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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

Page

4

Udall cites seniority as aid to Arizona in Congress

Rep. Morris K. Udall, seeking a fourth term from Arizona's 2nd District, says his seniority helps the state in federal policy. Speaking at a Tucson Press Club Forum, he noted influence in conference rooms shaping western water policy and stressed bipartisan representation with two Arizona Republicans in the House. He forecasts changes after January 1 when Hayden and Stewart Udall leave.

Morris K. Udall Arizona Tucson Senate House Udall Congress

Udall backs post office modernization and picks potential ticket

Udall signals support for reforming postal administration and discusses presidential nominating preferences. He expects Humphrey to secure the on ballot and favors Sargent Shriver for vice president. He notes his brother Stewart Udall could be a VP option and recalls Stewart’s tenure as interior secretary and January return to private life.

Arizona Chicago Udall Hubert Humphrey Sargent

McGovern declines VP bid to pursue antiwar aim

Senator George McGovern said he would not accept the vice presidency and aimed to influence the Democratic platform toward an early peace in Vietnam. He expects not to win the nomination but will support the Democratic candidate, with plans to campaign in South Dakota if his bid fails.

Cherry Hill N.J Hubert H. Humphrey U.S. Senate South Dakota Senate McGovern Eugene J. McCarthy Vietnam Humphrey Robert F. Kennedy McCarthy Chicago

Humphrey frames poverty fight as nation's top goal in Pennsylvania

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey told a breakfast audience in Allentown that winning the war on poverty would be the greatest achievement of civilization. He urged job creation for the poor and spoke of inclusion and respect, while McCarthy supporters protested nearby. He planned a Pittsburgh stop to meet eastern delegates and urged loyalty to the country and the President.

Allentown UPI Hubert Humphrey America Pennsylvania McCarthy Pittsburgh Bethlehem Eugene J. McCarthy Minnesota Chicago

Murphy Accuses Rubi of Lax Jobs Push in Tucson Race

Jim Murphy a Democratic candidate for Supervisor District 2 charged incumbent Pete Rubi with inaction on job creation for Tucson residents. Speaking at Murphy headquarters he said the county leadership drags its feet on economic development and equal pay, challenging Rubi to detail his efforts to attract industry to the city.

Jim Murphy Pete Rubi Congress St Murphy Rubi

McGinnis Urges 20 30 Club to Support Small Businesses

G Alfred McGinnis, candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. representative, told the Northside 20 30 Club that small businessmen are the major national employers, accounting for over half of workers. He urged members to cooperate and support each other locally to boost commerce.

Northside G. Alfred McGinnis U.S America

Women for Humphrey Open Headquarters Visit

The Women for Humphrey office at 2523 Broadway opens from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Voters can inspect the new Votomatic machines to be used in November elections. Office chief Mrs. Peter A. Toma said volunteers are needed to operate the office.

Humphrey 2523 Broadway Peter A. Toma

Morales Urges New Bus Setup

Hector Morales a former city councilman running for supervisor from District 2 charges the Board of Supervisors with inaction on the bus situation. He proposes a metropolitan transit authority combining private ownership profits with rapid development of an efficient transportation system under public ownership.

Hector Morales Board of Supervisors Morales

Negro aide to Agnew resigns post

Dr. Gilbert Ware, Agnew’s liaison with the black community, resigns citing concern over social justice remarks. J Earl Dearing calls Negro mood in the GOP “revolt” or “coolness” and urges outreach. Frank A. Decosta is named to Ware’s $19,000 post as replacement.

Associated Press Maryland Spiro T. Agnew GOP Gilbert Ware Agnew Ware Annapolis Richard M. Nixon Nixon San Diego Calif J. Earl Dearing Louisville New York Jackie Robinson Nelson A. Rockefeller Hubert H. Humphrey Robinson South Baltimore Ad Hoc Committee For Good Government Frank A. DeCosta

Bill Bowler Opens Campaign Headquarters in District 2

The Rev. Bill Bowler, Republican candidate for Congress in District 2, opened his campaign headquarters at 2563 E Broadway. An open house is scheduled from 7 to 9 40 p m Tuesday with public invitation extended.

Bill Bowler Congress E. Broadway

Dance and Rally for Democrat Jim Murphy in District 2

A Sunday event honors Jim Murphy, Democratic candidate for Supervisor District 2, from 5 to 9 p.m. at Salon Latino, 1103 W. St. Marys Road. Free public gathering with refreshments until 7 p.m. Gilberto Nunez and his orchestra provide music. other Democratic candidates are invited.

Jim Murphy Supervisor District 2 Salon Latino W. St. Mary’s Road Gilberto Nunez

Yarborough Stumps Tucson For McCarthy At Local Meet

Sen Ralph Yarborough visited Pioneer International Hotel to stump for Eugene McCarthy before a small audience including six Democratic delegates. He praised McCarthy as capable and influential, criticized the Johnson administration on bilingual education funding, and urged a presidential primary election process. Udall declined endorsement while Yarborough supported the party nominee.

Jon Kamman Ralph Yarborough Eugene McCarthy Phoenix Richard Duffield Hubert H. Humphrey Texas Tucson National Education Association Washington Congress Johnson Yarborough Pioneer International Hotel McCarthy Minnesota Main Street Senate

Cabinet Possibilities Listed By McCarthy

New York based report notes Senator Eugene McCarthy lists potential cabinet members including Fulbright Cooper Morton for secretary of state. Rockefeller Hughes as housing secretary. Coretta King as UN ambassador. Other names span Gardner Ford Watson Lindsay Lucay Pearson Ginsberg Reuther Conyers Johnson Hoff Whittaker.

New York UPI Eugene J. McCarthy J. William Fulbright Arkansas John Sherman Cooper Thruston B. Morton Kentucky McCarthy Commerce William Clay Ford The Ford Motor Family David Lindsay John V. Lindsay Paty Lucay Wisconsin John Robert Kennedy James B. Pearson Kansas Mitchell I. Ginsberg New York City Department of Social Services Walter Reuther United Auto Workers John Conyers Detroit Howard Johnson Massachusetts Institute of Technology Interior Philip Hoff Vermont James Whittaker

Hughes Drops Plan To Buy The Stardust Hotel

Howard Hughes will not acquire the Stardust Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. A joint statement from the Stardust Hotel and Hughes Tool Co. said plans for purchase are terminated. The move follows a Justice Department antitrust probe and a 90 day delay granted to Hughes.

Las Vegas Nev UPI Howard Hughes Las Vegas Strip Hughes Tool Co Hughes U.S. Department of Justice Stardust Justice Department

Humphrey Wins NY Labor Backing From AFL-CIO Council

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey secured the endorsement of the New York City AFL-CIO Central Labor Council representing 1.2 million union members after a half hour meeting with council president Harry Van Arsdale Jr. and about 40 union leaders attended.

NEW York Hubert H. Humphrey New York City Afl-Cio Central Labor Council Harry van Arsdale Jr Humphrey

Mountain Avenue Seventh-Day Adventist Church Program

A sacred musical program is presented tonight at 7 30 by the Young Peoples Society. Sixteen singers and musicians from a Christman family reunion perform. Open to the public at 1200 North Mountain Avenue.

Mountain Avenue Seventh - Day Adventist Church Young Peoples’ Society Charles D. Christman Mountain Ave

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