June 6, 1972

June 6: (Dem & Repub Pres Aspirants' Activities) Sen Humphrey privately indicates on June 5 that he cannot win Calif Dem Pres primary and is concentrating on minimizing loss; also indicates privately that he will continue to campaign up to Dem Natl Conv, even if he loses in Calif; Humphrey's private concession of defeat contrasts with Sen McGovern's confidence; possible 4th TV confrontation between McGovern and Humphrey is ended when McGovern leaves Calif to campaign in NM and meet Dem Govs in Houston; Mayor Yorty drops out of race for Dem Pres nomination on June 5 and throws his support behind Humphrey; Humphrey does not expect that Yorty's endorsement will help him much; others on Calif Dem ballot include Repr Chisholm, Sens Jackson and Muskie, Mayor Lindsay and ex‐Sen McCarthy, all of whom have stopped active campaigning; in Repub Pres primary, Pres Nixon is opposed by Repr Ashbrook, who is attempting to capture right‐wing Repub vote; Calif Poll, conducted by M Field, indicates that Nixon is favored by 85% of Repub voters and Ashbrook by 5% with 10% undecided; Com to Re‐elect the Pres has been conducting get‐out‐the‐vote‐campaign to back Nixon and apparently to prepare for gen election; Nixon Calif campaign mgr L Nofziger describes preparations; campaigns of Reprs Ashbrook and McCloskey for Repub Pres primary recalled

W Ger Chancellor Brandt announces W Ger will donate $47‐million to US for establishment and operation of ind Amer‐run educ foundation specializing in Eur studies to be known as German Marshall Fund of the US; announcement is made at June 5 convocation at Harvard Univ called Marshall Memorial Convocation to commemorate founding of Marshall Plan there in 1947; fund will be located initially in Washington, DC; fund hon com will be headed by C D Dillon and acting pres will be Harvard Univ Prof Dr G Goldman; bd of dirs chmn will be univ dean Dr H Brooks; Ger donates $900,000 to fund to establish German Marshall Memorial Endowment at school

US Sec Connally to make 1‐mo‐long, 4‐continent, 15‐nation tour that will include Brazil; tour is highest‐level US mission to countries in Western Hemisphere since Pres Nixon took office in '69

WINDSOR, England, June 5 —The Duke of Windsor was buried here today at Frogmore, the Royal Burial Ground close to Windsor Castle.

Cambodia seen in state of deep malaise with no confidence in her leadership, insts or ability to decide her own future after 2 yrs as a repub; deterioration of regime linked to Lon Nol's inability to legitimize Govt as a popularly elected pres regime, to decline in Cambodia's morale stemming from disastrous rout of Cambodian troops in Dec '71, growth in ranks of Communist Cambodians and other factors; Lon Nol leads in preliminary results of pres election; other returns discussed