Word: civilizer
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...goes, Texas will end up with another conservative Senator to complement John Tower. The upset primary victory of Lloyd Benston over liberal Democrat Sen. Ralph Yarborough was a big victory for the conservative wing of the Texas Democratic Party. Yarborough had a strongly liberal record on the war, civil rights and most other issues...
VERMONT: Vermont hasn't had a Democratic Senator since the Civil War. Former Governor Phillip H. Hoff has a good chance of ending the Republican streak, His opponent, incumbent Republican Winston Prouty, is a lacklustre, lukewarm Nixon backer. Hoff is a vibrant, energetic figure who was a popular governor and a leader of the movement for a peace plank in the Democratic platform at the national convention...
According to John Corliss, a spokesman for the Kent student government, the mood of the campus was improved by a Civil Liberties Action Day last Friday, when a rally drew 3500 people, "more than we ever had any time last May." Speakers included radical writer
Corliss also cited the fact that Kingman Brewster, president of Yale, has called upon the alumni of the Yale Law School to support the Kent 25, who have "become a symbol of civil liberties under attack...
...phone conversation, Countryman said, "It doesn't make any sense. Of course this is just the kind of thing you're going to get from this administration. It has no sense of civil liberties; all they do is ask, who can we throw in jail...