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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1968

Page

2

Lindsay Acts Like Candidate in Miami Beach Speech

At the Republican National Convention Lindsay, McCarthy, and Rockefeller addressed county officials. McCarthy urged lump sum federal grants to locals with six to eight year planning, Rockefeller pressed cash grants with no strings, and Lindsay presented a prepared speech highlighting Brooklyn's Brownsville woes and broader urban fear.

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Humphrey Campaign Faces Booing as Brown Joins Rally

In Los Angeles a Watts rally for Hubert H. Humphrey drew booing youths and a hurried Secret Service pullback as James Brown endorsed Humphrey on the spot. Brown urged unity with King as Humphrey called for housing and banking reforms, while Watts area stops highlighted job-creation projects and civil rights themes.

James Brown Humphrey Walls Watts Elks Hall Secret Service Brown L.A Sam Yorly 104Th Street Central Avenue Watts Watts Labor Action Council Saugus Ridle King Candiidate Central Area Watts Manufacturing Co Aerojet General

Wallace Claims Party on Ballot in 39 States

In Tampa Wallace said he has qualified or been certified to run in 39 states and will be on ballots in all 50 by November. He spoke to thousands at a Tampa rally as Confederate flags and Wallace signs appeared. Gov Kirk called him a spoiler threatening the two party system.

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Demo Bid for Lindsay Requested by California Delegates

SACRAMENTO UPS Two Democratic state legislators former Kennedy supporters urged New York Mayor John Lindsay to accept the Democratic nomination. Assemblymen Bob Moretti and John Vasconcellos sent a letter asking Lindsay to meet to discuss the matter, saying the Democratic Party offers the true hope of realizing shared ideals. They are California delegates to the Democratic National Convention. Moretti noted Lindsay’s availability was uncertain, remarking that strange things have happened before.

Sacramento UPS Robert F. Kennedy New York John V. Lindsay California Sen Kennedy Lindsay Moretti

Youth Gives Up After Short Chase In Rolling Hills Estates

A Torrance youth surrendered to Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies after a five minute foot chase through Peninsula Shopping Center in Rolling Hills Estates. Danny Joe Mael 18 threw down an unloaded revolver after a warning shot was fired. He faced charges of carrying a concealed weapon and possible drug possession.

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Nixon Victory Claim Stirs GOP Delegates Push

The Nixon camp cites Gallup polls showing a lead over Humphrey and McCarthy as a show of strength. Mitchell and Rockefeller boosters argue Nixon gains persist, while Kip Klein notes 700 delegate target excluding favorite sons. Gallup places Nixon 40 to 38 over Humphrey with Wallace at 16, Rockefeller near Humphrey.

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