Nixon Steps Up Drive In Final Campaign Push
President Nixon intensifies public appearances toward the November 7 election. McGovern accuses Nixon of political sabotage while campaigning in Philadelphia. McGovern challenges Nixon to a debate and outlines policy on marijuana and abortion to be decided by states. Shriver reports McGovern fundraising nears 22 million dollars with average donations around 28 dollars. Nixon aides deny White House involvement in Watergate and pledge no tolerance for sabotage.
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Calif voters split as Democrats edge ahead in registration
The article notes California's party registration split with Democrats leading in statewide totals and strong regional bases in the San Francisco Bay Area, while Republicans dominate in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. Alpine County shows the lone Republican registration lead among the 58 counties. Secretary Brown predicts a record 10.2 million eligible voters on election day.
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California COPE considers rescinding anti Nixon resolution
The California AFL-CIO COPE executive council recommended rescinding a resolution urging Nixon's defeat and urged the national AFL-CIO to reconfirm no endorsement. Meany had warned the statement violated policy, while CA COPE stressed labor unity and following national guidelines.
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Florida AFL-CIO backs McGovern in split endorsement
In Florida the AFL-CIO endorsed Senator George McGovern after a mixed vote by the state federation with a near unanimous General Assembly approval. Meany, head of the federation, had urged staying out of the campaign and not backing either candidate. Separately, union clerks warn a national strike could proceed against the Railway Express Agency, with a 12:01 a.m. local start on Friday.
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Mrs. McGovern Cancels Campaign Trip Due to Fatigue
Mrs McGovern and her husband planned to campaign in Cleveland Toledo Philadelphia Chaney and New York City but she was fatigued with a bad headache and delayed travel. Eleanor McGovern accompanied them in Cleveland as aides said she would rest at home in Washington after a brief hospital stay.
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Nixon Again Refuses McGovern Debate Challenge
Washington AP Nixon rejected a new debate challenge from George McGovern saying the president should not engage in partisan face to face debates. White House secretary Ronald Ziegler cited policy speaking as the reason and noted McGovern’s offer to avoid sensitive topics was still declined. The campaign viewed the three remaining weeks as a crucial wire‑tight race.
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