Nixon Strength Rockets Amid Rockefeller Withdrawal
Nixon's support surges as Governor Rockefeller withdraws from the race, signaling a rousing campaign path. Goldwater congratulates Rockefeller, calling it crucial for the party and nation, while Nixon plans a broad national effort and avoids pledging heavy campaigning in any single state.
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New York
Rockefeller
Jamsele
Imipules
Barry Goldwanz
Arizona
Goldwater
Govenor
Barry
Leslie Slate
Nixon
Wiss
Pri
Areymary
Gregan
Madison
Nixon nomination still possible amid neutral California stance
The article notes Governor Rockefeller maintaining neutrality while Reagan supporters eye a potential late convention draft. GOP figures warn against a locked nomination, and Halley suggests primary results may not decide the nominee. Amid uncommitted delegations, around 850 votes could still shift at a future convention.
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California
Reagan
Rockefeller
Halley
Strike Spreads In Contra Costa
In Martinez California the Contra Costa garbage strike spreads area wide leaving about 350000 residents without service. Union Local 315 represents drivers and helpers and struck eight disposal firms on Wednesday after four firms were struck earlier in the week. No resumption of talks by either side has occurred.
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Martinez
UPT
Contra Costa County
Richmond
Naamsters Union Local 315
Senate Rejects Ethics Proposal By Committee
AP reports the Senate rejected an ethics committee proposal to bar senatorial aides from handling campaign funds. The 44-37 vote approved an amendment to the code of conduct, exempting taps assistants from the ban. The committee had urged broader restrictions amid a three month probe connected to the BART controversy and related political funding concerns.
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Washington
Senate
Bobby Bakar
Searidal
Robert C. Baker
Ausecuter
Agen Estes Wees
Senate Democrats
Acto
Rudolph Holzinger
Nijareas
Santa Rosa
John W
Hawks
Bart
Tina
Lines
ABAG Members Not Liable in Missing Funds Case
ABAG cities and counties are not liable for losses when an employee allegedly misappropriates funds, per ABAG attorney Arthur Harris. Harris spoke at a Berkeley executive committee meeting and voiced optimism about recovering part of the missing money, while noting possible Army court action for Thomas N. Truax and related legal steps for other parties.
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Association of Bay Area
Nlt
ABAG
Arthur Harris
Harris
Berkeley
Thomas N.truax
DeVore
Hean
Fider
Ha Js
Army
McMurray
Spee
Jon Warner Kay
Craven Court
Hayward
S. Kay
Venezuelan airliner hijacked to Cuba with Americans aboard
A Avensa Airlines turboprop with 11 people on board was hijacked after departing Caracas and diverted about 100 miles to Santiago de Cuba due to low fuel. Officials said most passengers were non-Venezuelan and 5 to 10 Americans were aboard the plane.
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Caracas
LIPI
Cuba
Hve
Avensa Airlines
Maracaibo
Chica
Ravana
Santiago de Cuba
Havana
Mutinous B52s Attack Iron Triangle In Vietnam War
The United States reports a three hour battle near Da Nang with American casualties and heavy losses for Communist forces. Army spokesmen say 7,000 Communists killed in a six month campaign as tank troops aid allied positions near Hal An and the coast.
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South Vietnam
Hol An
U.S
da Nang
Nnst
U. S
Faldad Wa
Baigon
Hal An
Phone Plan Blunted Across Alameda County Hearings
Fremont attorney Gene Rhodes said 17 000 signed the petition for toll free area calls but only 25 signatures appeared on the formal pleading, a number chosen as the minimum to request a hearing. The issue, before the PUC, concerns expanding dialing privileges and lower tolls in the Bay Area.
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Macario
Puusbungh
UPI
Vietnam
Vice Pres
Hubert H. Humphreys
Humphrey
Ourligners
Alameda County
PUC
Parifie Telephone
Auling
Alameda Counly
Bay Area
Commission
PUG
Nugent Switches To Flight Duty for Vietnam War
LBJ’s son in law Nugent moves from desk post to combat air unit at Andrews AFB Md joining the 113th Tactical Fighter Wing. He will train immediately as a weapons mechanic as the unit prepares for long duty in Vietnam while awaiting final orders from Washington.
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LBJ
Nugent
U.D
Joseph Grown
informa/Nugent
Slay
Sandy
Carillon
Junction
Tactical Fighter
Esso Oil Co
Venezuela
Mtil
Sun Oil Co
Johnson
Sidney A. Mandel
Cormmis- Foreign Office
Neptun
Partis
Havana
PUC
Vietnam
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Avantion
Pinale-Crockell and
Ry Bach
Aneel
Viet Case
Een
Iron Triangle
Rhodes
Ma‘ario
Petir
Uae
War Review
Burlington Amills
Bond
Ene Elie Ey Peno
Foothill Blyd
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