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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1967

Page

2

Michigan Cities atest Poell Treatment and Strike Plans

Detroit area leaders and NAACP officials debate a proposed general strike in response to Powell's boycott. Henry reports poll results showing about 1,500 Negro workers favoring action while warning that a broad shutdown could harm the community. Gregory is set to speak at a Victory Show at Ford Auditorium.

Andy Gardless Pipate Harlem Detroit Rick .Gregory General Motors Corp. Nonstrike Powell Thelef Henry Gregory Iford

Dick Gregory Calls for Nationwide Black Strike Over Civil Rights

Dick Gregory urged Negroes at a news conference after a sermon to halt voting for the lesser of two evils and to back a nationwide strike as a first step in a broader protest against civil rights barriers. He noted the strike was organized by the National Committee to Resist Barer and planned actions in 150 cities with future nationwide action to be organized in Detroit.

New York Gregory Arizona le ‘Barry Goldwater Johnson Greg Powell Berm National Committee Detroit

New York Spends Multimillion to Clear Snow

New York officials tally 3.5 million to dig out after heavy snowfall last Tuesday. Sanitation Commissioner Samuel Keating said it cost 6.5 million to clear 17 inches in December 1960, with questions from viewers on TV.

New York UPI Samuel Kearing

Romney Plans Trek to Alaska and West

Michigan Governor George Romney, back from a South tour, outlined a five week campaign itinerary through Alaska and the West. In Louisville he urged Republicans to create a political trade school and a national GOP academy to train youth, including members of the Saints, to strengthen party leadership. He planned stops in Idaho, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Seattle with a speaking engagement in Anchorage followed by a Salt Lake City appearance.

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Poll release on Nixon Romney race misdated and recalled

A Gallup poll on Republican presidential candidates was withdrawn hours before publication and will be released with an explanation. It compared Nixon and Romney using different questions, making direct comparison invalid. Independent voters shifted from Romney advantage to a Nixon lead in the contested figures.

Princeton George Michigan Romney Sitveys Nixon Gallip

Reagan Denies Oregon Visit Politically Motivated

Reagan told reporters after a Lane County Lincoln Day dinner that his Oregon stop was not a presidential bid and he would not campaign in Oregon if he is listed on the May primary ballot. He later flew to Salem and then Sacramento, insisting no national bid.

Reagan Oregon Lane County Lincoln Salem Sacramento

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