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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1968

Page

7

Indiana Crossover Vote Could Change Tide

Indiana primary faces a huge cross over vote by Republicans as Gov. Roger Branigin urges GOP voters to back a Hoosier with Indiana interests. Kennedy and McCarthy vie in a tight Democratic race while Nixon runs unopposed in the GOP. Branigin says he may need crossover support to win the delegation and affect the nomination.

Eugene Cadoll Indianapolis, Ind UPI Indiana Richard M. Nixon Roger D. Branigin Hoosier

McCarthy Misunderstood Too Subtle for the Press

Senator Eugene J. McCarthy campaigned in Indiana declaring the next president will be chosen in Indiana's primary. He spoke to about 500 Vincennes University students during a long day of campaigning amid cautious remarks on the Indiana race.

Gary Ind Eugene J. McCarthy United States Indiana McCarthy Vincennes University

McCarthy Wins Mock Primary on 1200 Campuses

Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy led a nationwide college poll with 285,988 votes, ahead of Kennedy 213,832 and Nixon 197,167. The survey showed strong antiwar sentiment with over half seeking reduced U.S. war effort. Humphrey was not on the ballot. In California two students pleaded no contest to disrupting a Dow Chemical demonstration in Los Angeles with sentencing slated for May 23.

Washington Eugene J. McCarthy D Minn Robert F. Kennedy R-N.y Richard M. Nixon McCarthy Kennedy Nixon U.S Vietnam Hubert H. Humphrey Los Angeles CNS California State College Dow Chemical Co Ron Finney Anthony Ashley Robert Fainer

Lockheed Plans Over $100 Million Southern California Expansion

Lockheed-California Co. announced a four year facilities expansion totaling more than 100 million dollars at four Southern California plants in Burbank Palmdale Van Nuys and Rye Canyon Valencia. The expansions aim to increase production of the L1011 trijet airliner and the Army Cheyenne helicopter.

Burbank UPI Lockheed-California Co Southern California Palmdale van Nuys Rye Canyon Valencia Army

Kennedy campaigns in Indiana push for unity amid rebellion talk

Bobby Kennedy led a late arriving Elk hart rally with Stan Musial beside him as he campaigns through Indiana's north while facing McCarthy and Branigin in a key early test. He commented on Columbia University protests, warning against violence, while defending students who seek a better society and criticizing Johnson era economic policy. He pressed for swift resolve of Vietnam and urged fortifying nations around Red China over a web of military bases.

Elkhart Ind Robert F. Kennedy Stan Musial Indiana Kennedy Eugene J. McCarthy Roger D. Branigin Columbia University New York City Thomas Jefferson Indianapolis Johnson South Bend Red China

Indiana Law Enables Crossover Voting Across Party Lines

The state permits crossover voting and no official power can block it. Republicans can only urge their voters to abstain from crossing party lines.

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