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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1968

Page

3

Humphrey Camp Faces Farm Backlash Risk in Worsening Squeeze

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey and farm backers acknowledge farmers may punish the “ins” over rising costs. Mondale and Harris say he can counter with his rural South Dakota Minnesota ties Senate farm record and pro farm stance. They predict he could carry all farm states if nominated.

Washington UPI Hubert H. Humphrey Sens Walter F. Mondale D-Minn Fred Harris Dokla Humphrey Dakots Minnesota Senate Mondale

Unruh forecasts Kennedy California win without margin

Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh, California state Kennedy campaign chair, said Kennedy will win California but refused to estimate by how much. He avoided predicting a delegate count, stressing that victory means leading, not merely finishing first. He noted Gov. Edmund Brown backed Humphrey but believed it would not hurt Kennedy.

Sacramento UPI Assembly Jesse M. Unewh Robert ¥. Kennedy California Kennedy Unruh

Kennedy challenges Humphrey in Oregon campaign swing

Senator Robert F. Kennedy pressed Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey to take his presidential bid to the people in eastern Oregon. Kennedy warned a strong Johnson vote could boost Humphrey, urged debate now, and said the Democratic nominating process must be decided by voters, not a few political figures. He campaigned from Pendleton to Ontario, greeting backers along a motorcade route.

LA Grande Ore Robert F. Kennedy Hubert H. Humphrey New York Democrat Kennedy Humphrey Eugene J. McCarthy McCarthy Oregon Eastern Oregon College Pola California Johnson Nebraska Pendleton Ontario

Reagan charges Democratic defense record in Cleveland speech

In Cleveland Reagan assailed the Democratic defense record as “sorry, shabby” after a four state tour. He cited rising spending, the Bay of Pigs, Berlin, Laos and Vietnam as failures, urging a renewed anti-Communist stance and emphasis on security. Governor Rhodes introduced him at a banquet where ticket sales exceeded capacity.

Cleveland Ohio California Ronald Reagan Kenn Johnson-Humphrey United States Reagan Burke Lakefront Chicago Columbus James A. Rhodes Rocky Eafan Regan Securi Rhodes Cleveland-Sheraton Hotel Bay of Pigs Khrushchev Berlin Ho Chi Minh Laos Mediterranean Red Sea Indian Ocean Vietnam

Rockefeller Says He Differ on Issues With Reagan

Detroit news conference by Gov. Nelson A Rockefeller states he does not share a common position with Gov. Ronald Reagan on many issues. He explains his remark about no ideological gulf and discusses fiscal policy, inflation, and a proposed tax increase. He visits Michigan to meet the GOP delegation and address the Economic Club of Detroit.

Detroit Nelson A. Rockefeller Ronald Reagan California Rockefeller New Orleans Reagan Michigan George Romney Economic Club of Richard M. Nixon William Milliken

Kuchel Cancels Campaign Dates Over Illness

Senator Kuchel postpones appearances Tuesday night and Wednesday due to flu and sore throat while campaigning against Dr. Max Rafferty for the Republican senatorial nomination. He is expected to resume his schedule today.

Los Angeles LP Thomas H. Kuchel Kuchel Max Rafferty

Brewer says Wallace will receive police protection during trips and at home

Gov Albert Brewer announced continued police protection for George Wallace on national campaign journeys and at his Montgomery home. The decision covers travel access across the country and home security duties by state police.

Montgomery Ala Albert Brewer George Wallace

McCarthy Links Foes With War Policy in Oregon Race

Senator Eugene J. McCarthy tied his rivals Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey to Vietnam War policies. He criticized Kennedy for shifting opposition and said Humphrey at times backed the war. McCarthy warned against further U.S. involvement if he becomes president.

Portland Ore Eugene J. McCarthy Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Hubert H. Humphrey Vietnam McCarthy Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara Kennedy Oregon Candy

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