Campaign Spending Tops Half a Million From Various Sources
Political spending in 1968 totals hundreds of millions with funds from contributions, loans, and personal pockets. Experts estimate overall costs between 250 million and 275 million dollars, with contenders in the general election spending heavily on television radio and print advertising. Nixon Humphrey and Muskie accounts cited, plus early 1960s and 1964 figures for context.
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Herbert E. Alexander
Citizens Research Foundation
Princeton
N.J
Stephen Horn
Brookings Institution
Saiillon
Barsbare
Congress
Richard 3F
Wikoa.ani Spire Te Agnew
Sy Domegals Humphrey
Muskie
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Federal Communications Commission
Nixon
Humphrey
Names and Issues on the Ballot
The Associated Press lists major ballot items for Tuesday's general election. Presidential candidates Humphrey and Nixon feature with party lines, plus congressional races in the 1st and 3rd districts, governor, secretary of state, attorney general, treasurer, auditor, land commissioner, and local constitutional questions. Included are amendments 54 and 55, county judge powers, the Arkansas Dairy Commission, voter party declaration, and workers compensation limits.
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Associated Press
Hubert H. Humphrey-Edmunds
Muskie
Rehard M. Nixon
Spito Agnew
George C. Wallace- Marvin
Funeral Mass Draws Crowd for Silent Screen Star Novarro
In Los Angeles a crowd estimated at about 1000 gathered for a funeral Mass for silent screen star Ramon Novarro who died from suffocation after an attack in his Hollywood home. The 69 year old Latin lover was laid to rest at the Novarro family plot after services at St. Anns Church in North Hollywood. Police say clues are few.
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Los Angeles
Romon Novarro
Novarro
St. Ann's Catholic
North Hollywood
Legal Ballot Proposals Outline State Amendments
On Tuesday voters face several proposed amendments and acts. Key items include Amendment 54 removing age limits in public education, Amendment 65 enabling more constitutional amendments, Amendment 56 changing county judge duties, and Referred Acts 457 and 306 requiring party affiliation indication on registration. Also Initiated Act No 1 would raise workers compensation, with a note on kindergarten and adult education funding. Nearby note reports Kerala police dogs failing detection in 41 cases last year.
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Jimmie Jones
G. W. Tyler
Sam Jones
Ed Allison
Arkansas Dairy Commission
Associated Press
Arkansas
66Th General Assembly
India
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