Nixon Names Five GOP Candidacy Set in 1968 Primary
Former President Nixon identified five Republican contenders for the 1968 nomination including Rockefeller and Rockefeller ally Ronald Reagan. He listed primaries in New Hampshire Wisconsin Indiana Nebraska Oregon and South Dakota as key tests and said he would need to win a decisive share of those races. He suggested third candidates like Percy or Rockefeller could affect Romney’s support and noted Kennedy would be a stronger Democratic rival than Johnson.
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Reagan Puts Vietnam Stance As Cop and War Policy Critic
Reagan, campaigning as a Republican candidate, urged stronger action in Vietnam and criticized the Johnson administration. He proposed options such as a blockade of Haiphong and a possible North Vietnamese invasion, while stressing ultimate decision by government and people. In Albany he urged finishing the war with victory and a safe peace for South Vietnam, and questioned information flow from State Department briefings. Reagan noted recent shifts may favor the United States and warned against a prolonged political struggle over the war.
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Republicans Lead Poll After 10 Years In Gallup Survey
Princeton NJ UP I reports a shift as a 30 percent majority favor Republicans over Democrats to handle the nation's top problems. Civil rights Viet Nam War and cost of living cited. Uncommitted voters split, GOP edge 52 48 when undecided leaners divided. Historical contrast with October 1964 and the 1964 elections noted.
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Romney pushes housing law in Michigan push
Governor George Romney clears his schedule five days before a presidential decision to push for an open housing law in Michigan. It marks his first sustained legislative role since the state’s income tax settlement, as Republicans select their nominee in August in Miami.
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Detroit adds features raise 68 model car prices
It figures. Just when you're due for a new car, prices go up. Don’t blame Detroit. They’ve added many new features that make the 68 model better and safer than any car you’ve driven. Naturally they cost more.
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