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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1968

Page

5

Knowland Seizes Reagan Bid With Candidate Consent

Ex senator William Knowland, with Reagan's consent, pressed the California delegation to back Reagan's candidacy hours before Nixon's arrival and before Priest's planned nomination. George Deukmejian and others voice unity over contingency planning, while Reagan confirms he is a candidate as California delegates stay firm.

Miami Beach William F. Knowland Gov Reagan Richard Nixon Ivy Baker Priest California Knowland George Deukmejian Long Beach Nixon Democratic Party Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy

Reagan Moves Sparks California Governance Criticism

Gov. Ronald Reagan announced his presidential bid drawing Democratic criticism of state handling. Assembly Speaker Unruh blasted Reagan for not breaking legislative impasse, warning a Sept. 2 recess delay signals presidential focus over California governance. Senate leader Burns welcomed the recognition but declined endorsement. former Lt. Gov. Anderson faulted the governor for prioritizing national campaign over state issues.

Sacramento Ronald Reagan Assembly Jesse M. Unruh Inglewood Unruh Reagan California Senate Hugh Burns Robert Finch Miami Beach Gov Burns Los Angeles Glen Anderson

Lindsay Urges Action Over Promises at RNC

New York City Mayor John V. Lindsay told the Republican National Convention that Americans demand leadership that delivers and keeps promises. He introduced keynote speaker Gov. Daniel Evans of Washington and warned of domestic crises including crime, racial injustice, welfare dependency, and war’s impact on progress.

Miami Beach Fila John V. Lindsay New York City People of America Daniel J. Evans Washington Lindsay America Vietnam

Reagan at convention sparks recall drive and editorrelapse

ABC political editor William H. Lawrence was hospitalized after a relapse at Republican Convention Hall. Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty criticized Reagan's readiness, while Eugene L. Wyman said Reagan was losing control of California delegates. Ed Koupal dubbed Reagan a liar as recall supporters persist. Former Gov. Edmund Brown was unavailable for comment.

Miami Beach UPI William H. Lawrence American Broadcasting Co Lawrence St. Francis Hospital Sam Yorty Los Angeles Reagan The United States Ed Koupal Koupal Sacramento Edmund G. Brown Switzerland

Professors Declare War on Reagan

In California the 1900 unionized state college professors pledge to join a resistance movement against Governor Reagan. John Sperling accuses Reagan of undermining public higher education, attacking students and faculty, and proposing budget cuts and tuition increases. He warns that forcing professors to teach one more class would drive eminent scholars away.

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