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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1976
Page
2
A chaotic campaign scene unfolds as Hayakawa, seeking a Republican finish, delivers controversial proposals on gender, wages, and foreign affairs amid a tight race with Tunney. Tunney condemns the ads while defending his voting record and presence in California politics.
UPI reports women may gain at state level but Capitol Hill still unlikely to add female representation. Betsy Wright notes limited open-seat gains. Gloria Schaffer’s Senate bid falters against Lowell Weicker while 19 women hold House seats. Statewide races see growing female activity with 19 majors and governors eyed. Martha Heckler cites networking barriers.
A Joint Center for Political Studies survey finds 287 blacks aiming for major office this year, with 43 seeking House seats and two running for the Senate. Compared to 1974, House aspirants dipped from 53 and Senate hopefuls from three. Additionally, 240 black candidates target state legislatures nationwide. The only black incumbent with a stronger challenge is Rep. Harold Ford of Tennessee. Two black Senate candidates are Omari Musa and Willie Jacox. Obituary notices follow, including George Manuel Valles in Fremont and Julene M Silva in American High School community.
Obituaries for George Valles and others list mourners in Fremont California. Dying at 60, he was born in Fremont and survived by wife Mary and children Loretta Hagen Barbara Taylor Annamae Placido. siblings Sylvia Erma John. Services set for November 2 at Fremont Mortuary and Holy Spirit Church with Rosary Monday evening and interment at Holy Sepulchre Hayward. Donations to American Cancer Society requested.
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