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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1968
Page
5
Sacramento reports the recall effort against Gov. Ronald Reagan failed by more than 300000 signatures. Backers turned in 456121 valid signatures of 780414 required to trigger a recall election.
Palo Alto Times reports Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh named Gerald N. Hill of San Francisco to replace Elizabeth Smith Gator as a McCarthy supporter on California’s 172 member delegation pledged to Robert F. Kennedy. G.W. Holsinger of Burlingame was named an alternate, with up to 20 McCarthy backers expected in final slate. Hill led McCarthy efforts in the California primary.
California race centerpiece centers on H. L. Hunt backing Rafferty as Cranston accuses the Texas oilman of being instrumental in defeating Sen. Kuchel. Cranston calls the outcome proof of California for sale while promising to continue Kuchel allies' labor-backed causes.
McCarthy for President organizers announce a Jog-In for Gene led by Olga Connolly Olympic discus winner. The event aims to show McCarthy supporters' vitality with participants starting at 1 a.m. from Brentwood School and finishing on Santa Monica Beach.
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