National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws will appear-with some startling results. Among nine Democratic candidates who replied, only George Wallace stood adamantly against decriminalization of pot. Jimmy Carter, Sargent Shriver, Frank Church, Morris Udall, Henry Jackson, Birch Bayh, Fred Harris and Milton Shapp all favored making possession of minor amounts a civil offense punishable only by fine-though they favored keeping a strict penalty for pushing. Another respondent, Lloyd Bentsen, favored lessening of the criminal penalties for first offenders. So far, Republican Candi dates Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan have not changed their...