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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1968

Page

6

Primary Vote Shows Rejection of Policies

New York voters join a nationwide anti Johnson and antiwar trend. In Indiana Nebraska California Oregon and South Dakota the public backed candidates opposed to the war. Lowenstein defeated Vorspan on Long Island signaling anti administration sentiment. New York delegates boosted a surprise winner and the three way senate race highlighted anti Johnson mood.

New York Johnson Indiana Roger D. Branigin Vietnam Nebraska California Oregon South Dakota Sen Eugene §. McCarthy Minnesota Robert . Kennedy Joseph Y Resnick Humphrey M. Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller Nixon Rockefeller Democratic Party

Blackmail by Soviets Feared in ABM Debate

UPI reports the administration warned the Senate that dropping plans for an antimissile system could invite Soviet blackmail to fund domestic programs. Senators debated the need for a thin ABM to deter nuclear attack, with Clifford noting Soviet defenses around Moscow and urging continued defense efforts amid stalled arms talks.

Washington UPI Senate United States Philip A. Hart B-Mich John Sherman Cooper R-Ky Soviet Union Defense Clark Clifford Moscow

Mansfield Urges Viet Graft Probe

Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield called for a full investigation into graft and black marketeering in Vietnam after William J. Lederer’s charges in a book excerpt in the Saturday Evening Post. Mansfield asked the State Department for comment and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to review the claims. Senator Herman E. Talmadge echoed calls for a congressional probe and criticized the State Department’s response for not rebutting or clarifying the alleged wrongdoing.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Vietnam Mansfield State Department Senate Foreign Relations Committee William J. Ledeser Saturday Evening Post Herman E. Talmadge D-Ga Lederer

Reagan Reorganization Plan Survives Assembly Vote

The California Assembly approved sending Reagan era reorgan ization plan for study with a 40 to 11 vote. It would streamline eight agencies into four large ones and give secretaries broader power, prompting mixed reactions from Republicans and Democrats.

Sacramento Assembly Lotie Tonumtter William T. Bagley Sun Rae Teel Reagan Agriculture Department Veterans Affairs Assembly of Senate

Home Burglary Reported on Bellflower Boulevard

Long Beach police said Wednesday burglars forced a pane of a pear window at the home of Cecil F. Wilson on 3211 Bellflower Blvd and escaped with a cash box containing 380 dollars.

Cecil FE. Wilson Bellflower Blvd Long Beach

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