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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1972

Page

3

Kennedy declines to attend Democratic convention

Senator Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts says he will not be a delegate to the Democratic National Convention this summer to avoid any impression he seeks the presidency. He stressed it would be misleading if he headed a large largely uncommitted delegation and said his choice reflects his best judgment as the state’s top elected Democrat.

Boston UPI Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Kennedy Tft Miami Massachusetts State House Press Association

Wallace aids Nixon says O'Brien speaks for Nixon

Washington D N C chairman Lawrence F O'Brien attacked Alabama Gov George Wallace over his Florida presidential primary entry saying a Wallace vote is a vote for Richard Nixon and that Wallace is not seriously contending for the Democratic nomination. He called Wallace candidacy more than a publicity effort for a likely third party presidential run.

Washington Democratic Lawrence F. O'Brien Alabama George C. Wallace Florida George Wallace Richard Nixon O'Brien Gov. Wallace Wallace

Finch weighs run for Congress after public signal

White House adviser Robert Finch contemplates a bid for California's 20th district after Rep. H. Allen Smith retires. Finch, a longtime Nixon ally, plans district talks and weighs effects of California Supreme Court redistricting on the race. He has not discussed the matter with the President, and motive to shift to Senate remains a factor. Precedent and regional conservatism shape Republican concerns about his candidacy.

Washington White House Robert Finch House of Representatives H. Allen Smith Glendale Finch California California Supreme Court Republica Capitol Hill Smith John Birch Society Congress John Rousselot John Schmitz Nixon U.S. Senate Senate Sen Alan. Cranston, Dbem

Growth of economy for quarter lower

The Commerce Department reports a dramatic slowdown in 1971 with GNP growth of 2.7 percent in the July September quarter, down from 3.9 percent and far short of reducing unemployment. Revisions reflect updated data and the auto tax repeal. Inflation also fell to 2.6 percent in Q3, the lowest since 1967.

Department Congress

Lindsay BOSTON Police Boo Lind say Run for Massachusetts Primary

About 90 off duty Boston policemen booed Mayor Lind say of New York as he announced he would run in Massachusetts Democratic primary. He spoke to 1,200 at Faneuil Hall and noted serious New York police issues while urging action on urban problems like poverty jobs housing health care and crime.

Boston UPI John V. Lindsay New York Massachusetts Faneuil Hall Scarlets Lindsay Kevin White

Smuggling Ring Busted In Mobile Home Marijuana Case

A multimillion-dollar smuggling ring hid marijuana in butane gas tanks of mobile homes crossing the Mexican border. Six arrests were reported, including four from Long Beach, with $28,000 in marijuana seized. Investigators say the ring moved about $4 million in marijuana over the last two years. The Nogales arrests uncovered a secret compartment in a motor home where drugs were stashed behind a hidden gas-tank plate.

Long Beach Guicialg Los Angeles Nogales

Olympic Medal Found Buried in Roman Barcelona Ruins

Archaeologists in Barcelona uncover a second century Olympic gold medal linked to Lucio Minicio Natal on a marble plaque. The find occurred during excavations in old Roman city homes, amid a contraband smuggling probe involving six suspects in Santa Ana and nearby cities. Bonn reports Chancellor Brandt has returned from an 18 day Florida vacation after talks with President Nixon.

Barcelona Spain UPI Lucio’ Minicio Natal History Museum Federico Paolo Verrie Bonn Willy Brandt Florida Nixon Brandt Mathias

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