Hispanics make historic gains in state and national contests
Hispanic politicians scored significant wins across the United States, led by California where Cruz Bustamante won lieutenant governor and Ron Gonzales became mayor of San Jose. Loretta Sanchez defeated Bob Dornan in Orange County, and Lee Baca headed Los Angeles County’s sheriff’s department. Colorado, New Mexico, Wisconsin, and Massachusetts also saw notable gains.
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Los Angeles
New England
West Coast
California
Cruz Bustamante
Massachusetts
Colorado
New Mexico
Wisconsin
Denver
Ken Salazar
State House
Marcelo Gaete
National Association of
Romualdo Pacheco
Bustamante
Ron Gonzales
San Jose
Silicon Valley
Los Angeles County
Lee Baca
Orange County
Loretta Sanchez
Bob Dornan
Dornan
John Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Edward Brooke
U.S. Senate
Ronald Reagan
Confessed killer seen as normal by acquaintances
Arcata resident Wayne Adam Ford, 36, a long haul trucker, allegedly confessed to killing at least four women. He appeared ordinary to friends like Sandy Box at Toby and Jack's bar days before his Oct crime link emerged. Ford is jailed on $1 million bail. police link him to other slayings across the West.
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Arcata
Calif
Sandy Box
Toby and
Jack
Donna
Wayne Adam Ford
Box
Sheriffs Office
Ford
Glenn Johnson
Kern County Sheriffs Department
Bakersfield
Arizona
Nevada
California
Oregon
Washington
Ann Rule
Ted Bundy
Patricia Anne Tamez
California Aqueduct
San Bernardino County
Eureka
Lanett White
Fontana
Pie attack hits San Francisco mayor at news conference
Mayor Willie Brown was struck in the face with cherry, tofu cream and pumpkin pies by Biotic Baking Brigade demonstrators during a downtown event about a new football stadium. He kept his composure, then arrested three pre-pitchers as the group protested environmental and social causes.
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San Francisco
Willie Brown
Biotic Baking Brigade
Brown
San Francisco 49Ers
Sears correction on Bose Speaker System price
In the November 8 insert Sears announces an error in pricing the Bose Speaker System Mfr AM10N BLE/WHT. The correct price is $899.00 with a $100.00 savings instead of the previously listed $799.99 with a $200.00 savings. The notice apologizes for the inconvenience to customers.
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Sprint Pcs
Samsung
Conitrawal
Sprint
Sprint Spectrum L.P
Sprint Communications Company, L.P
Sprint Communications Company
L.P
Landmark 19th and 20th Century U.S. and World Event Milestones
In 1892, Grover Cleveland defeated Benjamin Harrison to win a non consecutive presidency. In 1923, Adolf Hitler’s Beer Hall Putsch failed in Munich. In 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt formed the Civil Works Administration to create jobs for millions. In 1942, Operation Torch commenced with Allied landings in North Africa.
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Cleveland
Harrison
Adolf Hitler
Munich
Germany
Franklin Roosevelt
Civil Works Administration
U.S
French North Africa
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Pacheco
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State
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Lodi
Tina Gibbs
Washington State
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Las Vegas
Redwoods
Arcata Readimix
Mike Fletcher
Edeline Enterprises
Dennis Keelin
Kandace Bender
Police
SEARS
Iowa
1St Ave
Cedar Rapids
Tasitl
PCS
Czech Square
Czech Lane
Iowa City
Crossroads Shopping Center
22Nd and
University West
Des Moines
Montana
New York
Hoover
U.S. Air Force
Russell Brown
George Bush
Michael Dukakis
Associated Press
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