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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1968

Page

5

Poll results show Muskie leading Nixon in national race

The Harris Poll places Ed S. Muskie at 41 percent with Spiro Agnew at 24 percent and Curtis LeMay at 14 percent while 21 percent are undecided. Nixon trails vary by region with Michigan and New York polls showing narrowing margins as voters remain undecided.

Harris Edmund S. Muskie GOP Spiro T. Agnew Curtis E. LeMay Gallup Nixon UPI Humphrey Minnesota Texas Belden Wallace Merrill- Wirthlin Associates Buffalo, N.Y Evening News Erie County Buffalo New York GOP State Committee Cambridge Detroit News Michigan

Wallace Candidacy Draws 3000 at Hershey Ice Arena

George C. Wallace spoke to about 3,000 supporters in Hershey Pennsylvania as the Wallace campaign pressed ten days before the election. He scored a sustained attack on parties courts civil rights and academia while hecklers were drowned out by the public address system and protesters later left in Sieg Heil gestures.

Hershey George C. Wallace American Independent Party United States Supreme Court Wallace

Third family tragedy hits Poolaw clan in year

The U S Army notified Mrs. Pascal Poolaw Sr. of the death of her son Pfc Linday W Poolaw 20 from head injuries after an auto strike near Rottendorf in West Germany He served with the 3rd Infantry Division at Wildflecken Lindy had earlier served in Vietnam where his father and an older brother were wounded or killed The Poolaw family Kiowa Indians has multiple sons who served in Vietnam and Germany with one son Pascal Jr wounded in action The mother had been named 1968 Mother of the Year by the USO

Wuerzburg Germany U.S. Army Pascal Poolaw Sr United Services Organization USO U.S. 3Rd Infantry Division Poolaw Apache Okla Linday W. Poolaw Landstuhl Army Hospital Pfc Rottendorf Wildflecken Lindy Poolaw Vietnam Anolder Ost Pascal Poolaw Korea Pascal Jr Loc Ninh Donnie Lester

Nixon says LBJ pushing hard for Vietnam peace

Richard M. Nixon states President Johnson is driving very hard for a bombing halt and possibly a cease fire in the near future. He cites recent White House meetings and rejects rumors of political motives in Johnson’s peace efforts.

LBJ Nixon New York Richard M. Nixon Johnson Vietnam White House Southeast Asia Melvin R. Laird R-Wis Laird House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Pentagon

McCarthy to Endorse Humphrey Next Wednesday in California

Washington Times correspondent Louis Heron reports Sen. Eugene McCarthy plans a formal endorsement of Hubert H. Humphrey in California next Wednesday. The Times notes McCarthy believes Humphrey can define issues and act decisively, potentially narrowing the gap with Nixon. Leadership unity is expected by November 5.

Massachusetts Becker Research Corp Boston Boston Globe Humphrey Nixon Wallace London UPI Washington Times of London Eugene McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey California Times Louis Heron Arti Cle the Times McCarthy Richard M.) Nixon Heren

Humphrey Promises Peaceful Change at San Jose Campus

Vice President Hubert Humphrey spoke to about 10 000 San Jose State College students and locals urging a negotiated end to the Vietnam War If elected He pledged to do it his way and noted Kenneth O Donnell on stage with him The event featured police observers and large Nixon portraits among the crowd

Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey San Jose State College Dick Miner Associated Students Ing North Vietnam Kenneth O'Donnell San Jose Ray Blackmore

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