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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1967
Page
3
The State Poll surveys California voters on presidential choices among Johnson and Republican hopefuls Nixon Reagan and Wallace. Nixon leads Republicans but loses Democrats, Reagan lags with Democrats, while Wallace attracts some GOP switchers and undecideds. The piece notes potential third party impact and racial moderates among voters.
Five migrant farm children died in a cabin fire on the Alton Wendzel fruit farm near Watervliet Michigan. The Barrett children aged 1 to 4 lived with their parents in a 12 by 16 foot tarpaper cabin. Authorities say the youngsters were kept in the cabin for safety near heavy farming equipment.
Republican Gov. George Romney was barred from entering a private welfare organization in a Puerto Rican neighborhood by its young director who accused the Michigan governor of improper conduct. The incident adds to Romney's campaign scrutiny amid his bid for the 1968 Republican nomination.
Warder Hall Wilson, 54, operator of Hall Wilson and Associates of Los Angeles, was indicted by a federal grand jury on evading taxes on income of 259 499. He allegedly failed to file income tax returns between 1957 and 1963. The case highlights a prominent tax fraud investigation tied to a Los Angeles promoter.
The Marin County Democratic Central Committee voted 8-5 to support sending a California delegation to the Democratic National Convention pledged to an anti Vietnam War candidate. Officials said this may be the first county central committee to formally endorse the idea.
Two Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party officials said the group will again seek seating at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. FDP national committee members Mrs. Victoria Gray and Rev. Edwin King announced the executive committee's decision to organize the campaign, with work to begin after the November general election.
Maryland lawyer Patrick F. X. McGucken of Emmitsburg plans to enter California's 14th Congressional District race as a stand in for President Johnson to counter Shirley Temple Black. He will travel to California on Sept. 28 for the Nov. 14 special election and says he will parry Temple Black's sallies as she accuses Johnson of politicizing war and riots. Reagan to Oregon. Gov. Reagan will address a state GOP fund raising dinner in Portland on Nov. 10 per the state GOP chairman.
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