California Vote Test Has Big U.S. Impact
California plays a pivotal role in national politics as Brown seeks a third term against Ronald Reagan. The piece outlines campaign dynamics, national figures visiting California, civil rights issues including the Rumford Act, shifting migration trends, and the potential impact of riots on the race.
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Yorty Edges Brown In California Primary Fight
Los Angeles Mayor Samuel W. Yorty wins 981000 votes to Pat Brown 1350000 reflecting party mood. Reagan campaigns in his first bid, clashing with Brown over crime, taxes, and government spending while pledging a moderate social program and personal freedom.
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