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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1968

Page

2

Reagan Denies Rocky Deal and Vice Presidential Bid

SACRAMENTO California Governor Ronald Reagan said he cannot withdraw from the Oregon presidential primary and has made no deals with Governor Nelson Rockefeller about a Reagan Rockefeller ticket. He rejected a vice presidential bid and denied involvement with Oregon open-primary ballot mudslinging while defending his California favorite son status and betting on his record against outside labor group influence.

Sacramento Ronald Reagan Oregon Fang Reagan California New York Neilson A. Rockefeller Democratic Assembly Jesse M. Unruh Rockefeller

Reagan aide files to run for Congress in 29th district

J William Orozco, Ronald Reagan’s southern California representative on Mexican-American affairs, filed nominating papers to challenge Democrat George E. Brown Jr. in California’s 29th District. Orozco, 46, takes a hawkish line on Vietnam, saying U.S. troops need “the supper of the nation” and Reagan backs his bid. Brown defeated Orozco two years ago. the district has the nation’s largest Mexican-American population.

Los Angeles UPI J. William Bill) Grozco Ronald Reagan California Congress Orozco George E. Brown Jr Reagan Brown

Lower Voting Age Vetoed by Senate

Sacramento report says a constitutional amendment to lower California’s voting age from 21 to 18 was rejected by the Senate on Tuesday. It fell eight votes short of the two-thirds passage required for the Assembly, garnering 19 for and 14 against.

Sacramento California Senate Assembly Uppr

Raw Milk Certification Debate Stirs County Council

County and state officials move to ensure certified raw milk remains available in Los Angeles County as the City Council probes a Dunn report claiming possible shortages. The Medical Association’s commission may be phased out, with the state legislature weighing new rules to let the county appoint a five member medical board to set standards and certify raw milk products. Senators' votes and political caution frame the proceeding as leaders weigh extension vs new procedures.

Los Angeles County John R. Mansell Mansell F. BR. Dunn E. First St Los Angeles County Medical Association Certified Milk Commission Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

Keep Out Caspar Weinberger Denied At Reagan News Conference

Gov Reagan event security refused entry to Caspar Weinberger amid a press credentials rule. State policeman R E Sherwood insisted no card met requirements. Weinberger was later escorted in by a gubernatorial secretary after a brief confrontation.

Reagan R. E. Sherwood Caspar W. Weinberger Weinberger Shorewood Sherwood Coottrmse Yim

New Diplomacy Need Cited by Nixon

Richard M. Nixon told a Republican fund raising dinner in Eau Claire Wisconsin that the United States cannot continue to bear the major burden of maintaining freedom worldwide and must pursue a new diplomacy. He urged enlisting others in the free world to defend themselves and argued against fighting wars for others.

Eau Claire Wis.pi United States Richard M. Nixon

RFK Sought Deal With McCarthy Claim

California McCarthy supporters allege a Kennedy aide offered unlimited funds for McCarthy’s California primary campaign in exchange for McCarthy backers pledging support after the first ballot. Kennedy aides deny a formal deal, while Casady says it was a speculative idea.

Joe Seidita California Democratic Council Kennedy California McCarthy Dminn Seidita CDC Roy Heintz Orange County Anaheim Seidila Mark Casady Thomas Rees D-Calif Casady Simon Casady

State to Take Over Wilmington Drum Barracks

California will assume control of the Wilmington Drum Barracks with a reimbursement of 40,000 to the City of Los Angeles. The city had previously appropriated 20,000 to buy the site and the recreation and park commission had set aside 10,000 for restoration.

State of California Wilmington Drum Barracks Los Angeles Recreation and Park Commission

Truman Shrugs off Kennedy endorsement on Johnson bid

In Key West Harry S. Truman dismissed Kennedy and McCarthy as threats to Johnson's Democratic nomination. At a morning briefing he endorsed Johnson and said Kennedy's and McCarthy's bids would not split the party. Truman, 83, and wife Bess are on a sentimental two week vacation on the island.

Key West Fla UPI Harry S. ‘Truman Johnson Robert F. Kennedy Eugene McCarthy Truman Kennedy McCarthy Bess White Hoag

Reagan tax plan faces critics in California

UPI reports Assemblyman John G. Veneman of Modesto says the state government is oversuffering as Governor Reagan pushes a tax plan that requires withholding. Veneman notes California loses about 89 million dollars annually from missing income tax withholding. He argues against making the state suffer financially. Republican leader Robert Monagan calls UC and state revenue fees inevitable as benefiting groups pay more.

Sacramento UPI John G. Veneman Ronald Reapar Veneman Modesto California Reagan State

Freedom pair seek election under Peace and Freedom banner

Two Peace and Freedom Party members announce plans to run. John Haag 37 of Venice seeks the states 25th District State Senate nomination. Sherman Pearl 23 Santa Monica publicist and ex War on Poverty official seeks the 28th District Congress seat. Both expect no primary opposition. Sacramento panel approves a 50 million dollar state Medi Cal cost aid bill for counties.

Los Angeles CNS Peace and Freedom Party John Haag Venice State Senate Sherman Pearl Washington Congress Pearl Santa Monica Haag Venice West Coffee House Sacramento California Assembly Public Health Committee

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