Reagan Backed by URA for 1968 GOP Nomination
Washington URA leaders announced Ronald Reagan as the party’s rightist favorite for the 1968 GOP presidential nomination. The group, noting letters to the organization, said an official endorsement would come from a January 1968 convention. Evans and Dawson outlined a party within a party strategy, aiming to influence nominations and oppose rival conservatives like Romney and Kuchel, with possible support for Maxwell Rafferty in 1968.
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GAO urges periodic review of California welfare program
The General Accounting Office recommends regular federal oversight of California’s welfare program for medical and nursing home care to the elderly. Investigators found questionable drug dispensing, patient transfers, family surcharge collections, and ads for facilities. The pre March 1 plan lacked clear responsibility for internal controls and federal reviews.
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California liquor price law upheld by state Supreme Court
The California Supreme Court ruled 5 to 2 to uphold the liquor fair trade law despite dissenters who said it unjustly delegates legislative authority. The decision preserves price controls intended to end price wars and protect small shops, including revocation of a San Francisco license for price-cutting. Watson and Gold, tied to past tax talks and a $15,000 campaign contribution, face additional indictments alongside French and Sherman. all are free on bail pending Superior Court appearances.
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Alaska coastal city battered by 80 to 100 mph winds
A coastal city in Alaska endured winds of 80 to 100 miles per hour on Thursday causing structural destruction and extensive damage. Authorities report ongoing efforts to rebuild at a newly chosen townsite as the community recovers from the storm.
Berkeley Sit-in Protest Spreads At Campus Rules Debate
Mario Savio, 23, urged coercion to push university change as police clashed with sit-ins on campus. Nonstudents were arrested while mathematics professor Morris W. Hirsch and ASUC officials backed the strike. Pickets urged dropping charges, demanded campus rules for nonstudents end, and criticized administration. Daily Californian issued a sharp editorial while ASUC participated for the first time. Bail posted for arrested leaders, with further detentions anticipated in Moscow talks as U S diplomats monitored proceedings.
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USS Yorktown Party Tonight at Long Beach Navy Center
Santa Claus leads a star studded shoreside Christmas party for USS Yorktown crew at the Naval Training Center Long Beach from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. The adults only event features S C in person the 17 member ComAirPac band Vince Barnett and Hollywood guests plus newcomer singer Pally Stanlon.
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