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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1968

Page

6

Wallace Campaign Attacks Press To Fuel Wallace Run

George C. Wallace intensifies anti press rhetoric during campaign stops including Louisville and Chicago. He ridicules outlets such as the Courier Journal New York Times Washington Post and Milwaukee Journal while praising police actions and urging voters to distrust media as he vows to shake them up in November.

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Wallace Draws 70000 at Southern 500 Rally in Darlington

George Wallace addressed a sun baked crowd of about 70,000 at the Southern 500 race in Darlington South Carolina urging that national politicians be sent to the pits. He pledged to consider a national convention only with Army support and defended Chicago police action at the Democratic National Convention.

Darlington, S.C UPI George Wallace Wee Pancra Sd Wallace The Confederacy Eastcentral South Carolina Pic Bill France National Association For Stock Car Racing George Washington France Chicago Richard Daley

Shotgun Blast Wounds Child in Los Angeles Yard

A 2 year old child was critically wounded by a shotgun blast while playing in a yard near his home. Leeves ter Wayfer was hit in the head and stomach and taken to a hospital. The gun the blast came from was fired through a window of an apartment occupied by Clyde Carroll and neighbor Ernest Lampkin who were reportedly handling the weapon when it discharged. Both men were booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon.

Los Angeles CNS Leevester Wayfer Clyde Carroll Carroll Ernest Lampkin Bob Bob Hope Ted Spiro T. Agnew Ray Raymond Shafer Pennsylvania Jim James A. Rhodes Ohio Marty Allen Steve Rossi Allen Agnew Muskie Sen Edmund Muskie Maine Shafer Pittsburgh Rhodes Hope Cleveland

Spruce Up Your Home with Classified Ad Bargains

Local classifieds offer bargains to spruce up homes with affordable items and furniture. Readers can explore household goods, decor, and DIY tools advertised by community sellers.

Denver Officers Punished for Wallace Button Incident

Two Denver policemen wore Wallace for President buttons on duty during a disturbance call. They receive five unpaid days off this month while Sgt. Gerald Marker also faces discipline for not acting promptly. The officers said the badge violation was the reason, and the incident arose after a family fight arrest at the Simmons home.

Wallace Denver George Seaton Warner E. Boatwright Horace V. Parrish Gerald G. Marker Boatwright Parrish Seaton Marker Alabama George Wallace

Swinging stars meet at Scioto Country Club

Notable figures Bob Ted Ray and Jim gathered Monday afternoon at Scioto Country Club in Columbus for a private swing session. The casual golf game drew a crowd and sparked chatter about a possible charity event.

Columbus, Ohio UPI Bob Ted Ray Jim Scioto Country

GOP European Branch to Woo Absentee Votes

The Republican National Committee announced on Monday the creation of a European branch to target absentee voters. Officials said the unit would coordinate outreach to U S Republicans living in Europe and likely work with local organizations to facilitate voting access.

GOP Washington Republican National Committee Europe Ray C. Bliss European Committee France Germany Belgium United Kingdom Italy Shirley Temple Black Congress

An An An Chi Chi match ends in standoff at London Zoo

Giant pandas Chi Chi and An An failed to mate after a tense meeting at London Zoo. Chi Chi rejected An An after a brief standoff, their second attempt to breed fruitless. The pair, only giant pandas in captivity outside China, drew commentary from zookeepers as they avoided closer contact.

London UPI Chi- Chi An-An Chi-Chi London Zoo Moscow Zoo Moscow Communist China

Diana Barker Crowned National Sweetheart at Corn Festival

Diana Lee Barker a 19 year old Owensboro Kentucky native and Kentucky Wesleyan University sophomore won the National Sweetheart Pageant held Monday night during the National Sweet Corn Festival in Hopeston Illinois.

Hoppeston Ill Diana Lee Barker Owensboro Kentucky Wesleyan University

Gregory Refuses Bail After Democratic Convention Arrests

Of 583 people arrested near the Democratic National Convention, all but Dick Gregory were released on bond. Most faced disorderly conduct charges with some resisting arrest. Gregory surrendered Thursday night, refused bail, and remains jailed.

Chicago Dick Gregory Chicago Legal Defense Committee Gregory

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