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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1968

Page

13

Nixon Johnson Chat Via Radio From Michigan Freeway

President Johnson and Republican nominee Richard Nixon spoke by two way radio as they moved in opposite directions along a Michigan freeway. Johnson headed to Detroit for a Veterans of Foreign Wars convention address while Nixon spoke to the group and headed to the airport. Secret Service agents used radios to connect them.

Detroit. Mich Johnson Richard M. Nixon Michigan Detroit Nixon Secret Service

Agnew Launches Vice Presidency Campaign Tour

Maryland Governor Spiro T. Agnew opens his first national tour for the vice presidency in Seattle Washington. He vows to campaign hard yet avoid exhaustion and rejects criticism of Henry Cabot Lodge as exaggerated. He heads to Colorado Springs as he backs South Vietnam and broad campaigning.

Seattle Wash Maryland Spiro T. Agnew Agnew Richard M. Nixon Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge Colorado Springs Colo Presen South Vietnam

Settlement Ends Long Island Rail Road Dispute

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced a settlement resolving a two week rush hour disruption on the Long Island Rail Road after mediation led by Francis A. O Neil. LIRR and Brotherhood of Railway Carmen Lodge 8886 will restore conditions to pre July 25 and pursue a three shift seven day Dunton shop plan with no job losses while dispute handling proceeds.

Bob Monroe NEW York Metropolitan Transportation Authority Long Island Rail Road Railroad Brotherhood of Railway Carmen Lodge 8886 Francis A. O'Neil National Mediation Board LIRR Carmen Dunton Electric O'Neil National Board James P. Torre Lodge 886 U.S Orrin G. Judd

Maddox Attacks United Nations in Georgia Speech

Governor Lester Maddox denounces the United Nations as a Communist oriented group seeking one world government in a speech to the Armed Forces Management Association at Fort McPherson Georgia. He vows to travel to Washington for appearances Wednesday.

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Drive Defensively for Lower Insurance Rates

Defend your life and wallet by adopting defensive driving habits to prevent accidents. Regular safe driving can lower auto and home insurance costs. State Farm is promoted as a habit for auto life home and health coverage. Contact Robert S. Kennedy at 407 Hudson Lane or call 323 7755.

State Farm Robert S. Kennedy Hudson Lane

Georgia Governor Attacks United Nations in 1964 Bid

The Georgia governor plans to address the Democratic National Convention Platform Committee and seeks a State Department foreign policy briefing as part of his presidential bid. He denounces the United Nations as a vehicle for Communist propaganda and claims Communist agents helped shape the U.N. charter.

Democratic National Convention Platform Committee State Department Johnson United Nations Georgia U.N

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