Nixon's Nomination Speech Rallying Call for Change
Nixon's Convention speech urges a turn to new leadership not tied to past policies. He hails a national mood for peace abroad and justice at home, pledging to end violence and fire Ramsey Clark as attorney general. He links law and order with programs to empower Black Americans and promote private enterprise. The scene includes family pride and a benediction by Billy Graham as observers praise the address.
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Cranston Calls Agnew Disappointing Running Mate Pick
Los Angeles Democratic senatorial candidate Alan Cranston described Gov Spiro Agnew of Maryland as disappointing. Cranston said Agnew cannot contribute much to the important national dialogue ahead of the election.
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Agnew chosen as running mate sparks party debate
The convention saw Spiro Agnew chosen as Nixon’s running mate amid mixed North South reactions. Lindsay declined to run, Romney backed by New York, while conservatives favored Reagan or Tower. Agnew called pro civil rights with order, and said he would bring state and federal experience to the ticket.
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Sports Star Sentenced in Jailing Coed case
Joseph L. Ware a football star from California was sentenced after pleading guilty to false imprisonment in a Santa Ana Superior Court. He received three years probation and 68 days credit for time served, with mandatory psychiatric help. Ware had faced multiple charges including rape by force and assault with intent to rape. those counts were dismissed due to witnesses' reluctance to testify.
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Police Jail Suspect in Trunk Death
James H. Carter, 38, of Fullerton, was arrested by Santa Ana police near his home on a tip to question him about the murder of Evelyn Roberts, a 42 year old Hollywood waitress whose battered body was found Aug 2 1967 stuffed in a trunk at a La Mirada motel. Detectives said the trunk had held the body about 10 days before discovery.
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