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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1968

Page

7

Unruh on Campaign Drive to Keep California Democratic

Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh outlined a primary aim to elect Democrats in California and back Senator Alan Cranston while campaigning for Hubert Humphrey. He argued for ending bombings in Vietnam, warned against one-man dominance, and tied Cleaver's Berkeley lectures to a stalled 250 million bond for state universities and urban schools.

Los Angeles Assembly Jesse M. Unruh California Hubert H. Humphrey Wallace Gov Reagan Senate Unruh Board of Regents Cleaver

Gene Team Wooed for Humphrey in California

Former Gov. Edmund G. Brown said Humphrey must win Eugene J. McCarthy backers to carry California. He announced new state campaign managers including Leon M. Cooper as executive director for southern California. Brown cited funding issues and said Johnson backs Humphrey fully, though not on every issue.

Los Angeles UPI Edmund G. Brown Hubert Humphrey Eugene J. McCarthy California McCarthy Brown Johnson Humphrey

Humphrey Campaign Revamped in California

The Humphrey campaign in California undergoes a full reorganization with Leon M. Cooper named executive director and Robert Coote slated as executive director to run northern and southern drives. J. D. Williams says the staff shakeup includes a new committee and denies Correll is to blame for the slow start.

Los Angeles Joseph R. Correll Humphrey Southern California Robert Coote San Francisco J. D. Williams Democratic National Committee Williams Correll

Blacks Seek Face time with presidential candidates

A Los Angeles Negro leaders committee said it asked to meet with Vice President Humphrey Nixon and Wallace to express the black view of law enforcement. Spokesman Louis Lomax announced the request during a news conference ahead of Humphrey's two day visit. The group formed after a rally protesting the Alabama lynching includes Walter Bremond James Hargett Jules Ramey Gil Williams Ann Marcus Yvonne Brathwaite and Ces King II.

Los Angeles Louis Lomax Hubert H. Humphrey Lomax Richard M. Nixon American Independent Party George Wallace Black Congress Walter Bremond James Hargett Southern Christian Leadership Conference Jules Ramey Black Unitarians SCLC Gil Williams Ann Marcus Democrats

Sacramento panel named to study urban unrest

An Assembly committee created a 25 member advisory panel to search out root causes of urban unrest. Members include black militant Ron Karenga, Rev Cecil Williams, Billy Tidwell, Eddie Perez, and Michael Rachart, representing militants and city problems experts.

Sacramento UPS Ron Karenga Cecil Williams Glide Memorial Methodist Church San Francisco Tenderloin Billy Tidwell Sons of Watts Los Angeles Eddie Perez Brown Berets Monterey Park Michael Rachart Oakland

Wallace Resting as Aides Outline Campaign Swing

George Wallace rests amid a plan for a Midwest and Northeast tour next week. Aides said Wallace will ride in a Chicago motorcade on Monday and speak at a Cicero rally that evening as he refines his running mate choice and platform.

Montgomery Ala UPI George Wallace Midwest Wallace Chicago Cicero

Muskie Urges Labor Voters to Back Democratic Ticket

Senator Edmund Muskie urged workers in Greensburg Pennsylvania to ignore George Wallace and vote for the Democrats in November. Speaking to about 150 union members at West Mifflin he warned against Wallace's divisive tactics and stressed organized labor has a stake in the election. He met twice with Eugene McCarthy since Chicago but did not reveal details or seek his endorsement.

Greensburg UPI Edmund Muskie George C. Wallace West Virginia Pennsylvania Wallace Muskie Allegheny County West Mifflin Sen Eugene McCarthy Chicago McCarthy Humphrey

Third Surfboard Stolen From Long Beach Home

Long Beach police report a $165 surfboard stolen from an unlocked garage of J Richard Shelley at 187 Rivo Alto Canal. The board is the third stolen from the property, Shelley's wife told police.

J. Richard Shelley Rivo Alto Canal Long Beach Shelley

Agnew upbeat after Hawaii reception during tour

Gov. Spiro T. Agnew left Hawaii with a pretty good feeling about his chances in the state. He cited strong turnout at airport rallies and friendly greetings on golf courses and in restaurants during his prop-stop tour of the four major islands.

Hilo Hawaii UPI Spiro T. Agnew

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