Corona Daily Independent (Newspaper) - June 9, 1976, Corona, California HENBY Walt Abraham was elected to the Riverside County Board of Supervisors in yesterday's primary election a Riverside City and Arlington will succeed retiring Supervisor Jones as the representative the first Ira a city councilman and local polled 7,644 votes with 13,369 garnered by took 53.1 per cent of the ballots cast in the first district which means there will be no runoff Section next Calvert won 30.4 per of the other Johnson and Dave trailed far behind the two leading won 2,735 votes for 10.7 per cent of the while Skinner got but 1,432 votes for 5.7 per cent of the who worked hard during his said after the votes were got that's that is all l ean The voters made a and former mayor of Corona ran a good I doubt seriously if I would do I were starting a victory Abraham very the race is was a clean I'm glad there will be no runoff the most important contributing factor to liis Abraham think the answer was iQ getting to the grass We just got to the took the lead last night with the posting of the absentee He surged ahead of Calvert as the Arlington vote was but later in the evening lost some of his heavy lead when the Corona votes arrived at the election in Corona area were sent to Riverside until all precincts their ballot boxes over to a truck parked Plaza shopping of Calvert's toss is attributed to the Corona He won 22 of the 26 Corona but in only of them did he win large Calvert had to win heavily in Corona in order to offset Abraham's power base in He took only 57 per cent of the Corona while Abraham got 42 per Corona candidate garnered 3,814 votes in compared with 2,395 taken by apd Calvert ran a dead in the unincorporated areas of the first district with 2;395" votes for the fonner and 2,395 votes for the Riverside area of the first district was a contributor to Abraham's Calvert managed to pick up only 1,032 votes there with Abraham's 7,504. ah incorporated gave 632 votes to Abraham and 404 to only 685 votes in Corona while Skinner trailed him with 280. it was 783 votes for Johnson and 338 for Elsinore gave Johnson 126 votes and 47 to Elected No. 256 June 9; 1976 737-1234 for County District Attorney Byron Morton lost his bid for the Superior Court bench last nighty to Judge Ronald T. Deissler received 75,168 votes compared with 53,959 for The Riverside judge won his victory in a heavy turnout that sent 72.9 per cent of the registered voters to the The Riverside County Election Department had estimated that 72 to 75 of the registered voters cast in tto much better known the 3,4% of to narrowly lose the city to Deissler who garnered Deissler wUl take the Superior Court bench at first of the key issue during the campaign was plea a practice the district attorney's charge in exchange for a guilty a candidate's meeting in Corona about a month Deissler declared he would not engage in plea bargaining and charged regularly pursuing the later said that state of Justice statistics show that of 5,929 complaints filed only 1,054 of them resulted in Ho term was to 1^. is exclaimed Deissler the final vote was said that he thought his victory was largely due to his qualifications for the with those of rate was Morton's use of plea the Corona Morton retaliated by accusing Deissler of having resorting to plea Deissler into the contest was the first in many The is now held by Judge Francia whb retires at the end of the r of Riverside was T. new junior high school on Kellogg Avenue and a vocational high school were among the victims of yesterday's defeat of a million school bond issue in the Unified School released officials this rhoming show the measure was 6.5 Superior contributor to lopsided victory Deissler took 23,190 votes to 13,847 for took every city irt tie with of and where difference in the vote played little role in shaping Morton's r 1{eagfiJi,ro ANGELES - Atlantic Company said today it has increased the price of gasoline by one cent per gallon iii accordance with Federal Energy Administration regulations allowing partial recovery of increased raw material other YORK - Fifteen veterans who occupied the of protest cutbacks in GI benefits were arrested today and brought back to the all of them wearing ' life jackets and some in were brought to a ferry pier Shortly l p.m. and put into a patrol by National Park Police who earlier in the day were sent to Liberty in a show of force to end the Chile of State Henry Kissinger says U.S. relations with Chile will remain strained as long as Chile continues to persecute political a speech labeled by one the secretary singling out Chile and Cuba Tuesday the General Assembly of the Organization of American States that for the dignity of man is declining in too many of the ANGELES Assemblyman Robert Badham squeaked to victory in a tight Orange Republican congressional race unseating Rep. Andrew ' who was convicted on two rounts ' Badham emerged as winner - over John American Independent Party presidential in 1972, in a race that went the Hinshaw was the only incumbent to iose a chance to return to Washington the nation's largest With complete returns County followed statewide trends in giving Gov. Brown Jr arid former Gov. Ronald Reagan heavy victories in yesterday's primary were 42,499 votes in the county for Democratic while his Jimmy Carter of Georgia got 20,868. the race for the Republican Reagan gathered 46,011 votes to 18,931 for President Gerald the Republican race for the U.S. Senate county bucked the victory I. Hayakawa by giving the nod to former Lt. Gov. Robert Finch received 22,131 votes in the county compared to 19,193 for Congressman Alphonso BeU ran third with 15,358. the Democratic Senate incumbent Sen. John Tunney had 49,072 compared to 20,412 for Tom the 36th Congressional incumbent Colton Democrat George ran while Grant earner ran for the Republican the 68th Assembly incumbent Riverside Democrat Walt Ingalls ran unopposed for his party's Trester Harris list in complete list of classes activities for the summer liy Parks and Recreation Department is on 12 of today's the back page of the first - unopposed on the Republican propositions before the treatment in County 1, building lost with 73,355 votes 65,618 Proposition 2,. veterans polled 89,565 in 47,901 3, safe drinking water 90,192 votes 46,075 4, community failed 76,689 to 57,831. Proposition 5, and 83,228 votes 48,834 6, insurance company tax 54,685 35,608 8, public saving and 99,458 33,06l ' 9, 96,693'for^ 39,487 10, state indebtedness 57j587 70,034 11 motor vehicle 71^913 60,677 12, interest 53,817. 74,408 13, senior citizen property tax 65,587 67,055 14, miscellaneous constitutional 83,495 41,718 39,478 107,394 short of the necessary thirds majority for Supt. Charles Terrell Jr. refused to morning the defeat at the polls large you canH say we really he just that 40 per cent of the people able to rhake the ' next according to the is to find another means to finance construction of future The most palatable alternative on the passage of Proposition 1, a statewide school finance measure that was also Terrell said today that the to build now is to go to the voters and ask that a non-profit be formed to sell revenue That would require only a simple minority begging immediately to pull together data and update existing information in order to prepare for a mid-August deadline if the school board opts to try for the revenue bond measure in election in ELAINE HAITE won't be starting anything he the board decides not to go fw a revenue bond in the district continue to increase to the point standard year would be alternative school that was scheduled to m is superintendent explained that there is no in starting the program even on a small scale because it is destined to grow and there will be no place to based on the passage ot the bond Junior High School to be ultimately converted to an alternative high the goes bond vote count by questions as how much it will how much the tax rate will go up and how many projects can be funded still to be answered before any final decision is revenue bond is an entirely different method of financing school construction than ever attempted before in this district's was stop the planning process already set in motion in anticipation of favorable preliminary drawings and aren't - just going into the file for said Dr. following is a breakdown of school votes by Bell C. Burrows Women's El Cerrito Lawson's Goulet C. Jenkins Junior Parkridge Girl White Flamingo Circle City Lincoln H. Totah Corona Community First National Southern Baptist Foothill Raney Junior A. Howard G. Church pf Corona High J. Conroy Garretson E. Hardison Apostolic K. I. Alford Stj Mel Riverview L. Frisbie First Baptist C. Fondren Church of the 92; VanderMolen Norco Elementary Ray 227, Norco Community L. Peeler absentee representation on who last year voted to annex to the Chaffey College narrowly missed an opportunity to gain immediate representation on the school's board of in on the primary would have increased the number of representatives on the Chaffey board from five to It would have allowed for the immediate appointment of one representative from the area and one from Chino to on the board until March of next year When election clouds and cooler through tomorrow with a slight chance of and nearly final Allies in a portion of San and special proems are listed are sentor the tn the 688 to 34,535. Hinshaw finished a municipal rifle distant I forecast is with the oxidant level reaching overnight low of 52. said that it is difficult to place the blame He noted based on almost all of iq Corona and stayed close to the 60.per cent He added the campaign committee did the measure received 56 per cent of the local can't think of one otter thing to in San Bernardino tiie college is it was per cent. that at this point every a total Of 4,010^vots were cast iri favor of Those against numbered 3,114. in favor and 1,495 areas of the county a Me of 949 to 1,055/ ; V. V. V. V. V. v. 6 A measure such as Proposition thai would no 6 burden local and
