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...Gore (8) aims a mighty swipe at William Brock (9). In Florida, Lawton Chiles (10) closes with William Cramer (11), toe-deep in the Gulf of Mexico. And across the water in Texas, Lloyd Bentsen (12) raises his shield against George Bush (13). Finally, out on the Coast, John Tunney (14) wields a boxing glove bludgeon against dancing George Murphy...
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...
...Tunney has criticized President Nixon for failing to realize that a settlement of the war will have to include a "broad based government in South Vietnam." He has also called for economic and medical aid for both North and South Vietnam...
...defused as a pervasive issue. Of 35 Democrats seeking Senate seats this year, at least a dozen, including Humphrey, Jackson, Muskie, Kennedy, Majority Leader Mike Mansfield and Rhode Island's John Pastore, are conceded to be certain winners. In Illinois and California, Democrats Adlai Stevenson III and John Tunney are exploiting their famous names and their foes' drab records; they may well pick up Republican-held seats. In New York and Vermont, Democrats Richard Ottinger and Philip Hoff are given good chances to offset party losses elsewhere by ousting Incumbents Charles Goodell and Winston Prouty...
Secretary of State Philip Roth, Novelist Jerry Rubin, Yippie Bobby Scale, Black Panther Susan Sontag, Critic Gloria Steinem, Journalist Frank Stella, Artist Gay Talese, Journalist John Tunney, Congressman (Calif.) John Updike, Novelist Tom Wolfe, Journalist Charles Young, Chancellor, U.C.L.A. Ron Ziegler, Nixon Press Secretary