Poll Puts Rockefeller Over LBJ in State Poll
The State Poll shows Rockefeller leading LBJ with Nixon as a strong Republican within his party but weak with Democrats. Reagan attracts the fewest Democratic votes among Republicans, while Wallace could draw votes from both major camps if he runs as a third party candidate. The poll previews Senate races, Vietnam questions, and Reagan’s gubernatorial record.
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Nixon
California
Reagan
George Wallace
Alabama
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Wallace
United States Senate
Chifnrnia
Vietnam
Ronald Reagan
California higher education study contracts awarded
The joint legislative committee on higher education approved two study contracts in Sacramento. Each $20,000 project will be conducted by University of Wisconsin economists Burton A. Weisbrod and W. Lee Hanson to examine the economic and other benefits California gains from its higher education system.
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Sacramento
UPS
Joint Legislative Committee On Higher Education
California
Assembly
Jesse M. Unruh
Dinglewood
Unruh
University of Wisconsin
Burton A. Weisbrod
W. Lee Hanson
Farm Tots Die as Fire Rates Cabin
Five migrant farm children died when a tarpaper cabin burned at the Alton Wendzel fruit farm in Watervliet Michigan. Sgt Nigel Krickhahn said the children were kept in the cabin for safety from heavy machinery. The dead were J D Barrett four C J Barrett three Robert Barrett four Georgie Barrett four and John Barrett one. sons of Cecil Barrett and Ernest Barrett.
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Watervliet
Mich
Nigel Krickhahn
Berrién County
Krickhahn
J. D. Barrett
C. J. Barrett
Robert Barrett
Georgie Barrett
John Barrett
I. D
C. J
Cecil Barrett
Ernest Barrett
Romney clashes with Latin critic in Chicago confrontation
Republican Gov. George Romney was barred from Casa Central Outpost by young director Luis Cuza who said he would not welcome politicians who call out the National Guard on the poor. Romney accused Cuza of a despicable attack and argued with him before meeting Puerto Rican leader Juan Diaz who apologized for Cuza’s group.
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Chicago
George Romney
Michigan
Romney
Casa Central
National Guard
Luis Cuza
Cuza
Northwest Side
America
Marin County Democrats back antiwar delegate plan
The Marin County Democratic Central Committee voted 9 to 5 to support sending a California delegation to the Democratic National Convention pledged to an anti war candidate. They said this may be the first county central committee to formally endorse the idea.
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San Rafael
Marin County
Democratic Central Committee
California
Central Committee
Promoter Indicted Over Tax Evasion in Los Angeles
A Pasadena promoter Warder Hall Wilson aged 54 was indicted by a federal grand jury for evading taxes on 239,499 income. He allegedly failed to file income tax returns from 1961 to 1963 as operator of Hall Wilson and Associates of Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Pasadena
Warder Hall Wilson
Hall Wilson
Mississippi FDP Looks to Seat At 1968 Democratic Convention
Two Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party officials Victoria Gray and Rev. Edwin King said the FDP national committee voted to organize a campaign to be seated at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Work will begin after the November general election.
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Jackson, Miss
UPI
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
FDP
Victoria Gray
Edwin King
Maryland Lawyer Prepares Run To Defend Johnson In California
Maryland lawyer Patrick F. X. McGucken of Emmitsburg says he will enter California s 11th Congressional District race to stand for President Johnson amid Shirley Temple Black's criticisms. He plans to travel to California September 28 for the November 14 special election. Reagan to Oregon Address GOP Dinner in Portland California Governor Ronald Reagan will speak at a state GOP fund raising dinner in Portland on November 10.
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Redwood City
Maryland
California
11Th
Johnson
Shirley Templa Black
Patrick F. X. McGucken
Emmitsburg
Shirley
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