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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1971

Page

3

Connally seen as Nixon ticket potential in national survey

A Harris Poll finds 52 percent favor John Connally replacing Spiro Agnew as Nixon’s vice president in 1972, with Agnew preferred by 39 percent among Republicans and 33 percent positive about Agnew overall. The survey, conducted Aug 24–27, also tested Reagan Rockefeller Taft Jr. in a five-way field.

Harris Agnew Ronald Reagan California Robert A. Tait, Sr Ohio Nelson Rockefeller New York Altica Connady Rockefeller Reagan Sen Taft Spirn Agnew Connally Rockefeler Spiro Agnew Secretary of the Treasury Widen Connally Nixon

PW leaders urge pullout after claiming US duty done

Two leaders of the National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia say the United States has fulfilled its Vietnam duty and should press for a deadline to withdraw all US forces. They conflict with the administration, seeking to force a clear timeline tied to prisoner release.

Washington UPI U.S United States South Vietnam Southeast Asia League ILA Vietnam Carole North Joan Vinson

Union aid to Unruh highlights PAC contributions to candidates

The Americans for Constitutional Action named 44 Democrats as receiving large union donations during the 1989-70 campaign period. Largest single gift, 89212 from United Auto Workers, went to Sander Levin, who lost Michigan governor race in 1970. Gov. Gilligan led with 168,974.10 from four unions. Unruh totaled 152,000 from five unions. The ACA notes the APL-CIO contributed 321,872.94, with 316,267.63 from unions overall.

Washington Americans For Constitutional Action United Auto Workers Sander Levin Michigan ACA John Gilligan Ohio Levin Apl-Cio

Meany Warns Nixon On Court Nonentities

AFL-CIO President George Meany urged President Nixon not to fill two Supreme Court vacancies with reactionary nonentities. He warned the replacements could shape the court for decades, noting the failed 1968 mandate and urging balanced, qualified nominees as Justices Black and Harland had differing leanings. Black died after a stroke. Harland hospitalized with cancer.

Black Harlan Harland

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