Newsweek poll shifts GOP rivals in 1976 race
A Newsweek report says Nixon leads GOP professionals with 27 states and 622 convention votes but may fail to secure the nomination. Romney trails, Percy and Reagan emerge as fresh draws for party elites despite mixed public polls. Johnson gains in Harris polling, reinforcing Vietnam stance.
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Nixon weighs 1968 run as primaries path
Richard Nixon told the Associated Press he would enter Republican primaries if he runs for the 1968 nomination. He plans to decide by year end to allow time for campaigning in New Hampshire. Nixon urged Latin American leaders to stabilize economies and strengthen leadership while noting regional political fragmentation and the potential U.S. role in policing the hemisphere.
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Percy Hails Activism of UC Students
Sen Charles Percy of Rhode Island praised University of California students at Berkeley for raising haunting questions about the country. He told several thousand from Sproul Hall that in civil rights and citizen service they were ahead of many adults. He noted 901 Berkeley students in the Peace Corps and 6000 active in service groups, applauding responsible student protest and commitment.
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