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Most Southern Democrats are highly suspicious of Muskie. Here, the Muskie bandwagon has to steer around the chuckholes of Southern conservatism. In Georgia, party pros were upset by an apparent Muskie snub during a trip he made to the state in December; old-line Georgia whites disliked his escorting Mrs. Coretta King to church. He has some following in Alabama, but has yet to campaign there. Several Mississippi delegate votes that could go to Muskie depend on who wins the current dispute between a black-liberal coalition and party regulars who lean to Henry Jackson. Arkansas delegate votes will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Democrats Nominate Muskie? | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

...comes through the pages of this snub-nosed autobiography, Muller is one of those literal-minded men who actually believe the law was written to apply equally to everyone. He has ticketed the cars of superior court judges, Governor William Stratton and even Mayor Daley. Once, Muller ticketed his own car which had been illegally parked by a friend. "It's on the level of traffic corruption where you first get your breakdown in law-and-order," says the 52-year-old cop. "If someone can fix a parking ticket with a cop or a judge or a politician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blue Thunder | 10/11/1971 | See Source »

...prisons and streets of our country are full of replacements adequate in every respect, from snub-nose revolvers to a pseudopolitical doctrine, to exculpate their licentiousness and shift the blame to where it does not belong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 27, 1971 | 9/27/1971 | See Source »

...among others, devised ploy and counterploy for a bombing scenario with equally negative results. After 21 years of air strikes in the North, a follow-up survey by Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Nitze proved the predictions correct; but it was another year before the bombing was stopped. RUSSIAN SNUB. American diplomats tried unsuccessfully in 1965 to secure Soviet assistance in carrying word of a planned bombing halt to North Viet Nam. The message announced a brief suspension of bombing, but warned that after the pause "it would be necessary to demonstrate more clearly than ever that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Round Two: What the New Documents Show | 7/5/1971 | See Source »

...qualifying race instead of the trooping of the color on the Queen's official birthday, traditionally attended by the P.M. Morning Cloud won, but Skipper Ted came back to find a motion in Commons signed by five Labor M.P.'s and titled "Prime Minister's Snub to the Commonwealth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 28, 1971 | 6/28/1971 | See Source »

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