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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1968

Page

8

Johnson tells Humphrey he may not live through another term

President Johnson confided to Vice President Humphrey he might not survive another term. Look magazine article cites Johnson saying he was tired, aging, and had health concerns. Lynda Bird Robb’s return provided a final moment before his national address announcing retirement.

New York UPI Johnson Hubert Humphrey Look Magazine Drew Pearson Humphrey Lynda Bird Robb Washington Vietnam Chuck

Humphrey backs Gene and peace at Washington talk

Vice President Hubert Humphrey said he backs Senator Eugene McCarthy and favors an honorable political settlement in the Vietnam war. He argued the peace process starts at the Paris conference and urged settling political strife within the two party system.

Paris McCarthy NBC Humphrey ABC Humprey

McCarthy L B centers seek names in Long Beach

Campaigners open the first Long Beach McCarthy center at 3318 Harvey Way in Charles L Beckman home to collect endorsements for Eugene McCarthy. Arthur J Gottlieb, Democratic candidate in the 32nd district, opens party HQ and urges signings to influence the Democratic National Convention. He cites primaries showing 80 percent oppose current Administration policies.

Long Beach Sen Eugene McCarthy Harvey Way Charles L. Beckman Arthur J. Gottlieb McCarthy Gottlieb

Wallace Vote May Let House Select President

Princeton reports that a Wallace third party could win enough electoral votes to deny a majority, forcing the House to choose. If the 1969 House favors Democrats, the Democratic candidate would have a clear edge, amid shifts since 1966 when Republicans lost seats and Democratic support rose.

Wallace House George Wallace GOP

McCarthyite Walkout Seen At Democratic Convention

Gov. Richard J. Hughes of New Jersey, chairing the credentials committee, says some McCarthy supporters may walk out of the convention. He notes McCarthy forces in Connecticut and New York already walked out of their state conventions when they did not receive the delegates they wanted. Hughes vows the committee will oppose any delegation not representative of all Democratic voters in the state.

McCarthy Humphrey Connecticut New York Hale Boggs Louisiana Necticut Hughes

Market Burglary Hits Bruce's Market on Broadway

Burglars ransacked Bruce's Market at 1434 E Broadway and stole 500 dollars in cash. Police reported the crime to Long Beach on Sunday.

Bruce's Market E. Broadway Long Beach

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