Ford Reagan battle shapes up as primaries loom
Ford holds comfortable leads in two border state votes while Carter leads in 12 of 15 primaries. Reagan, Bush of California, dominates in Texas and Indiana, Georgia, Alabama, as Democrats field 11 contenders, including Humphrey and Kennedy. Nebraska and West Virginia block further splits in a crowded 1968 GOP scene.
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Rhodes drive against porn opens tonight
Tonight at 7:30 p.m. the city council will hear a heated push led by Rhodes and supported by Councilman Tony Azevedo to target pornographic parlors bookstores and theaters. The agenda also includes a Union City land swap a fire master plan the county super sewer project and a pet license fee increase broadcast on KOHL radio.
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Rhodes
Tony Azevedo
Council Chambers
Union City
Northern Plain
Alameda Creek
Nimitz
KOHL
Ohlone College
Gov Brown's $70 salary raise proposal rejected
SACRAMENTO UP I Senator Finance Committee killed Gov Brown’s flat seven dollar monthly pay raise for most state workers in a on deadlocked vote. The committee instead backed a larger rival package and left room for bargaining during the budgeting process.
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Sacramento
UPI
Senate Finance Committee
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Anthony C. Beilerson
Los Angeles
Fe Au
Brown
Beilenson
Clare Berryhill
University of California
Alan Post
Meat inspectors paid off to ignore faulty military meat
Senate testimony revealed military meat inspectors received cash, prostitutes, and free trips to overlook a scheme swapping cheap meat for prime cuts. Key figures included Sgt. Charles Reidinger and civilian inspector Manuel Pacheco, with profits allegedly reaching up to 960000 dollars weekly at G&G Packing and related firm Blue Ribbon Frozen Food.
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Lawton Chiles
D-Fla
Charles Reidinger
Boston
Army Veterinary Inspection Service
Manuel Pacheco
G&g Packing Co
Roxbury
Mass
G&g Pi
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Pacheco
Nadia Hoyer-Booth
G&g
Make It Count for Kids rally stresses school funding
Oakland teachers rallied about 3000 people urging stronger state support for schools. Speakers criticized current funding, called for SB 1641 passage, and urged political action to secure more money while detailing budget cuts and larger class sizes.
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Willie Brown
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Shirley Campbell
Hayward
Sunset
Tim Mack
Pittsburg
Jerry Brooks
Richmond
Irene Vollbrecht
Fremont
Helen Kelly
Mt. Diablo Unified School District
Jay Cleekner
Cleekner
Assemblyren Brown
Wilson Fules
Brown
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