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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1966

Page

2

RFK Speaks to UC Berkeley Crowd on Riots and Progress

Senator Robert F. Kennedy addressed about 13,500 listeners at the University of California Greek Theater urging restraint amid protests. He condemned violent racially charged rhetoric from some Negro leaders and white politicians, while urging responsible dissent and warning against white backlash as counterproductive in the civil rights struggle. Kennedy also toured California in support of Governor Edmund G. Brown's bid for a third term, drawing large, enthusiastic crowds and turning Berkeley into a focal point of the campaign.

Berkeley Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Kennedy University of California Greek Theater California Edmund G. Brown Sacramento City College Brown University of California Frere Crarge Harvard Sacramento UN Brown Sen Robinedy Reagan Finch F. Kennedy New York John Moss D-Calif Houston Sourney GOP iKennedy Ceil jOregon Kenshere Redding Thelin State University Rjport Dirksen Cali Richard Nix Fae Forfornia Lon Jaws Fohits United States Ahas John Birch Society Reagan Lion Hig Los Angeles Oakland Sacramento County Ronald Reagan Brown-Kennedy Kennnedy

Reagan Pledges Fresh Welfare Goals in California

In a California campaign stop Reagan urged a shift in welfare policy toward job retraining and private-sector cooperation with state and local leaders, aiming to reduce dependence on public aid. Brown, Kennedy, and other Democrats staged a large Sacramento rally, praising progress and stressing education and state leadership amid a tight race.

Oakland UPI Reagan Sacramento

Nixon Seeks Greatest Republican Comeback in Years

New York report quotes Vice President Richard Nixon predicting a major GOP revival. He said Republicans would win key senate seats, gain many governors, and become stronger than at any time since 1956 after the November elections.

New York UPL Richard Nixon Nixon Senate Mixon

Southland Water Lift Deal Is Set

SACRAMENTO UPS Gov Edmund G Brown announced a key contract for state purchase of electric power to pump water over Tehachapi Mountains into Southern California. The deal includes a 3 mills per kilowatt hour energy rate and 17 dollars per kilowatt year for peak capacity. Brown says the arrangement yields about 20 million dollars in annual savings to water users when the aqueduct runs at full capacity.

Sacramento UPS Tehachapi Mountains California Aqueduct

12 Million in Extremist Aid Charged during Conference

Senator Gale McGee warned 1,200 leaders at the Bnai Brith council conference that extremists are funding about 12 million dollars in programs this year to spread hate and bigotry coast to coast. He received the council’s Man of the Year award for fighting extremism.

New York Gale McGee D-Wyn Metropolitan Council of Binai Brith

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