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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1968
Page
9
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie joined 27 relatives for a family reunion in Waterville Maine. He then attended a family dinner at the Waterville Armory, met with aides, and watched election returns. Earlier he golfed a round and bantered with reporters before being picketed by antiwar demonstrators while voting in his political hometown.
Hubert Humphrey carried his home precinct with 385 votes to 128 for Nixon and 15 for Wallace. In Marysville Township his share matched his 1964 vice presidential result, while in adjoining Waverly he won 214 to 30 for Nixon and 11 for Wallace. He lives in Marysville though lingers in Waverly near Lake Waverly.
ICC examiner Kenneth Jennings recommended approval for the proposed merger of three trucking firms into TIME DC Inc. The plan unites T.L.M.E. Freight of Lubbock Texas DC International of Denver and Los Angeles Seattle Motor Express of Seattle and absorbs Red Ball Express Co. The combined firm would be based in Lubbock.
Spiro T. Agnew voted early at an Annapolis fire station with his wife Judy and children Randy Susan Pamela Kimberly. After voting the Maryland governor relaxed with a round of golf before forecasting victory with Nixon and saying he would endure the nominating and campaign process again if needed.
John D. Rockefeller IV of Charleston won West Virginia secretary of state Tuesday as results from 716 of 2,511 precincts showed him leading 113,737 to 76,366 over Republican John S. Callebs of Huntington. Rockefeller, 31, is a state legislator and nephew of Nelson Rockefeller and Winthrop Rockefeller.
A short note identifies Arkansas links to Republican Charles Percy of Illinois through his son in law, noting the political connection in Long Beach context.
In Taipei Formosa four people, three couples, were fined about $2.25 each for immoral behavior in public after being found kissing in a local coffee house. The incident underscores local conduct rules and enforcement.
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