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 | Richard Nixon is Winning Orator Yorba Linda Star March 29 1929 page 1 |
 | Congressman Tells Y. L. Audience How Communist Spy Ring Works Yorba Linda Star October 8 1948 page 1 |
 | Yorba Linda Does Her Little Part in Electing Favorite Son Yorba Linda Star November 10 1950 page 1 |
 | Yorba Linda Signally Honored by Visit of Favorite Son Yorba Linda Star October 31 1952 page 1 |
 | Responsibility of Government Passes into Republican Hands as Voters Approve Ike and Dick Yorba Linda Star November 10 1952 page 1 |
 | Vice-President's Visit to Yorba Linda Enjoyed by Large Crowd Yorba Linda Star November 4 1954 page 1 |
 | Many Yorba Lindans, Many Guests Pay Tribute to the Vice President Yorba Linda Star January 15 1959 page 1 |
 | Big day for Yorba Lindans when the vice-president visits Yorba Linda Star June 18 1959 page 1 |
 | Yorba Linda leads nation with first “Nixon for President” Club Yorba Linda Star September 3 1959 page 1 |
 | Home town gives Nixon big vote Yorba Linda Star November 10 1960 page 1 |
 | Brown elected; Rafferty wins Yorba Linda Star November 14 1962 page 1 |
 | City Jubilant over Nixon victory 1968 page 1 |
 | Form committee to preserve Nixon birthplace Yorba Linda Star November 20 1968 |
 | North Hollywood man pays $250 for president-elect Nixon's hat Yorba Linda Star November 20 1968 page 1 |
 | Nixon Birthplace Foundation organized here Yorba Linda Star December 4 1968 page 1 |
 | Dedication on President's birthday Yorba Linda Star January 12 1972 page 1 |
 | Nixon wins big in birthplace city Yorba Linda Star November 15 1972 page 1 |
 | Nixon Impeachment Rally Staged At Local Park by Julia Carey, Yorba Linda Star November 7 1973 page 1 |
 | Residents saddened by Nixon resignation by Julia Carey, Yorba Linda Star August 14 1974 page 1 |
 | 10-year effort ends with sale of Nixon home by Margaret Anderson, Yorba Linda Star July 15 1978 page 1 |
 | Archives Find Yorba Linda Home by Janette Neumann, Yorba Linda Star December 10 1987 page 1 |
 | Nixon library site deemed historic by commission Yorba Linda Star June 9 1988 page 3 |
 | Library groundbreaking date set by Janette Neumann, Yorba Linda Star July 21 1988 page 1 |
 | Nixon Library to break ground by Janette Neumann, Yorba Linda Star December 1 1988 page 1 |
 | Ground broken for Nixon library by Janette Neumann, Yorba Linda Star December 8 1988 page 1 |
 | Fanfare greets Nixon Library by Bruce Bailey, Yorba Linda Star July 26 1990 page 1 |
 | 5,000 pay their respects to former first lady Yorba Linda Star July 1 1993 |
 | Time for tears, celebration by Bruce Bailey, Yorba Linda Star July 1 1993 page 1 |
 | Man of vision, man of history by David Montero, Yorba Linda Star April 28 1994 page 3 |
 | Residents cherish Nixon's ties to city by Bruce Bailey, Yorba Linda Star April 28 1994 page 1 |
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Nixon wins big in birthplace cityYorba Linda Star November 15 1972 page 1 
Voters in Yorba Linda gave President Richard Nixon a good vote in the election last Tuesday. With about 81% of the eligible voters casting their ballots here, the final unofficial tally showed that Nixon received 5,827 votes to Sen. George McGovern's 1,408.
Nixon carried all 26 cities in Orange County and all unincorporated areas with the exception of Sunset Beach. All cities gave him a majority of better than 2 to 1 or more, except, Laguna Beach.
In Yorba Linda it was a little better than 4 to 1 in favor of Nixon.
Locally the race for Third District Supervisor perhaps drew more interest than the Assembly or Congressional races. In this race, Bill Phillips, incumbent, was defeated by Ralph Diedrich by a vote of 4,436 to 2,955 for incumbent Phillips. Both are residents of Fullerton.
The vote in the city of Yorba Linda was as follows:
U. S. Congress, 39th District—
State Senate, 35th District—
Local voters cast their ballots as follows for the 22 state propositions:
No. 2—Health Science Bonds
No. 4—Legislative Reorganization
No. 5—Local Control for School
No. 6—Constitutional Rev.
No. 8—Exemption for Pollution
No. 9—Unsafe Schools Bonds
No. 10—Blind Veterans Exemption
No. 12—Disabled Vets Exemption
No. 13—Workmen's Compensation
No. 16—Hwy. Patrol Salaries
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