Vacant White House Endorsed by Black Spokesmen in L A Rally
Black leaders at a Los Angeles rally warn that a Nixon or Wallace win could mean a four year vacancy in the White House for black Americans. Leaders Kilgore Brookins Betts Abernathy Conyers Hatcher and McCarthy announce Humphrey-Muskie support with a get out the vote event at Trinity Baptist Church. A separate report notes a car theft in Long Beach.
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Los Angeles
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Thomas Kilgore Jr
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H. H. Brookins
Humphrey-Muskie
Roland Betts
Atlanta
SCLC
Humphrey
Martin
Dr. Kilgore
Trinity Baptist Church
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McCarthy
Ralph Abernathy
Rep
John Conyers
Michigan
Richard Hatcher
Gary
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Cranston and Rafferty Trade Broadside in Senate Race
California U.S. Senate rivals Alan Cranston and Max Rafferty traded charges amid claims of desperation and misrepresented records. Cranston accused Rafferty of using Eldridge Cleaver to boost his campaign while Rafferty cited improvements in California schools and denounced Cranston’s attacks as political tactics.
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Rafferty
Superintendent of Public Instruction
California
Max Rafferty
Chico
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Torrance
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Culver City
Los Angeles
Life Magazine
Stone backs Humphrey citing Vietnam and arms race fears
Stone telephoned McCarthy to seek support for Humphrey noting two issues influence his choice. He cites Humphrey on veto power by South Vietnam and President Nixon's revived arms race talk. He warns the election could be decided in the House and calls for voter turnout to prevent waste. Edmund Brown Jr. dismisses revenge over the convention.
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Assembly
Jess M. Unruh
Medgar Evers
South Vietnam
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Nixon
House of Representatives
Edmund G. Brown, Jr
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