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A newspaper article discussing: Senator Frank Church of Idaho faces a tough re-election campaign against extremist attacks that distort his views, particularly on abortion. His opponent, Republican Rep. Steve Symms, along with challenger Jim Jones, believes there are legitimate criticisms of Church without resorting to radical tactics. The extreme nature of these attacks is backfiring, making Symms and others uneasy about their potential negative impact on the race.

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Title:
The election eye...extreme factions aid Sen. Church campaign
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
05 August 1979
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1979-08-05
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: Senator Frank Church of Idaho faces a tough re-election campaign against extremist attacks that distort his views, particularly on abortion. His opponent, Republican Rep. Steve Symms, along with challenger Jim Jones, believes there are legitimate criticisms of Church without resorting to radical tactics. The extreme nature of these attacks is backfiring, making Symms and others uneasy about their potential negative impact on the race.
Subjects:
abortion campaigns attacks
Politicians:
Frank Church Steve Symms
Source:
Ben J. Plastino Papers, 1947-1998, MG 632, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/
Finding Aid:
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv470833
Source Identifier:
mg632-f01_035
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"The election eye...extreme factions aid Sen. Church campaign", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0081.html
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