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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1967

Page

6

GOP urged to broaden appeal and curb racism in 1968 campaign

Florida Governor Kirk and Senator Baker urged the Republican National Committee to seek a broad base of support beyond racial blocs, stressing unity and the majority sentiment. Ray Bliss and others called for reforms to streamline the 1968 convention, curb floor demonstrations, limit speeches, and boost outreach to the Negro vote and college students.

New Orleans Florida Goyer Howard Baker Tennessee GOP National Committee Kirk Florida Baker Senate South GOP Winthrop Arkansas Johnson Rockefeller Ray Bliss Big City Dwight D. Eisenhower Bliss Tastus Convention Reform Committee Eisenhower Pierce

Death Penalty Racism Charge in Arkansas Case

In Little Rock attorney George Howard Jr. argues that Arkansas death penalty is administered disproportionately to Negroes convicted of raping white women. Maxwell Jr., a Black defendant under death sentence, will seek another appeal before the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis after the US District Court ruling.

Little Rock Ark Allorney George Howard J Denise Arkangas Distriet Court Howard William L. Maxwell Jr Jane 8Th Circuit Court of Appeals St. Louis

House Demo Leaders Skirt Powell Seniority Today

House Democrats avoid a straight vote on Adam Powell's seniority as they discuss ranking him second to the present chairman of the Education and Labor committees. Powell's seat and rank remain unsettled amid committee reshuffles and past actions on party loyalty.

Harley O. Staggers West, Virginia Carl D. Perking Kentucky New York Times Service Democratic Committee Washington House Cornette Adam Clayton Powell Powell John Bell Williams Education and Land Labor Committee Mississippi Sdid House Commerce Committee Williams al Bar Powell Commerce Committee TWS Democratic Bellier House Democrats

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