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Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 4

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4A CORNS CHRIST! CALLER Wed Ort 9 18 Ap" Vr Big Noisy Crowd Hears Wallace Talk in Boston TARGET: White House hkC Nixon Urges Labor To Reject Wallace FLINT Mich (AF) Rich- not hy casting ballots for Wal- lieves that in the final weeks of Sim urrilnry rHi in union voles urceri working "This is the time to realize iU Mart toJhl an wl11 turn men 'Hinsilav nnt to rfkrawl hal plthpr the ot the awy fnm Wallace men Tuesday not to discard Ro bjitan party Richard Nix- Nationally Nixon was said to their presidential ballots for or thp nominee of tlie other feel that a decline in Wallace of sup- party Hubert Humphrey is 'support will affect him and porting third party candidate going to he elected" he said Humphrey the Democratic George Wallace i can't afford Humphrey jnominw! about equally you just want to gotinow let's go out and win" He believes a Wallare decline something off your chest or do Support Seen Shipping you want to get something Nlxon was described as be- JatJb the the Republican nominee that Michigan and Ohio rause in tne souin No Mention by Name from Alabama and I asked for it" Max Mathias of Huntsville told newsmen He was dressed in the costume of sailors of the 1 1812 war with Great Britain sorrow ever a recent Senate! and loudly cheered his former committee report which he said governor when he spoke after showed that military: the brief tour strength has Newsmen were -barred be- As President he said In brief cause of space from the crowd-remarks outside the shipyard! ed area below kns when Wal-he "will negotiate from lace descended for further in strength- to seek a settlement spection Mathias said later that former the governor expressed great interest In the construe- of the Vietnam War About 200 persous heard Wal- aknft i ADOUl ilW prrMJiw iircuu nu- lace acain declare that km and equipment of the old thinkable" and he-- iS unthinkable" and he frigate often asking what was DEMO WIVES SEEK STRIKES IX WHITE HOUSE ROWLIXG 9 WASHINGTON if) There was this bowling game Tuesday the White House lanes Was it one way of appealing for the sporting vote? betcha any and replied Mrs Muriel Humphrey Mrs Humphrey wife of the Democratic presidential nominee Jane Muskie wife of the vice presidential nominee and tady Bird Johnson wire of the President nut on their bowling shoes and pkiyed the game while photographers and reporters watched It ended up after four frames with Humphrey 50 Muskie 44 and Johnson 36 Mrs Johnson said she played two or three times a week when she was in town Mrs Humphrey said she had been bowling just for the last two or three years and work at it like crazy" Mrs Muskie said I practice I do better" The women kept up a running ratter with stay up as Mrs Humphrey's ball edged toward the gutter Once when Mrs Humphrey made a strike she said was an accident" but everybody clapped Once when Mrs Muskie bowled two balls and still had one pin left standing she grimaced and said the story of my But she said it in good humor for thp White House asked smnc)arr the northern states in which 5000 people at a rally in Hint (Wallace has mustered the most lie said working men have a support liut he also believes long list of grievances with that Wallace support Is on the President Johnson and the Dorn- wane orrats but the way to register Sources familiar with Nixon's them is by voting Republican 'views said the candidate be- called for "superiority and not original parity" in this country's mili- Later Wallace stopped at a tary position vs that of the construction site In downtown Communist world Boston to shake hands with sev- "Our Wallace salderal workers in hard hats and peace but peace through posed for pictures strength After his Boston rally Wallace A 20-v par-old Naval seaman was to fly to Scranton Pa for from Alabama led Wallace on another atop ion in weekkmg trip his tour of Old Ironsides I that will take him to the West the only one aboard Coast Typically Nixon levelled his Flint assault on Wallare without mentioning the third party candidate by name The GOP campaigner spoke scornfully of Wallace's campaign slogan Up for America'' is not enough to just stand up" he said must stand up and move strongly ahead" you just want to make a point or do you want to make a change?" Nixon asked potential protest voters American working man knows we cannot make it easy for criminals and hope to end crime on our streets" Nixon said knows we cannot let other nations treat the American flag like a doormat and OS ANGELES (AP Genwondcr what kind of deals hope to establish peace in the(-urtjS jjay said today one on made with the liberal wing LeMay Says Nixon Would Pack Cabinet POLICE PROPOSALS Wallace Target Of Muskie Attack MIAMI Fla (AP) Sen Kd-(McTarthy should the mund Muskie said Tucsdayithreat on the domestic front third party presidential randi- posed by Mr Wallace and Mr date George Wallace would Nixon's recorded the policeman a member! Muskie said in answering a of an occupation force among a question afterward Vgnew Calls on Muskie To Reverse Draft Stand NASHVILLE Tenn (AP) -(should reverse it Immediately Speaking before one of the most (and tell the draft card burners enthusiastic audience in his that what they're doing is mor-campaign for the vice prcsidcn-lally wrong" he told some 1600 cy Gov Spiro Agnew lashed per ons in Massey Auditorium BOSTON (AP) George (' Wallace drew one of the targes' and noLsie-t crowds of his third party presidential campaign Tuesday rs th iusands met on historic Boston Common in the cold to hear him speak Police estimates of the crowd ranged from 18000 to 20000 An exuberant Wallace told reporters later mast have been 75000 people there You fellas up high where you could sec Roth newsmen and aides who had long observed the Wallace campaign thought the Baston crowd might have topped them all Wallace spoke over a din of: heckling from several thousand1 students who packed an area in front of the bandstand where he stood A forest of hostile signs greeted his views: Hitler the Friendly Fascist" You Liked Hitler Love Wallace" and Don't you Die?" Wallace responded to the hecklers with the lines he has perfected in dozens of similar situations: don't you come up here and I'll autograph your sandals" or "You need a anarchists better have your day now because after Nov 5 you have any more" and the kind of folks the American people are sick and tired Although the detractors made the most noise in the area near the former Alabama governor thousands who had come to listen on the rolling lawn of the Common remained quint as Wallace's powerful loudspeakers prevailed over the noise There was no violence as Wallace spoke although the air was filled with an electric tension as those who loved and hated Wallace brushed elbows in the tightly massed crowd The former Alabama governor visited Old Ironsides before appearing at a mass rally on Boston Common which he repeatedly referred to as Commons" The temperature was 54 and the wind was out of the north Wallace and his entourage spent about an hour aboard the old war frigate in the Boston Naval Yard A tourist shrine in this Massachusetts capital the Constitution is a relic of the War of 1812 Wallace seized on the symbolism of the occasion to express TS C1 'reason he joined George' Wal-j in reply to questions IMay tapvirnnii I ticket was said he picked up names in the third party extreme berause DIMinan m-hant that would be just as futile" that Republican Richard Nixon (Republican presidential candi plans to pack his cabinet withate's cabinet" from Humphrey Called Spender At Humphrey's home lown Minneapolis Nixon tackled his wingers" In a wide-ranging news a threat posed in th's election" he said "which violates everything those McCarthy people believe in" Earlier Muskie told a rally of senior ritizens in St Petersburg he endorsed hiking Social Security benefits hy 50 per cent a move recommended by his running mate last week Help For Elderly Muskie also proposed bringing prescription drugs under Medicare relaxing wage limits on hostile people" The Democratic vice presidential candidate told an estimated BOO persons at a Tiger Bay Political Club luncheon Wallace represented "the philosophy of violence and overkill that led Mr Wallace to the selection of his running mate-they complement one another" Wallace last week chose former Air Force Gen Curtis LeMay as his running male Muskie called for higher pay better training and more nppor- Democratic rival on mental spending said the 1 Air Cominami also president envisions $30 billion Mill gets inside informa-new government outlays and tln through friends in the Fcn-isn't through yet tagon and still knows what through ye Nixon said he believes federal taxes should be lowered and reading and hearing news reports know who they are" he said I can't say something good about them I won't say anything at Accuses Nixon He accused Nixon of failing to speak out on issues and failing to he'll do some of the things I think are needed This country needs somebody who will get up on his hind legs and say what they're going to do Wallace is that IiMay now retired from the Air Force said newsmen have situation" is But LeMay declined to name government spending should bethe wingers" and when tasked to elaborate on his re-for a marks about the Pentagon he would only say: raify rixon said: out Tuesday at his Democratic opponent Sen Edmund and called on him to reverse his stand on draft card burners The Republican vice presidential candidate continuing his swing through the South labeled Muskie's recent statement on the subject at the University of Southern California He said Muskie reverse himself Agnew said Muskie reportedly watched three students burn their draft cards and that Mus-kie later said according to Ag-jnew "he did not object to a person's breaking the law in protest if that person were willing lo pay the penalty" distinguishing factor be-itween disgrace and martyrdom is approbation for the law the Maryland governor said say that Sen Muskie's encouragement of civil dis obedience does a disservice to at Rclmont College Agnew hammered at his theme of law and order calling the issue a real and frightening one" But he cautioned with reference to third party candidate George Wallace is not a catch phrase to placate those who would continue a segregated On Vietnam the GOP vice presidential candidate said American involvement in the war came about in a very insidious fashion "I don't say we could have avoided it completely but I do say it has been mismanaged and we need new lead-iership to end it" he added Agnew criticized Humphrey for not taking part in any of the presidential primaries last spring saying hid behind the skirts of the President of the United States 1 VHe won his nomination not through the primaries but by the amount Social Security reci- pients can earn and formation' a speech tunitics for minorities in police work of an Americans rnllce Recommendatlnn i to give the elderly an npportuni- UrnpjirCy WOukl be most only been In politics his smee last Thursday and I'm not quite sure of my Humphrey Muskie said the Omnibus ty for community service 'expensive president in US Crime Control Act passed this Muskie spoke in St Peters- itory" "He has already called for! First Visit year more significant (burg at an outdoor rally before federal assistance than anythlngian estimated 2000-2500 persons that 1 have heard Mr (Richard At the Miami airport some pending programs that would LeMay on his first visit to his (distorted his position on use of cost more than $50 and home city since becoming for-we are only nne-half of the way mer Alabama Gov vire presidential ronningmate through the Nixon said Higher Taxes Seen He said if Humphrey is elected the people will be forced to nuclear weapons "I've been subjected to the common tactic of trying to scare the people to death he said press used this same thing against Goldwater I expected He referred to Barry Goldwater Republican candidate for president in 1964 200 placard-waving supporters met him Two minor scuffles hroke out when Democratic partisans tried to knock down signs carried by two girts boasting the candidacy of Republican presidential nominee Richard Nixon No arrests were made No injuries were reported M) Nixon or Mr Wallare propose of the Supreme Court decisions have indeed made his (the policeman's) work more difficult but they have also made him do a better Job" Muskie said Supporters of Sen Eugene said he used to think Nixon would what this country needs 'Then I saw his proposed cabinet in which every left wing member of the Republican Par ty was listed" and he to America and to the young peo- keeping ashtrays full at empty ana the White and higher those pro- pay higher taxes prices io finance grams glasses House" pie he leads astray is reprehensible and lie -i Mobile Home Awnings Ideal for outdoor parties barbecues May also be used os a carport DELUXE PEST FREE PATIO ENCLOSURE -AS AOT A i t-i EXPAND YOUR LIVING AREA-Add a new dimension to your home with an allaluminum screened-in patio custom designed that will enhance the beauty of your home FREE ESTIMATES NO OBLIGATION NO MONEY DOWN 100 FINANCING NO PAYMENT 'TIL DEC Awnings i wr view ptf Net titoriw bh Item nyii Km tamn clnr Ym n'I tfMk la Slit aaS Saw MMiiw (ham It ywr htaa i iT iiti i Enjoy outdoor dining and comfort in vovi beautiful Sha-dall custom designed putio Ai size thane ar caIai mu u--i anu-aan cusTomoestgned patio As siio shop or color you wont Romombor aluminum patios era built to last lifetime Call Colled DON'T DELAT PHONE COLLE I MAIL IN TOD I Cmrpmn tm Cm I SEt I I llw I aomisi LbuLib mmBsms53 £03? 2) Q233J (HD CALL TODAY AND SAVE.

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