Louisiana voters embrace new South images in governor race
In Louisiana, Edwin Edwards leads the Democratic primary with 228,661 votes and J. Bennett Johnston is second with 175,037 as both market themselves as fresh faces of the “new South.” Republican David Treen wins his party primary. Edwards and Johnston face off in December with mixed reactions from voters and analysts.
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No Nixon VP switch seen
White House communications chief Fr Harbert Klein predicted Nixon will keep Spiro Agnew as running mate in 1972. He said his view reflects events trends and a ticket change would occur only if Agnew were seen as a policy liability, which he does not expect.
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Southern governors weigh Connally as Nixon running mate
At their annual conference in Atlanta the Southern governors discuss whether John Connally could supplant Spiro Agnew as Nixon's running mate in 1972. Most fear losing Southern votes if Connally replaces Agnew, while one Republican leader opposes the switch. Carter hosts and highlights Democratic neglect of the South, urging Southern support for 1972.
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Jackson leaning toward bid for presidential nomination
Sen Henry M Jackson of Washington said on Face the Nation he is leaning toward entering the Democratic presidential race within two to three weeks. He plans a credible show in New Hampshire and foresees Florida as a key early battleground focused on economy, environment, crime, and welfare.
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Nixon widens lead over Muskie in Gallup poll
A nationwide Gallup Poll completed mid October shows Nixon with 43 percent of registered voters and Muskie at 25 percent. Wallace has 13 percent and nine percent are undecided. Muskie led last June but Nixon led in August data.
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Whiplash injuries rise with traffic and myths fade fast
Dr. Lowell B. Ward of Long Beach warns that whiplash from vehicle crashes is common and often undiagnosed. He cites USAF studies on neck tolerance, notes 3400 pounds of force at 25 mph impacts, and urges prompt diagnosis to prevent chronic pain and spinal degeneration. His office is at 3535 E 7th Street, Long Beach.
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Wage Price Freeze Debate Cited as Workers’ Rights
Jackson states workers are entitled to a wage price freeze reflecting their struggle and right. The remark emphasizes workers’ entitlement and frames the policy as a corrective measure aligned with labor efforts and fairness.
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