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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1968

Page

4

Johnson Holds Clear Lead Over McCarthy In Gallup Poll

The Gallup Poll finds a large majority of Democratic voters prefer President Johnson to Senator Eugene McCarthy. Johnson’s margin rises to 4 to 1 over McCarthy, with Kennedy trailing Johnson by a slimmer gap. Kennedy is better known and viewed as a dove, while McCarthy lags in dove appeal.

New York Johnson Eugene J. McCarthy D Minn Gallup McCarthy Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Kennedy Minnesota

Peace Ballot Drives Under Way Across Five Southland Cities

Petitions seek countywide voter support for a Vietnam war halt and cease fire. In Los Angeles area cities Beverly Hills Los Angeles Santa Monica Compton and Culver City drives proceed led by the Peace Action Council. Petition text requests troop withdrawal and end to the war with a basic cease-fire.

Los Angeles Southland Vietnam Beverly Hills Santa Monica Compton Culver City Peace Action Council Congress of the United States National Liberation Front American Civil Liberties Union Norman Oberstein

Spock Warns of War With China at San Francisco Talk

Dr Benjamin Spock told an overflow audience at Glide Memorial Methodist Church that if escalation continues the United States may face a major war with China by year end He accused the President of risking U S destruction by prolonging the unwinnable Vietnam conflict He cited Geneva convention violations and war methods such as tear gas crop destruction and antipersonnel bombs applauded by the crowd

San Francisco Benjamin Spock Glide Memorial Methodist Church China Spock Vietnam United States

Sign aims to slow drivers in Lebanon Pennsylvania

A roadside message in Lebanon urges motorists to drive carefully as children may be nearby and disobeying adults. The sign reads Drive carefully our children may be dis obeying us, reflecting local traffic safety concerns in central Pennsylvania.

Lebanon Pennsylvania

Senator Beilenson urges exit from Vietnam war

Riverside California Senator Beilenson denounces U S policy in Vietnam at a California Democratic Council convention. He argues lasting victory in a land war in Asia is impossible and calls for an honorable withdrawal while cautioning against dictating terms in negotiations. The 35-year-old Los Angeles Democrat hints at a possible Senate bid this year.

Riverside CNS U. S Vietnam Anthony ¢. Berlenson Dos Angeles California Democratic Council Asia Beilenson U. S. Senate

Beaux Long Beach Eatery Offers $1.95 Prime Rib Sundays

Sundays at Welch's on San Antonio Drive attract diners to Long Beach with a featured Prime Rib dinner for 1.95. Atlantic Avenue location promotes its beauty and quality as a major draw for patrons seeking affordable indulgence.

Long Beach Welch's San Antonio Atlantic Ave

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