Reagan Triumph Shrinks Brown Margin in California
Reagan won by a large margin, appointing Philip Battaglia as chief of staff and planning work through inauguration. Yorty praised Reagan, while Republicans gained ground in the Legislature and several Democrats lost seats as Lynch, Jordan, and Finich contested key statewide posts.
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California
Frank M. Jordan
Norbert Schlei
U. S
Thomas C. Lynch
Spencer Williams
Santa Clara
Lynch
San Francisco
Brown
Alan Cranston
Republica Assembly Houston
Fiournoy
Reagal
William F. Knowland
Reagan
Stanley Mosk
State Supreme Court
Willliams
Cranston
Crenston
Yorty Dines With Reagan After Victory
Los Angeles mayor Samuel W. Yorty joined Mrs Reagan for breakfast with Ronald Reagan after his victory. Yorty praised Reagan, claimed Brown’s defeat reflected voter protest, and said Reagan has been a Democrat all his life though a possibility remains he may run for U.S. senator.
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Brown
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Oakland
Reagan
Samuel Yorty
Gov
Ronald Reagan
Cocoanut Grove
Samuel W.lYorty
Yorty
Ronald
Jeeches
Imund G. Brown
Bettyi
Pat Brown
Biltmore
U.S
Richard M. Nixon
John F
Kennedy
Press Telegram entry notice at Long Beach post office
A local entry from the Long Beach area lists a press telegram entry and details a Sunday sighting near Pine Avenue. The brief mentions postal processing and a bureau listing, with no further context or outcomes.
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Longeach
Pine Avenue
Long Beach
Viet Nam hero honored spurs GOP gains in House
A 39 year old Army sergeant earned the Bronze Star for heroism in Viet Nam. Republican inroads boosted the House tally to 185 to 245 for Democrats, with statewide wins including Winthrop Rockefeller in Arkansas and Claude Kirk in Florida. Senate mixed results with notable GOP pickups and ongoing undecided contests.
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Trail
B.C
UPI
Viet Nam
Roy Hend
Geen
Robert Hea Lsmaster
Percy
Illinois
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Adland Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Senita
Everett M. Dirksen
Republic of
Henderson
President
Alaona
IB. L. Bartlett
William Egan
Ralph
Rivers
Arizona
Jack Williams
House
Sam Goddard
Arkansas
Winthrop
Rockefeller
Nelson
Gover
Norship
Jim
Johnson
State by state results show sweeping GOP gains and few victories for Democrats
A long state by state roundup shows Republicans winning governorships and many House seats nationwide, with leaders like Reagan, Rockefeller, Love, Allott, and Tower posting wins. Democrats struggle in several regions, while states such as Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and New Jersey tilt toward GOP control in a tumultuous election day.
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Ivy Baker Priest
United States
Eisenhower
Bert A. Betis
Reagan
Finch
Anderson
Gov. Brown
Congress
Johnson
Yolen Sun Posay
Louisiana
Allen J. Ellender
John R. Rarick
New Orleans
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Wor
Kenneth M. Curtis
John H. Reed
Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
New Mexico
David F. Cargo
Clinton P. [Anderson
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
New York City
Adam Clayton Powell
North Carolina
George
Harold D. Cooley
P. Mahoney
Cooley
James Snew
Tole Gardner
Massachusetts
Edward W. Brooken
Senate
Endicott Peabody
Guy
John A. Volpe
Edward J. McCormack
John W. McCormack
Michigan
Gay
George Romney
Acc
Dewey F. Bartlett
Sen
Robert Griffin
Oklahoma
G. Meand Williams
Preston Moore
Minnesota
Harold Levander
Karl F. Rolyang
Walter F. Mondale
Washington
Mississippi
James
John N. Dempsey
Delaware
J. Caleb Boggs
William V. Roth Jr
Harris
McDowell
Florida
Claude Kirk Jr
Ed Ball
Florida du Pont Empire
Georgia
Lester G. Maddox
Howard Callaway
Ellis Arnall
Selma
Ala
Idaho
Fromi
Len B. Jordan
Portland
Eastland
Aye
Carmichael Trial Delayed Amid Election Winds
The report notes delays in Carmichael's trial with references to Smylie Walker Shafer and Shapp in a backdrop of party battles. It covers Republican gains in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, a Missouri House shift, and Wyoming races where Hansen and Hathaway lead undecided contests as of press time.
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Robert E. Smylie
Pennslvania
Republ
GOP
Ponent
Rep
Prentiss Walker
Jean Raymond P. Shafer
Clifton
Dempsaw
Whitley
Milton J. Shapp
Honaire
Missouri
Shafer
Compton J. White
Satate
Howge
Wyoming
Clifford P. Hansen
Stan Hathaway
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Inauguraion
Samuel W. Yorty
Priest
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Treasury
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Jordan
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Times
Ov & F
Democratic Party
Johnson Brown
Cam
Maverick Yorty
Paul H. Douglas
Land
Georgelother
W. Romney
Robert P. Griffin
Edward W. Brooke
Cof
Texas
John G. Tower
Robert Taftle
Senatos
Goldwater
John J. Giligan
Ohio
Winthrop Rockefeller
Claude Jirk Jr
Nelson A. Rockefeller
John Bigler
Pennsylvania
William
Arama N. I
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Lurleen Wallace
George C
John J. Spark
Ted
John Grenier
Barry
Fea
Bercon
Indiana
Iowa
Jack Miller
Harold Hughes
H. R. Gross
Kansas
Robert Dackino
Clair A. Callan
Scranton
Paul H. Doug
Rhode Island
Aggumdas
Montana
Lee
Gerge John
Chafee
Mann
Carl T
Foette
South Carolin
Shom Thurmond
Albert Watson
Nevada
Paul Laxall
Ernest Holiings
Deno Sawyers Hlareup
FBI Eratic
Sawyer
New Hampshire
Slakas
John W. King
Sell
Thomas J. McIntyre
New ‘Arms
Telinois
Charles H. Per Jof
Sernor Winder
Igi
South Dakota
Karl E. Mundt
Nils Boe
Howard H. Baker Jr
Demily
David Pryor
J. W
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Sherman Cooper
Edmund G
Colorado
John A. Love
Gordon Allott
Roy H. McVickar
Connecticut
New Jersey
Clifford P
Crane Nen
KvEren Voraan
North Dakota
Markt Andrews
Rolland Redlin
Thomas
Kleppe
James A. Rhodes
Het Tha Weur
Aolaoalinn Ouitf
Robert Taft Jr
John J. Gilligan
Amerian Legion
Fred Harris
Spain
Jed Johnson
Resnes En Sy
Mar
Everett Dirksen
Frank Client
Dan Kuykendall
George Gilder
Memphis
Pres
Tower
Waggoner -Carr
John. B. Connally
Utah
Sherman Lloyd
David King
Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
Virginia
Dew Derais
Harry F. Byrd Sr
Willian Spong
Pat Jennings
Sun District
West Virginia
Jennings Randolph
Jay Rockefeller
Carmichael
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Anus
Wisconsin
Knowles
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