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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1968

Page

5

GOP TV challenge to Johnson debate fizzles flops

Washington Reuters report says Senator Cooper doubts GOP State of the Union critique on Vietnam and accuses program of hard line. Tower demands military action and a televised Johnson debate. Democrats dismiss the stunt as political theater and Johnson noncommittal.

Jocindemndent Press Telegram LBJ GOP Washington UPI John Sherman Cooper R-Ky Vietnam Cooper COP State of the Union Ione Johnson John Tower R-Tex

Peace Party to Sue for New Laws

The Peace and Freedom Party announced plans to file a state Supreme Court suit to invalidate laws barring many of its candidates from state office this fall. The suit seeks to overturn complex restrictions and would allow antiwar candidates to run in congressional and legislative races, potentially aiding similar far right candidates. Also mentioned are remarks from AIP California chair Robert J. Walters about not fielding a full slate. Congress member Pete McCloskey said he would back President Johnson if war against North Korea is declared over the Pueblo incident. Governor George Romney of Michigan began a second East Coast campaign swing in New Hampshire.

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Kuchel Questions LBJ Travel Restriction Plan

Senator Kuchel of California challenged President Johnsons proposal to limit American travel outside the Western United States. He argued the plan could impinge on civil liberties and questioned its necessity amid ongoing geopolitical concerns.

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Wallace Tapes Firing Line on 25 Stations Nationwide

Former Alabama governor George Wallace taped a Firing Line program for use next month on about 25 TV stations nationwide. The CBS affiliate studio was KMOX TV, with William F. Buckley in New York. Telecast date pending. Kuchel criticized Johnson’s balance of payments proposal as constitutionally dubious and harmful to travel by foreigners, warning enforcement could rival Selective Service Act logistics.

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