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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1969

Page

9

Cranston vows to end war and curb urban ills

Alan Cranston departs Los Angeles for Washington to assume California’s junior senator role. He pledges to end the Vietnam War and address long term warfare, while domestic goals include restoring peace to cities and fighting smog and congestion. He succeeds Republican Thomas Kuchel, defeated by Max Rafferty in the primary.

Los Angeles Alan Cranston Washington California Vietnam Cranston Thomas H. Kuchel Max Rafferty

Nixon May Get Hike in Salary

Congressional leaders agreed to push a quick pay raise for President-elect Richard Nixon. A presidential commission recommended doubling the salary from 100000 to 200000 a year, possibly scaled to 150000, before inauguration day. The move aims to include leaders and top officials in the measure.

Nixon Washington UPI Congress Richard M. Nixon Sit House Senate Johnson Morris Udall Dariz Udall

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