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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1972
Page
2
Delegates and hopefuls travel to Miami as McGovern faces a pivotal Supreme Court decision on California delegates. Humphrey and Muskie rally behind campaigns while observers assess if McGovern can clinch the nomination.
Arnold B Sawislak reports in Miami that George C Wallace’s vice presidential list could include McGovern, Humphrey, Muskie, or Gravel. Peabody, arriving to lead VP efforts, says he seeks delegate election at the Democratic National Convention and welcomes other contenders stepping forward.
President Nixon has recruited William Codus from the State Department protocol office to handle political travels of the Nixon women. Codus will manage trips for Mrs. Nixon and daughters Tricia and Julie, signaling expanded campaign travel for the First Family.
Sacramento reports a shift in Democratic Convention plans with actors and politicos from California taking recognizable roles. Sam Yorty and Jess Unruh adjust positions while Shirley MacLaine and Roosevelt Grier join the delegation. Strong figures like Knowland and Brown influence strategies as McGovern aims to unify the state slate.
Washington and San Antonio reports warn organized labor may desert the Democrats if George McGovern becomes the presidential nominee. AFL-CIO leaders criticize Nixon policies while fearing McGovern's Vietnam and defense stances. Some officials expect no endorsement or a limited McGovern backing with focus on congressional races.
UPI reports Democratic officials rejected a demand by NWRO led protesters for 750 welfare lobby seats at the Valencia convention. NWRO chief George Wiley pledged to pursue the fight by noon, promising nonviolent tactics while claiming inside and outside pressure. Richard Murphy, the convention director, denied further passes, citing no room for additional delegates.
Defense secretary Melvin Laird rebutted Senator McGovern's defense proposals at a Washington news conference calling them unrealistic and a white flag surrender budget. McGovern insisted no white flag and warned the United States must not become a second rate power while criticizing waste and cost overruns in the current military program.
Medi Cal Director Dwight Geduldig announced that screening controls are lifted on 95 drugs used for long term illnesses. Physicians and pharmacists will not need prior authorization for these chronic drugs for conditions like heart disease diabetes epilepsy tuberculosis hypertension eye disorders and contraceptives. The change ends the state approval requirement for prescribing these medicines.
The piece outlines Muskie’s lagging position with about 200 delegates short on the first ballot while McGovern Humphrey and Wallace press ahead. Observers note a volatile California case and a “coalition majority” forming to block McGovern. alliances fracture as party lines stiffen.
A hazy notice from Hayward California outlines a second slave matter under federal oversight. Communications should be directed to 1d VW, Winning Ave, B.Or Soa F127, Hoyward, Gada, as officials at the Post Office address inquiries.
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