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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1970
Page
3
Unruh plans a TV advertising push in the Los Angeles market during the campaign's last week. An aide said the strategy reversal stems from budget limits, with ads viewed as a substantial donor return. About $50,000 was raised from supporters at roughly $10 per person according to media director Julien Tans.
Democratic candidate Jess Unruh told a Los Angeles rally that California voters will link Reagan’s oil tax breaks to rising property taxes and a looming state deficit. He accused Reagan of welfare cuts, touted retraining for workers, and noted Reagan avoids televised debates amid tough questions about his record.
In San Francisco Wilson Riles campaigned for state superintendent of public instruction. Speaking at Marines Memorial Auditorium he urged a decisive San Francisco win to balance a state-wide view. He vowed to free teachers from bureaucratic red tape and criticized the incumbent Max Rafferty as a divisive force in California education.
Edmund G. Brown Jr. a Democratic candidate for secretary of state, would halt his TV advertising if Houston Flournoy, the incumbent, mirrors it. Brown noted confusion between Houston Flournoy and his real opponent James Flournay, a Los Angeles attorney, due to similar surnames and the same initial.
Incumbent Gov Ronald Reagan is predicted to win by more than a million votes over Democrat Jess Unruh by southern California campaign chairman Gus Owens. Unruh spokesman Lu Haas counters the race will be very close and dismisses polls as inaccurate.
On a KCOP TV program Tow Do yor Yate, gubernatorial candidate Jess Uneth and U.S. Senate hopeful John Tunney led in televised voter polls Sunday night. Uneth edged Reagart 3,266 to 3,166, while Tunney topped Murphy 4,? to 2A, with viewers voting by telephone amid a larger party lineup.
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