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Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

17 Dec 1968

Page 5

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Press Telegram

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Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1968

Page

5

Nixon California electors cast votes for president

In Sacramento 40 California electors cast ballots for Nixon and Agnew in a formal ceremony in the Senate chamber. Gov. Reagan urged against direct popular election and suggested possible reform of the Electoral College. Four Long Beach area electors participated, with one signer and four alternates. Each elector received pay and mileage. five abstained.

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Sacramento Richard M. Nixon California Ronald Reagan Senate Nixon Spiro T. Agnew Agnew Reagan United States Senate Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Long Beach Jack Crown Rolling Hills Dick Nixon Edward Mills Laguna Beach
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Nightly train to haul San Francisco garbage named The Excess Express

A contest selected the official name for a 300 mile northbound garbage train from San Francisco to Lassen County desert. The winning title was The Excess Express with runners up The Moonlight Trasher The Smells Fargo and The Raw Trash Cannonball.

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San Francisco Lassen County Fargo
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Hearing Aid Free Offer for the Hard of Hearing

A bizarre appeal promises a true life size replica hearing aid at no cost. It claims no wires attach to the body and urges readers to reply for a free model while supplies last. The ad lists a mailing address at 5230 Clark Ave Lakewind 90712 and emphasizes there is no obligation or cost.

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Clark Ave Lakewind
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