Wallace Wins Georgia Amid Mixed Ballot Returns
In Georgia Wallace edges toward a predicted victory with strong third party support. With 70 percent of precincts, Humphrey leads Nixon for second place as Wallace sways voters but shows no coattails. Senator Herman Talmadge wins a third term, crushing Republican Earl Patton Jr. in a lopsided race. Representative G Elliott Hagan secured a fifth term over Joseph Tribble as the tally nears completion.
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Don McKee
Associated Press
Atlanta, Ga
George C. Wallace
Senay Fey
GOF
Wallace
Georgia
GOP
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Nixon
Herman E. Talmadge
E. Earl Patton Jr
Senate
George Wallace
Patton
G. Elliott
Hagan
Joseph Tribble
Tribble
Utah Defeats Liquor-By-Drink Proposal
Utah voters rejected a liquor-by-drink measure amid church opposition. About 62 thousand votes backed the proposal and 46 thousand opposed, with supporters arguing for convention and tourism benefits and opponents warning of social problems. Salt Lake City papers split editorially on the issue.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Church of Jesus Christ of
Cam l
Cockinla Thal
Moral Tribune
lBeseret News
Nixon Wins In Virginia By Nixon Victory In 1968 Virginia Vote
Nixon sweeps Virginia with about 3 million votes as Hubert Humphrey and George Wallace trail. Nixon carries seven of ten congressional districts and gains an extra House seat, while a state bond issue for 81 million dollars and liquor-by-the-drink local options win sizable approvals.
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Richmond, Va
Richard M. Nixon
Virginia
GOP
House of Representatives
Nixon
Humphrey
Arts
Wallace
Nixon-Spiro-Agnew
David E. Satterfield
Ard
John G. Marsh Jr
Ith
W. C. Daniel
Norfolk-Portsmouth
G. William Whitehurst
Frederick T. Stant Jr
Black Power Advocates Arrested At Polling Place
In Greenville South Carolina three young Black Power advocates and two others were arrested at a voting precinct on Tuesday. They include Henry Lewis Slater 20 of Detroit Michigan and Joe Alex Moore among the group. They were charged with disorderly conduct and freed on bond after the arrest.
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Memphis
Steve Gerian Moore
Cates
Piedmont
C. Slater
Cinet
Henry Lewis Slater
Henry Lewis Slater,Awareness Coordinating Comi- 20
Detroit, Mich
Joe Alex-mittee
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