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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1968

Page

5

Johnson Beats McCarthy in California Poll Says LBJ Leads

In California a Mervin Yield poll shows 66 percent would back Johnson against McCarthy in a June primary, 19 percent favor McCarthy, 15 percent undecided. The survey notes 48 percent of Democrats prefer RFK, while 48 percent back Johnson and 14 percent are undecided. Johnson remains stronger overall though some district support shifts.

San Francisco UPI Mervin California Sen Eugene McCarthy Johnson McCarthy California Democratic Council Robert Kennedy

Gavin calls Pueblo incident height of U S irresponsibility

Retired Gen. James M. Gavin, in Louisville, says the Pueblo incident shows extreme U S irresponsibility and urges ending bombing in North Vietnam and negotiating with the National Liberation Front. He declines GOP run, wants a moderate antiwar candidate and favorable youth sentiment. He proposes lowering voting age to 18 by constitutional amendment.

Gavin Pueblo U.S Louisville James M. Gav America North Vietnam National Liberation Front Pye

Rockefeller enters West Virginia race for secretary of state

John D Rockefeller YI filed as a candidate for West Virginia secretary of state on Thursday signaling a potential bid for governor in 1972. The 30 year old Democrat, popular in the state since winning a House of Delegates seat in 1966, is married to Sharon Percy, daughter of Senator Charles Percy, and is related to governors Nelson Rockefeller and Winthrop Rockefeller.

Charleston W. Vi UPI John D. Rockefeller West Virginia West Rockefeller Sharon Percy Charles Percy, Bell Nelson Rockefeller New York Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas

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