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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1972

Page

6

Inside the Hughes Book Hoax Explored by Three Times Authors

The Inside Story documents the Howard Hughes Clifford Irving affair by Stephen Fay, Lewis Chester and Magnus Linklater. The trio of Sunday Times editors detail how McGraw Hill announced a Hughes biography in 1971 and how Irving’s supposed autobiography collapsed amid scandal and deception.

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Editorial endorses six Long Beach incumbents for re election

The editorial backs six incumbents in Long Beach City Council races while calling for retirement of Wayne Sharp and replacement by Ronald A. Morgan in the Seventh District. It lauds Bond Clark Wade Wilson Critchley Rubley and others for steady leadership and public service, urging voters to reelect them.

Long Beach Wayne Sharp Sharp Ronald A. Morgan- Morgan Edwin Wade Wade League of California Cities Los Angeles County Antipoverty Organization E. F Ted” Critchley The Navy League Armed Services’ Commission Boy Scouts Chamber of Commerce Cruchey Cruchley Russell Rubley Rubley Don W. Phillips Bert Bond Jan Hall Thomas J. Clark James H. Wilson Ronald A. Morgan E. F. Critchley

McGovern Faces Pressure as Center Shift Gains Pace

George McGovern leads in pledged delegates and dominates the Oregon primary ahead of California on June 6. He is pressed by Humphrey loyalists to move toward the center while Wallace’s campaign stalls. The piece notes risks of alienating radical supporters or appearing opportunistic as the convention nears.

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What the Wallace vote means in hard political language

The piece argues George Wallace emerges as a major political force after a near assassination, shaping policy despite lacking the nomination. It notes his appeal to the “little guy,” the shift in party leaders’ view of him, and the lasting impact on both conventions and campaigns as Wallace’s message resonates across busing, tax reform, farming, and defense.

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