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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1968

Page

4

Kennedy says Johnson stayed on as 1964 VP

Sen. Robert F. Kennedy disputes Evelyn Lincoln’s claim that JFK planned to drop Lyndon Johnson as running mate in 1964. He states it was always clear Johnson would be the vice presidential candidate and he did not discuss any ticket change with his brother. Lincoln’s book cites a Nov. 1963 remark about Ralph Sanford’s governor role and a changing ticket.

Washington UPI John F. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Evelyn Lincoln Kennedy Lyndon Sen. Kennedy Lincoln Johnson Terry Sanford North Carolina

Smathers Seeks to Sharpen Kennedy Vietnam Clash

Senator George Smathers of Florida accused Senator Robert F. Kennedy of doing a disservice to American soldiers by calling for a compromise in Vietnam. He said Kennedy’s claim that the war is unwinnable confuses the public and strengthens Communist resolve, warning it could aid Ho Chi Minh and undermine support for the U.S. effort. Kennedy aides offered no comment.

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Clark Urges Rebuilding of U S Cities

Washington Atty General Ramsey Clark urged a major rebuilding of American cities with riot prevention as a top priority. He argued disorders are preventable and said riots would be met with adequate force while stressing the need to reduce fear, improve police public relations, open housing, and equal opportunity amid urban unrest.

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Lindsay Seeks Five Year Crash Program Against Riots

New York Mayor John Lindsay, vice chairman of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, warned the report will unsettle America. He pressed a five year national effort to address root causes of riots, saying a warlike stance is needed and that cities with advance planning fared better. He cautioned against assuming a national conspiracy and noted no local Communist links were found.

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