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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1968

Page

3

Nixon and Wallace Clash Over Civil Rights Pace

Nixon urged delay on a ban pact as he attacked Republican conservatism in Arkansas and Louisiana. Wallace, speaking to Legionnaires in New Orleans, denounced rioters and urged military clarity as he tied his bid to Southern voters and cited past federal actions on desegregation and open housing. He warned against entreaties from Democrats and Republicans while highlighting regional appeal.

Little Rock New Orleans American Wallace Nixon Earl Warren United States Birmington

Muskie assails Wallace over alien doctrine clash in Fort Wayne

UPI reports Senator Muskie denounces George Wallace’s third party bid as alien to American ideals. He argues ruling by dividing city and suburb or ethnic groups is unacceptable. Muskie also supports calculated risks to end the Vietnam war, including possible cease-fire or troop withdrawal if timed right.

Fort Wayne Ind UPI Sam Edmund Muskin Democratic Nomiee George C. Wallace America Muskie U.S North Vietnam

Agnew Blasts Humphrey Over Viet War Peace Hope

Annapolis Md Gov Spiro T Agnew Republican vice presidential candidate accuses Hubert Humphrey of false peace hopes for Vietnam undermining mothers and delaying decision making. Agnew cites Humphrey remarks about troop withdrawals and a misreported Marine withdrawal, calling it a spectacle of disgrace for the Democratic Party.

Annapolis UPI Spira T. Agnew Humphrey United States Vietnam Hubert Humphrey Agnew Houston Defense Clark Clifford Marine Mrr Democratic Party

Humphrey Demands Debate in Hustling Texas Tour

Humphrey presses for televised or public debates as he pivots after a Houston visit where Texas leaders snubbed him. He defended Johnson's Vietnam policy, attacked Nixon on treaty and Fortas issues, and urged clear stand on confirmation while challenging Nixon to face tough questions.

Johnson Vietnam Texas Humphrey Houston Fortas Nixon

Sit In Forces Ravenswood Principal to Quit

East Palo Alto students occupy Ravenswood High School forcing the resignation of Principal Malcolm J. Taylor on the second day of a sit in. The Students for Higher Education demand white staff resignations, black counselors, Swahili and Negro history courses, a black nurse, and other teaching improvements as classes remain suspended.

East Palo Alto UPD Malcolm J. Taylor Ravenswood High School Taylor Students For Higher Education George Chaffee Sequoia Union High School Taylor and Chaffee

Rifleman Wounds and Capture Incident Report

Two riflemen wounded and two captured after a tense pursuit on Third Street. Officers Tracy and Hammond pursued a suspect driving from a factory. The armed man resisted, threatened the officers, and was subdued after a struggle. A loaded rifle was recovered. The suspect claimed he was just going home and refused to reveal his whereabouts or source of the weapons.

Mas Hilburn M.B. Tracy P. .T.hammond Third Street Musick Tracy

Humble Oil Finds Oil 43 Miles Off California Coast

Humble Oil and Refining says it found oil in the Santa Barbara Channel about 43 miles west of the California coast. The lease, one of 16 bought in a $600 million February sale by Humble and Standard Oil of California, covers deep water where a 3,975 foot well produced substantial gas and oil. Drilled in 840 feet of water, it set a record water depth for an oil discovery.

Humble Oil& Refining Co Santa Barbara California Humble Standard Oil Co New Jersey

No Cut in Viet Forces Seen

Rep. George H. Mahon, a key House defense contact, said on Wednesday there are no plans to reduce U.S. forces in Vietnam. He noted no proposals from Congress to cut military manpower in the region.

Washington George H. Mahon Congress House U.S Vietnam

House Unit OKs Nixon Humphrey Debate on TV

Washington UPI lengthyHouse committee backs Senate passed measure to permit presidential debates on television between Hubert H Humphrey and Richard M Nixon. Passage hinges on candidates attitudes toward cameras with Humphrey and Nixon to be offered debate opportunities while minor candidates not guaranteed. NBC offered four hours of prime time TV and radio to both Nixon and Humphrey, Wallace potentially similar. Some members doubt final approval unless the candidates show strong support.

Washington UPI House Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon Cade Humphrey Nixon New York National Broadcasting Company Hebert H. Humphrey Teleision Congress Wallace Humphey John F. Kennedy

Pueblo Captain Admits Trespassing Says Reds

North Korea reported that Pueblo captain Lloyd M. Bucher admitted to foreign reporters that the U S ship trespassed into North Korean waters before its capture on January 23 The admission came at a news conference as North Korea celebrated its 20th anniversary Washington officials and U S security sources indicated talks with North Korea might reach a breakthrough this week while Gov Lester Maddox said he would not accept a vice presidential bid.

North Korea U.S Central “News Lloyd M Bucher Hittsburgh UPI Georgia Lester Maddox George C. Wallace

Talmadge Defeats Negro Senate for renomination in Georgia

UPI reports Senator Herman Talmadge of Georgia won renomination in a two party primary defeating Atlanta attorney Maynard Jackson by about equals. Earl Patton led the Republican race while Rep. Phil Landrum faced Albert Minish and G Elliott Hagan defeated Adriene Roberts. Weltner led in the 5th District before withdrawing. Justice Department observers monitored voting amid Perceived liquor influence fears from Governor Lester Maddox.

Atlanta UPI Herman Talmadge U-Ga South Georgia Maynard Jackson Senate Earl Patton Jack Sells Congress Phil Landrum Albert Minish G. Elliott Hagan Adrienne Roberts Charles L. Wellner Wyman C. Lowe Weltner Lester Maddox Justice Department Maddox

Alfred's Dinner Turns Casanova's Charm Cold

A man courts a lady with music poetry and flattery at Alfred's. She grows bored and hungry until he orders the restaurant's famed double steak and chops, revealing the setting as the true draw. The scene ends with her succumbing to Alfred's convivial atmosphere and generous portions.

Alfred

Shopping center listing at 700 East 45th Street

Local property advertises retail space at 700 East 45th Street in Bixby Knolls with Atlantic Avenue area reference and contact number 423 6438 for inquiries.

East 45Th Street Atlantic A Bixby Knolls

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